THE Nigerian stock market extended its losses as the market capitalisation dropped by N127 billion or 0.21 per cent from N59.559 trillion to close at N59.432 trillion on Thursday, October 17, 2024. The All-Share Index also declined by 0.21 per cent, losing 210.2 points to close at 98,081.38, compared …
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By Justina Uzo MINISTER of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Thursday, inaugurated the Joint User Hydrant Installation (JUHI-2), the single largest Jet A1 depot in the country. The facility situated at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, can store 15 million litres of JET AI fuel. Speaking during …
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THE lawmaker representing Abia North in the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu, has revealed that he earns a total of N14 million monthly as a Senator. During an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday, Kalu dismissed the widespread belief that lawmakers live in luxury while the masses suffer in …
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THE Kenyan Senate has impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. The legislators voted Thursday evening regardless of a plea from Gachagua’s lawyer, Paul Muite, to postpone the proceedings. Muite said Gachagua was hospitalised after falling very sick hours before the vote was set to hold. The senate speaker, Amason Kingi, stated …
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PRESIDENT William Ruto of Kenya has nominated Kithuri Kindiki, the current interior minister, to replace Rigathi Gachagua as Deputy President after Gachagua was removed in a historic impeachment on Thursday. The dramatic political shift has captivated the nation, which is often regarded as a stable democracy in the turbulent East …
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THE Presidential Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Initiative has addressed the recent vehicle explosion that occurred at a NIPCO CNG Station in Aduwawa, Benin City, on Wednesday. In a statement released on Friday, the Initiative confirmed that the vehicle involved had undergone illegal and unauthorized modifications, making it unfit for CNG use. Upon inspection, authorities …
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What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 17th October, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
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…lauds his legacy in business, sports, and philanthropy PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has paid tribute to the late Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, describing him as a multifaceted giant whose contributions spanned sports, business, politics, and philanthropy. In a statement released on Friday, Tinubu mourned the passing of the former President-General of Ohanaeze …
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The Ogun State government is set to recruit another batch of 1,000 Ogun TEACh interns to fill existing vacancies in public schools in the state. The exercise is being coordinated by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology in conjunction with the State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), the State Universal …
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By Tosin Omojola THE Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that the 2024 CAF Awards ceremony, celebrating the top performers in African football, will take place on December 16 in Morocco. The ceremony marks the third consecutive year that Morocco has hosted the event, following successful ceremonies in 2022 …
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