…FGN savings bond for June opens Nigeria’s equities market opened the new week in red, after decreasing by N103billion at the close of trading on Monday, June 3. The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) All-Share Index… Read More »Stock market opens week on a negative note

Stock investors enjoyed lovely outing in the trading week to May 31, as the All Share Index (ASI) ended the session in green. The upbeat seen at the Lagos Bourse last week was largely driven… Read More »Here’s what analysts expect from equites market after recent rally

Atedo Peterside, founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, has decried government’s spending as a major obstacle in the minimum wage negotiations between the government and labor unions. According to him, the government’s “reckless” spending habits… Read More »Minimum wage: Hajj subsidy, Luxury SUVs “poisoned” negotiations – Peterside

Innovative climate action which focuses on recycling and environmental sustainability is at the core of the partnership between the German Consulate and LightOut High School Initiative. Recycling campaign, which cuts across secondary schools in Lagos,… Read More »German Consulate, Nigerian school initiative team up to drive climate action

Greenwich Merchant Bank has secured Approval-in-Principle (AIP) from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to transition into a Holding Company (HoldCo) structure to enhance efficiency. The Holding Company, to be named ‘Greenwich Holdings Limited,’ will… Read More »Greenwich Merchant Bank gets CBN approval-in-principle for HoldCo structure

No fewer than four persons were killed as a result of heavy rainfall and windstorms at the North East trade fair, Ibrahim Babangida Square in Bauchi Saturday. The spokesperson of the state police command, SP… Read More »Rainstorm kills four in Bauchi

Akintunde Sawyer, the managing director of the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has assured Nigerians that the disbursement of the first phase of the student loan will commence in 20 days. Sawyer made this known… Read More »Student loan disbursement to commence in 20 days — Sawyer

Claudia Sheinbaum has made history in Mexico as the first woman to be elected President in the South American country. Preliminary results from the National Electoral Institute show she polled 60 percent of the votes.… Read More »Claudia Sheinbaum: Scientist with Lithuanian root who became Mexico’s first female President

In today’s Nigeria, hardly a week goes by without a major security breach or crisis making the headlines. The rapid frequency of these unfortunate events indicates that Nigeria’s security architecture has crumbled. The damage from… Read More »Centralisation versus community: The path to resolving Nigeria’s security failures

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has called on Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to shelve their plans for a nationwide strike, emphasizing the need to adhere to legal procedures to… Read More »Nigeria Police urge NLC, TUC to halt strike, deploy personnel