The Federal High Court in Lagos has again shifted the trial of Iwegue Ijeoma Ruth, a Lagos-based businesswoman accused of orchestrating a jaw-dropping N2.9 billion […]
Author: Imisioluwa Adeniran
Oil Prices Rise Ahead of US-Russia Summit
Global markets closed on a mixed note as investors weighed a sharp rise in US wholesale inflation and looked ahead to a crucial meeting between […]
Indian Equities Close High With Gains In Key Sectors
Indian equities closed slightly higher on Thursday, with gains in the consumer durables, technology, and IT sectors helping lift the market. The NSE Nifty 50 […]
Correctional Service confirms escape of 16 inmates
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed that sixteen prisoners escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Keffi, Nasarawa State. The jailbreak happened in […]
Equities Trading On NGX Closed Higher Today
Equities trading on the Nigerian Exchange closed higher today as investors increased their positions in insurance and industrial stocks which lifted the market by 0.12 […]
Edo Governor Approves Construction Of Hostel For Ambrose Alli Varsity
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has pledged to construct a 500-bed hostel for the medical school of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma. The announcement came during […]
Japan’s Nikkei 225 index Soared To All-time High
Japan’s Nikkei 225 index soared to an all-time high today, climbing more than 1,100 points as investor confidence surged following a deal between Tokyo and […]
Nigeria Police Postpone Start Of Controversial Glass Permit Tax Regime
The Nigerian Police Force has postponed the start of its controversial digital tinted glass permit tax regime to October, granting a 52-day extension amid mounting […]
Without Electoral Reform, Igbo Presidency is a Mirage – Ohanaeze
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has warned that an Igbo presidency in 2027 will be impossible without sweeping electoral reforms. In a hard-hitting statement by factional Deputy President-General […]
Katsina’s Hunger Deaths Outstrip Gaza Ninefold — Experts Alarmed
The numbers are gut-wrenching. In the first half of 2025 alone, 652 infants and young children have died from hunger-related illnesses in Katsina State — […]