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Stock Market Gains N1.9tn to Close August Positive
Kayode Tokede The stock market section of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) sustained its positive momentum to end trading activities for the month of August 2026 as the overall capitalisation
Nigeria Customs Hands Over 204 Firearms, Other Components to NCCSALW
Oluchi Chibuzor The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tincan Island Port Command, has handed over about 204 firearms and other firearms components to the National Centre for the Control of Small
AKPAKOMIZA AND OTHER STORIES
PAUL C NWABUIKWU writes that Okpebholo’s negative image is largely self-inflicted His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Edo State, Mr Monday Okpebholo approaches the routine task of making public speeches
EQUITY, REPRESENTATION AND THE IDOMA QUESTION
PAUL EDE AGBO agues for inclusive governance and equal belonging in Benue State The Idoma people increasingly perceive themselves as politically and socioeconomically marginalised in Benue State. The pattern they
Abuja, Ikeja, Eko Discos Top as FG Incurs N1.92tn Subsidy Bill in One Year
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The federal government incurred a gross electricity subsidy obligation of N1.928 trillion throughout 2025 to bridge the wide gap between cost-reflective energy tariffs and allowed end-user
Works Ministry’s Perm Sec, Adeladan, Retires
The Federal Ministry of Works has bade farewell to its Permanent Secretary, Rafiu Adeladan, following his retirement from the federal civil service after a career it said was marked by
Industry Executives: FG’s Oil Reforms Boosting New Offshore Projects
Peter Uzoho Industry executives have confirmed that recent presidential reforms in the oil sector as well as a surge in indigenous operatorship are unlocking production growth and a new wave
Video: Kidnappers threatened to kill us after one month — Rescued NYSC member
A rescued National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, David Ayodele, has recounted the harrowing experience he and other abductees endured after being kidnapped and taken into a forest in Kogi
US Supreme Court allows Trump ballroom project to proceed
The US Supreme Court on Monday allowed President Donald Trump to continue construction of his White House ballroom, granting him a major victory against opponents of the project. The conservative-dominated
2027: NDC joins opposition, backs push for stronger coalition
By Henry Umoru Ahead of the 2027 presidential and general elections, the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has allied with other major opposition political parties at a high-level summit in Abuja

