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Stock market closes negative as investors lose N152bn

09.01.2025
Transactions on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Tuesday closed on a negative note, with investors losing N152bn. The All Share Index declined by 0.24 per cent, settling at 103,398.82 points from the previous close of 103,649.24. This brought the year-to-date and month-to-date gains to 0.46 per cent, while the week-to-date recorded a...
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Organisers credit Sanwo-Olu with Lagos shopping festival success

09.01.2025
Organisers of the inaugural edition of Lagos Shopping Festival have credited Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu with the success of the 72-hour, non-stop, three-day event held recently at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan Stadium, Lagos. In a statement, the Managing Director and Chief Strategist of Chain Reactions Africa Ltd, Israel Opayemi, one of Africa’s Public Relations Consulting...
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573,000 applicants jostle for Customs recruitment – Punch Newspapers

09.01.2025
The Nigeria Customs Service said it received 573,519 applications in the just concluded 2024/2025 recruitment exercise carried out online via its recruitment portal. The PUNCH reported that the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, revealed that the Federal Government had approved the recruitment of 3,927 Customs officers. Edun stated...
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Court Orders Arrest Of Two NSCDC Personnel

09.01.2025
Senior Magistrate Aminu Sani, presiding over Magistrate Court II in Gusau, Zamfara State capital, has ordered the bench arrest of two personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) for absconding. The Senior Magistrate Aminu Sani accepted the prayers by the Counsel to the plaintiff, barrister Surajo Garba Gusau who earlier told the...
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Why Opposition Cannot Unseat Soludo, By Enekwechi

09.01.2025
Chief Damian Enekwechi is the chairman of Anambra Patriots for Soludo (APS). In this interview, he speaks on the forthcoming governorship election in the state and Governor Charles Soludo’s chances of winning a second term. Your group has been visiting stakeholders in Anambra State; what informed that? Essentially, the Anambra Patriots for Soludo (APS) is...
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SEC revamps investigative processes, targets insider trading

09.01.2025
The Securities and Exchange Commission has reiterated its commitment to protecting investors and strengthening the Nigerian capital market. In a New Year message, SEC Director-General Emomotimi Agama announced plans to revamp the Commission’s investigative processes to enhance efficiency and hold market offenders accountable. Agama emphasised that insider trading undermines market integrity, stating that the SEC...
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Labour Party Remains Formidable Despite Defections –Aguocha

09.01.2025
Hon Obi Aguocha is the member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/ Umuahia South Federal Constituency of Abia State in the House of Representatives. In this interview, he speaks on the leadership crisis rocking Labour Party and the defection of the party’s lawmakers. ANAYO EZUGWU writes Was the Labour Party aware that the defection of lawmakers elected on...
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Intrigues on replacement as Kyari clocks 60 – Punch Newspapers

09.01.2025
As the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari celebrates his 60th birthday today (Wednesday), the concern surrounding the expiration and possible elongation of his tenure has sparked attention, with legal professionals demanding adherence to the rule of law. This was as sources claimed on Tuesday that the GCEO,...
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