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Equity Market Opens Week with N173bn Gain Surge

04.06.2025
The Nigerian equities market commenced the week on a positive note, gaining N173bn in market capitalisation as investors showed renewed interest in select large- and mid-cap stocks across key sectors. Data from the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Monday showed that the All-Share Index appreciated by 284.25 points, or 0.25 per cent, to close at 112,026.26,...
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Climate Adaptation to Cost Africa $100bn Annually – SEC

04.06.2025
The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Emomotimi Agama, says Africa requires over $100bn annually to address the financing gap for climate adaptation, calling for the mobilisation of capital markets. In a statement made available to our correspondent, Agama made this call during his presentation titled ‘The Role of Capital Markets in Closing Financing...
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Leave PDP Alone…, CP-PDP Tells Wike

03.06.2025
The Conference of Professionals in the Peoples Democratic Party (CP-PDP) has called on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to stop attacking the PDP and instead focus on his responsibilities and the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration he now supports. In a statement signed by its Protem National Coordinator, Obinna Nwachukwu,...
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Ijaw Agitator Accepts Okpebholo’s Amnesty Offer

03.06.2025
A self-acclaimed Ijaw agitator in Edo State, Lawrence Yanbor, has declared his acceptance of the amnesty recently proposed by Governor Monday Okpebholo for cultists and armed groups operating in the state. In a statement issued in Benin City, Yanbor said he and his followers are ready to surrender their arms and collaborate with the government...
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Police Ban Emirs Sanusi, Bayero From Holding Sallah Durbar

03.06.2025
The Kano State Police Command has once again prohibited all forms of Sallah celebrations by the two Emirs of Kano—Muhammadu Sanusi II and Aminu Ado Bayero—including the traditional Durbar processions, citing security concerns and the need to prevent unforeseen circumstances. The directive, which was issued in collaboration with other security agencies, reaffirms the total ban...
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LASG Cracks Down On Environmental Offences

03.06.2025
The Lagos State Government has reiterated its zero-tolerance stance on environmental infractions, warning that residents and businesses who flout sanitation laws will face severe consequences. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, gave the warning during a media briefing on Tuesday, stating that offences such as illegal dumping, open defecation, street trading,...
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Gov Bago Grants State Pardon To 11 Death Row Inmates

03.06.2025
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has granted unconditional state pardon to eleven persons sentenced to death over a communal clash in Lavun Local Government Area. Announcing the development at a press briefing on Tuesday, the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barrister Nasiru Muhammad Muazu, said the governor exercised his constitutional powers under...
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LP’s Moghalu Unveils Okaro As Running Mate

03.06.2025
The Labour Party (LP) Governorship Candidate for the November 2025 election in Anambra State, George Moghalu, has officially unveiled Mrs. Ifeoma Veronica Okaro as his running mate, marking what many observers describe as a visionary and strategic partnership. Speaking at the official unveiling ceremony in Abuja, Dr. Moghalu hailed Mrs. Okaro as “a woman of...
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