Prices of staple food stuff soar high in FCT markets — NAN Survey
Prices of food items have continued to increase in major markets in Abuja, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. A market survey conducted in […]
Capital
Investors lose N274bn on NGX in one day
Mixed sentiments persisted on the nation’s bourse on Wednesday with the market capitalisation dropping N274 billion in six hours of trading due to sell-off of […]
Second phase roll out of digital switch over begins on April 29, says Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has announced that the second phase roll-out of the Digital Switch Over (DSO) would begin on […]
Sen. Bassey lauds CAN for promoting peace
Sen. Gershom Bassey, the lawmaker representing Cross River South in the National Assembly, has commended the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Cross River chapter, for […]
Thousands protest against transition government, France in Chad
Thousands of young people took to the streets of Chadian capital N’Djamena on Tuesday to protest against the military transition government and France. From early […]
Take a bow and go: Senate tells Justice Salisu Garba Abdullahi, nominee for Chief Judge, HC of FCT
By Haruna Salami The Senate on Monday told Justice Salisu Garba Abdullahi, President Muhammad Buhari’s nominee as Chief Judge of High Court of the Federal […]
Measures to enhance security in Owerri cause traffic gridlock
Measures initiated by security agencies to beef up surveillance in Owerri have resulted in traffic gridlocks in major roads in the state capital and its […]
COVID-19: Death rate declines in Nigeria, NCDC reports 1 after 13 days
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said the number of COVID-19 deaths in Nigeria declined with one reported after 13 days, raising total […]
Experts seek banks’ support for investment clubs
Investment experts on Friday urged commercial banks and financial institutions to support investment clubs to curb ponzi schemes in the country. They gave the advice […]
Sudan, France reiterate importance of stability, security in Chad
Sudan and France have reiterated the importance of working to achieve stability and security in Chad to consolidate the pillars of stability in the West […]
Kumuyi storms FCT, 19 northern states with 6-day crusade
The General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Worldwide, Pastor William Kumuyi, is set to visit the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and the 19 Northern […]
Ramadan: FCT residents decry rising prices of foodstuff, fruits
As Ramadan enters one week, some residents in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Tuesday expressed worry over the high cost of food items and […]
Senate receives Buhari’s request to confirm Salisu Garba as FCT CJ
Senate, on Tuesday at plenary received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari, to confirm the appointment of Acting Chief Judge of the FCT High Court, […]
COVID-19: NCDC conducts 1,870,915 tests, confirms 70 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has conducted 1,870,915 COVID-19 tests in the country of over 200 million people since Feb. 27, 2020. The NCDC […]
Beijing’s GDP rises by 17.1%
Beijing’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of 891.6 billion Yuan (about 136.7 billion U.S. dollars) in the first quarter of 2021, increased by 17.1 per cent […]
Nigeria records 67 new COVID-19 infections, no fatalities
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 67 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 164,147 […]
COVID-19: NCDC announces 80 new cases, total now 164,080
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 80 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 164,080. […]
Price of cooking gas increase in March – NBS
Average price for refilling a 5kg cylinder of cooking gas increased to N2, 057.71 in March from N2, 018.91 in February, according to the National […]
NGX Group unveils new brand identity, website
The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) Plc, an integrated market infrastructure Group in Africa, on Tuesday announced the launch of its new corporate brand identity […]
WOFAN empowers farmers, extension workers, agents
The Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN) says it has empowered farmers, extension workers and extension agents on Sustainable Rice Production, 3D video and field demonstration […]
NiMet predicts 3 days sunshine, haziness
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted sunshine and haziness from Saturday to Sunday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Friday in Abuja predicted […]
FG determined to lift country out of poverty, unemployment – Minister
The Federal Government says it is determined to do all it entails to lift the country out of poverty and unemployment. The Minister, Federal Ministry […]
S/West Congress: We’re prepared to vote our preferred candidates – Lagos PDP
Members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State say they are well-prepared to vote for candidates of their choice at the Southwest Zonal […]
Buhari asks Senate to confirm Justice Abdullahi as FCT Chief Judge
President Muhammadu Buhari has written the Senate to confirm Justice Salisu Abdullahi as substantive Chief Judge of the High Court of Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. […]
NSE’s indices drop further by 0.13%
Key indicators of the Nigerian Stock Exchange closed on Friday with a loss of 0.13 per cent, as turnover volume increased by 73.59 per cent. […]