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Brazil’s Presidential Race Goes to Run-off As Bolsonaro’s Son Wins First Round
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Brazil’s presidential race will go to run a second round after the far-right candidate, Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of disgraced ex-President Jair Bolsonaro beat the incumbent
Nigeria @ 66 and the Imperative for NPF to Stay Ahead of Faster, Borderless Crime
Given that crime in Nigeria is no longer confined to familiar offences such as robbery, burglary and physical attacks but has become more organised, technology-driven, financially sophisticated and increasingly borderless,
Preventing yet another resident doctors’ strike
Nigeria must not sleepwalk into another strike by resident doctors. At its 46th Annual General Meeting in Calabar, the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) gave the Federal Government 14
The fuel subsidy debate of the deaf, by Owei Lakemfa
Fuel subsidy is the main debate in the country today. This is over three years after President Bola Tinunu’s declaration that “subsidy is gone” It was the main debate in
NACRID Bill: Tinubu’s game changer? By Suleiman A. Suleiman
On social media over the weekend, I watched a clip of Vice President Kashim Shettima saying fervently that President Tinubu’s economic reforms have “saved the Nigerian economy from falling into
11 Blue-chip Firms Account for 75.14% of N163.10tn Stock Market Capitalisation
Kayode Tokede As the Nigerian equities market continues to hit record high, blue-chip stocks have continued to dominate in terms of market value with just 11 firms accounting for N122.56
NFEM Records $12.98bn Turnover as Market Activity Remains Robust
Nume Ekeghe Trading activity at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) remained substantial in September, with total turnover reaching $12.98 billion across 22 trading days, according to market data. The
Can Nigeria build new millionaires through Dangote IPO?
By MOSHOOD OSHUNFUREWA Nigeria has a long, painful, and largely unreported history with shares. The promise of ownership has repeatedly been used to separate ordinary citizens from their savings, and
Preliminary thoughts on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway
By TONY AFEJUKU Let me state from the outset one or two or three or more things about this composition I am composing on a rainy day that is a
Stock Market Drops by N813bn on Profit-taking in BUA Foods
Kayode Tokede The stock market section of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) depreciated by N813billion last week amid profit-taking in BUA Foods Plc, MTN Nigeria Communication (MTNN) Plc, BUA Cement
