As part of activities to celebrate its 3rd Anniversary, members of Inspiring Women Group led by their Founder, Aminu Patience Asietu weekend donated baby items, to all the women who just gave birth at the Delivery Ward of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital LUTH, Idi Araba Lagos. Some of the …
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The stock market rebounded on Wednesday as market capitalisation gained N184 billion or 0.71 per cent to close N25.959 trillion compared with N25.775 trillion on Tuesday. Also, the All-Share Index (ASI) rose by 337.07 points or 0.71 per cent to stand at 47,660.04 from 47,322.97 posted at the previous session. …
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The country’s electoral body, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has airlifted the Bimodal Voters Accreditation System (BVAS) to the states ahead of the 2023 general elections. Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the INEC chairman observed airlifting of the devices at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. See the pictures below:
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KANO — The Kano State government has on Wednesday made a u-turn on it decision restricting movement of tricycle on some major roads and highways across the state. The decision followed public outcry which greeted the government’s earlier decision as a lot of residents were left stranded and trekking distance …
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Leader of Islamic State, Abu al-Hassan al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi has been killed in a recent special forces operation. The terrorist group media affiliate al-Furqan made this known in an audio recording by an ISIS spokesman announcing, according to CNN on Wednesday. Newsextra24 learnt that the deceased leader was appointed in March …
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The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has presented a total of N172,090,787,292 to the state assembly for consideration as capital and recurrent expenditure for 2023 fiscal year. The amount is made up of total estimated recurrent revenue of N111,248,278,186 consisting of N24,826,741,265 from internal sources, N52,000,000,000 as statutory allocation from …
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Australia reached the last 16 of the World Cup for only the second time in their history with a 1-0 win over a disappointing Denmark on Wednesday. Winger Mathew Leckie scored the winner on the hour with a smart run and finish to end Denmark’s Qatar hopes at the …
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The legendary Brazil star, Pele, has reportedly been hospitalised in Sao Paulo with swelling all over his body. Pele, who is reported to be currently undergoing treatment for metastatic cancer, was taken to the Albert Einstein hospital on Tuesday in an unscheduled visit, by his wife, Marcia Aokoi, and …
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The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has explained his consumption to production theory, which is the punchline for his presidential campaign. In a statement made available to The PUNCH on Wednesday, Obi said federal borrowing for consumption must stop and be channeled into regenerative projects adding …
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ABUJA-DESPITE the widespread protests that have trailed the payment of half salaries to members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, the federal government may have refused to complete the payment. This is so as the government on Wednesday, paid lecturers their November salaries in full without completing that …
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