Nigerian Equities Gain N390bn Amid FTSE Frontier Market Reinstatement
Nigerian equities ended Wednesday on a bullish note, lifting investor wealth by N390 billion as positive sentiment swept the market. […]
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Plateau Governor Mutfwang Says Jos Attack Came as Surprise
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has said the recent attack in Jos South Local Government Area of the state was
US Ambassador Bozell Presents Credentials to South Africa’s Ramaphosa Amid Diplomatic Tensions
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday welcomed the new US ambassador, Brent Bozell, as diplomatic tensions between the two
Kano Political Influence 2027 Elections Kwankwaso Obi Alliance Opposition Unity
Kano’s political significance in Nigeria is unmatched, with over 5.9 million registered voters—the highest in the country. This makes the
OGWAMA Arrests 108 Residents for Indiscriminate Waste Dumping in Abeokuta
OGWAMA Cracks Down on Illegal Dumping in Abeokuta The Ogun State Waste Management Authority (OGWAMA) has intensified its enforcement of
Idris Dismisses Nigeria Collapse Claims, Cites Security and Economic Gains
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has rejected claims by civil society organisations that the country is
Ekiti Police Arrest Two Suspected Drug Dealers in Ado-Ekiti Raid
Nigeria Police Arrest Two Suspected Drug Dealers in Ado-Ekiti Raid In a targeted operation against illicit drug activities, operatives of
Kaduna Governor Uba Sani Nominated for 2025 Infrastructure Champion Award
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has been nominated for the 2025 Infrastructure Champion of the Year award by Independent Newspaper.
YEDC Announces Planned Outages in Northeast Nigeria for Grid Upgrades
Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC) has announced a new round of planned electricity outages affecting parts of Nigeria’s northeast, citing
South Africa Mourns Albert Mazibuko, Ladysmith Black Mambazo Legend Dies at 77
South Africa is mourning the loss of Albert Mazibuko, a founding member of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, who died at the
41 Ships Expected at Lagos Ports Carrying Petroleum, Food, and Goods
Lagos, Nigeria — The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced that 41 vessels are scheduled to arrive at Lagos ports
INEC Officials Land Allocations from Wike Raise Electoral Integrity Concerns
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has condemned the confirmation by the Independent National Electoral