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22 May
Despite rate hike, investors increased appetite in the shares of Nestle and Berger Paints lifted the All-Share index further by 0.1 per cent yesterday.
1 Apr
High transactions in the shares of three banks – Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc, Zenith Bank Plc and Access Holdings Plc – lifted the volume of shares traded last week, as the turnover of 1.8 billion shares worth N52 billion was recorded.
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Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq has presented N540 billion budget proposal for the 2025 fiscal year to the state Assembly. AbdulRazaq said the budget stands on projected oil prices of $75 per barrel, daily oil production of 2.06 million barrels, and 6.4 per cent GDP growth. The funding windows, according to him are FAAC receipts,…
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The Niger State Government has reiterated that improving nutrition and health is a collaborative effort involving the government, families, and communities. The Deputy Governor, Comrade Yakuba Garba made the observation during the official flag-off of the second round of the November/December 2024 Optimized Maternal Newborn and Child Health Week (MNCHW) at the Primary Health Care…
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun I Command, has intercepted goods with a total Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N229,112,424.00 in its latest operations. The contrabands, which included 2, 169 bags of foreign parboiled rice, each weighing 50kg alongside a 1, 128 parcels of Cannabis sativa, commonly known as Indian Hemp, were among the illegal…
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The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has assured farmers in Jigawa State that they would receive farm inputs at subsidized rates for the 2024/25 dry season. Engineer Sale Salisu gave the pledge while conducting newsmen round to monitor the supervision of distributions of farm inputs to wheat farmers in one of the sales…
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Jigawa State Police Commissioner, CP AT. Abdullahi, has confirmed the arrest of 1,254 suspects who committed major crimes from 20/11/2023 to date. Addressing a press conference at the Commads Headquarters in Dutse, CP Abdullahi announced that, when he assumed duty as the 23rd Commissioner of Police in Jigawa State on the 20th November 2023, his…
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The Tourism industry in Africa was thrown into mourning on Saturday, the 16th of November 2024 when the news of the passing away of Dr. Carmen Nibigira filtered in. To state it was just a shock will mean one is being disingenuous and diplomatic. It was more than a shock. Personally, it left me dumbfounded…
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Nigerian singer Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, popularly called Ayra Starr, has shared her secret to staying beautiful. The 22-year-old global star revealed her go-to beauty rituals during the Maybelline makeup event in New York: sleeping and dancing in front of the mirror. READ ALSO: See Olamide, Ayra Starr and Davido live as Flytime Fest 2024 tickets…
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The Police Command in Rivers has announced the arrest of Nwile Bete, 30, a suspected kidnap kingpin during an operation in Port Harcourt. The operation also led to the rescue of a 10-year-old boy allegedly abducted by the suspect. The command’s spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, disclosed the development in a statement issued in Port…
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Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed March 4, 2025, for ruling in a suit seeking to stop the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from enforcing the December 2, 2022, judgment of the Supreme Court of Nigeria on the fresh delineation of polling units and electoral wards in Warri South Local…