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Obi’s presidency, recipe for disaster in Nigeria – Saraki
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki says a Peter Obi presidency is a recipe for disaster for the country. Saraki was speaking while appearing on Arise TV on Monday. According to him, even if the Labour Party wins the presidential election, it does not have the national spread to run the government. He said lacking enough members in the National Assembly,…
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Market cap appreciates by N257bn
The stock market of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Monday opened the week positive as the capitalisation advanced by N257 billion. The All Share Index (ASI) rose by 470.74 points, representing an increase of 0.92 per cent to close at 51,693.08 points. While the overall market capitalisation value gained N257 billion to close at N28.156 trillion. The upturn was…
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Equities market depreciates by N15.64bn in 2023 first trading week
The equities market of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) dropped by N15.64billion in the first trading week in 2023 as investors weak sentiment rock large and middle capitalised stocks. The market capitalisation dropped to N27.899 trillion from N27.915trillion it closed for trading in 2022, representing a decline of N15.64 billion. Consequently, the NGX All-Share Index went down by 0.06 per…
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2023 is our year, Tinubu presents best vision to future, APC tells Nigerians
The Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC PCC) says its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu presents the best opportunity for a better future for the country. This was contained in a statement by the Director of Media and Publicity of the PCC, Bayo Onanuga. According to him, Tinubu is the only candidate who can build on the…
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Dangote refinery awards scholarship to 460 students in host communities
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programmes, Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Dangote Fertiliser Limited has awarded scholarships to 460 students of secondary schools and tertiary institutions from its host communities in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos State. The company said the scholarship had become an annual event meant to contribute to the educational development of the people and position them…
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Ogun NUJ mourns as Ojoye, publisher of The Digest Magazine dies at 62
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Publisher of The Digest Magazine, Prince Henry Ojoye is dead. Ojoye reportedly died on Monday at the age of 62. In its reaction, the Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) described the demise of the erudite journalist as a great loss to the profession.In a statement on Tuesday, Secretary of the union…
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Akeredolu signs N276bn 2023 budget into law
…says administration ó zzz n right track Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Wednesday, signed the 2023 appropriation bill into law. Governor Akeredolu had on December 5, presented a budget proposal of N272.736 billion to the state House of Assembly for approval and passage. The lawmakers, however, passed a total budget of N275,979,184,000.00. The Appropriation Committee of the House, led…
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Nestlé Nigeria celebrates 6th batch of technical training program graduates
Oluwadarasinmi Adesakin is a beneficiary of Nestlé Nigeria’s 18-month Technical Training program which aims to bridge the skills gap by equipping youth with the required expertise to support industrialization. He is the best graduating student of Batch 6. A citizen of Oyo State, Darasinmi obtained his National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from the Petroleum Training Institute in Warri, Delta State. The…
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Turning ballet to bullfighting, By Odi Ikpeazu
Messi this, Ronaldo that. So sick of it. Now poor, little, rich Mbappe is gradually getting thrown into the fray. It is lamentable how football has been reduced to this ridiculous, constant affray between rival groupies about who is a goat and who is not. I do know who the real goats are: these toxic and cantankerous cults of followers,…
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LASG seeks private sector support on real estate fraud
Lagos State government has called on the private sector to collaborate with it to prevent proliferation of fraudulent activities in the real estate market. The government said it has enacted laws and policies to guide the menace, but calling on stakeholders to assist in addressing the challenge. Speaking at the 3rd Lagos Real Estate MarketPlace Conference and Exhibitions with the…
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