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Investors in the Nigerian equity market obtained N152 billion in the closing trading on Monday. This follows the surge in stock prices such as NCR Nigeria, International Energy Insurance, and Citix PLC, among others, on the trading floor. The Benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) increased to 131,826.77 points from 131,585.66 points recorded on the previous day. After five hours of trading …

By Kingsley Uzowulu. Akabo United FC is a club that is loaded to excel in the sports space in the state of imo and in the country in general. This was disclosed by the head of the coach and the founder of the club, Mr. Arikibe Darlington Onyekachi and the vice -president and promoter of the Club Sinervo Nicol Tina …

The National Statistics Bureau (NBS) has announced that the Nigerian gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 3.46% in real year-to-year in the first quarter of 2025. According to the numbers released by the bureau in Abuja on Monday, July 21, 2025, it reflects a simple increase compared to the 2.98% growth recorded in the fourth quarter of 2024, but slightly …

The State Police Command of Anambra arrested a 28 -year -old student and his boyfriend for presumably staged his kidnapping in an attempt to extort N10 million from his family. The suspicions, identified as Chinecherem Nwookoye, an Enugu State University of Science and Technology (Esut) student, and its 30 -year -old partner, Chinecherem Aronu, were arrested by the agents of …

“Justice too long is denied justice,” said Martin Luther King Jr. once. In the rolling hills and in the fertile valleys of the old NSUKKA division, this maximum is more than an aphorism: it is a living testimony of the generations that have seen their hopes for a fair development of decades of abandonment. The request for the state of …

*Bayo Akinlade, founder, DSN At the beginning of this week, the news broke out that a court of magistrate in Bolade, Oshodi, sentenced 13 residents of Lagos for something so fundamental – and frankly, inevitable – as responding to the call of nature in public. Each of them was sentenced to three months in prison to urinate or defecate in …

The Nigerian football family is in deep mourning after the disappearance of one of his forgotten heroes, Mr. Juld Demegu, popularly known in his glorious days of play as “military”. The former Trojan FC and the Spartans of Owerri’s full -back, celebrated for his unparalleled defensive steel and the legendary stiffness on the field, lost the maximum battle of life …

The general manager of the Department of State Services (DSS), Tosin Ajayi, ordered the release of 12 Nigerians detained in unjust detention and multimillic compensation packages for victims. Among the beneficiaries is Abdullyakini Salisu, a quarry operator who was arrested in 2022 along the Zuba -kaduna highway for the wrong identity. Salisu, who was erroneously linked to a suspicion of …

The United States government has launched a coordinated interagency initiative to block the fraud of visas and illegal immigration. In a shared post through its official management X on Monday, the US mission in Nigeria warned that people have captured in fraud on visas or host clandestine immigrants risk a permanent prohibition of visa and possible criminal actions. “The interaction …

Kun Khalifat B stressed their superiority with a convincing 3-1 victory over the Blacksalt FC in the final game of the Super League of the Imo State at the Osia City stadium, Ngor Okpala. It was a dominant performance of the Khalifat Boys, who raced in an advantage of three goals courtesy of the Tunji Perri and a brilliant Ekene …