Lagos: The capital market has taken a major step forward with the shift to a T+1 settlement cycle, a reform expected to make trading faster, smoother and more aligned with global practice. With the change effective from June 1, investors will now see …
Lagos: The equities market continued its upward trajectory in May, with investors witnessing a gain of N4.514 trillion, spurred by renewed buying interest in financial services and consumer goods stocks. Market capitalisation saw a 2.89 percent increa…
Brazzaville: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has called on African nations to transition from pilot projects to scaling up successful development models continent-wide. Dr. Jide Okeke, Director of Regional Programmes at the Regional Bu…
Abuja: The Executive Director and Convener of PowerUp Nigeria, Adetayo Adegbemle, has expressed worry over the rising wave of vandalism targeting Nigeria’s power infrastructure. Adegbemle said this during an interview with News Agency of Nigeria on Mo…
Abuja: Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, has pledged to increase Nigeria’s electricity generation and distribution by at least 10,000 megawatts within four years if elected president in the 2027 general el…
Abuja: The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has ratified the appointment of Alhaji Bala Yunusa Mohammed as the Acting National Chairman. Mohammed’s appointment was confirmed at the party’s 11th NEC meeting hel…
Abuja: The Office of former President Goodluck Jonathan has disowned a trending Instagram account operating under the handle goodluck_ebelejonathan, declaring it as fake and an impersonation. A statement on Friday by the media aide to Jonathan, Mr Ike…
Abuja: The Federal Government has inaugurated a high-capacity Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) facility, reaffirming its commitment to deepening gas utilisation and expanding access to cleaner energy through sustained investments in gas infrastructure nat…