THE Nigerian Exchange Limited has reported a 12.0 percent decline in total transactions value of Domestic and Foreign Portfolio in November, 2024, as the figure dropped to N442.34 billion down from N502.73 billion in October 2024. This was contained in the Domestic and Foreign Portfolio Report of the NGX release …
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Market Value of 10 Banks Rises to N7.87trn in 2024 Amid Recapitalisation Drive
THE market value of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc and nine other banks rose to N7.87 trillion in 2024 as market capitalisation increased to N62.76 trillion on the stock market of the Nigerian Exchange Limited in 2024. The NGX banking Index which witnessed mixed reactions in 2024, closed positive amid …
Read More »Kyari, refineries, and a green ribbon, by KEN UGBECHIE
Mele Kyari, a geologist and Group CEO of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has dug his way into the tunnel of history. Within a space of two months, he announced the successful revamp of two refineries. In November 2024, Port Harcourt refinery came on stream. The following month, …
Read More »Mele Kyari’s outstanding performance in 2024, By Adewole Kehinde
“Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.” – Andrew Carnegie Mele Kyari is a trailblazing CEO known for his unshakeable dedication to excellence. As Group …
Read More »Wike Vows To Prosecute 50 Detained Vandals In Abuja
THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has vowed that the 50 individuals detained for vandalising manhole covers on Abuja’s roads would face prosecution. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that on Monday, the Nigerian Police Command in the FCT announced the detention of 50 …
Read More »2 Die in IED Explosion In Abuja
THE Police Command in the FCT has confirmed the death of two people from an explosion that rocked Tsangayar Sani Uthman Islamiyya School in Byazhin area of Abuja. The Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, SP Josephine Adeh said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. She said …
Read More »Bauchi State Governor Sacks 5 Commissioners
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has sacked five commissioners in a cabinet reshuffle to enhance governance and ensure optimal service delivery. This is contained in a statement by his media aide, Mukhtar Gidado, in Bauchi on Tuesday. Those affected by the reshuffle are Dr Jamila Dahiru, Commissioner for Education; …
Read More »Police Arrest 1, 270 Suspects For Various Offences In Ebonyi in 2024
THE Police Command in Ebonyi on Tuesday, said it arrested no fewer than 1, 270 suspects in connection with various offences in 2024. DSP Joshua Ukandu, Command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO) told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abakaliki that the suspects were arrested in different locations across the …
Read More »Troops Neutralize Suspected Killers of 4 Soldiers In Rivers
THE Nigerian Army has announced that its troops have shot dead two suspects accused of killing four soldiers on protection duty in Rivers. Lt.-Col. Danjuma Danjuma, spokesman of the Nigerian Army 6 Division in Port Harcourt, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. He revealed that the unidentified gang members …
Read More »Gov. Zulum Approves Renaming Of BOSU to Kashim Ibrahim University
…considers house numbering, streets naming By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri BORNO State Government under the leadership of Governor Babagana Zulum has approved the renaming of Borno State University (BOSU) to Kashim Ibrahim University in honour of the first Governor of northern Nigeria. This decision was reached during the first State Executive …
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