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Nigerian stock market cap slips below N130tn threshold

The Nigerian Exchange Limited experienced a modest retreat during Wednesday’s trading session as a wave of investor caution and profit-taking pulled the market valuation below the significant N130tn threshold. The NGX All-Share Index, which serves as the primary benchmark for the health of the market, opened the day at 202,559.41 points but slipped by 0.69...
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Transcorp Hits N4.87tn Market Cap, Eyes Record Dividends

Transnational Corporation Plc has signalled a new era of dominance in the African investment landscape, announcing a historic combined market capitalisation of N4.87tn ($3.57bn) as of 16 March 2026. The conglomerate, which has become a bellwether for the Nigerian Exchange, accompanied this valuation milestone with a commitment to reward its 311,000 shareholders with record-breaking dividend...
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Mojec’s Role in Cutting Estimated Billing in Nigeria Hailed

The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, John Enoh, has commended Mojec International Limited and its renewable energy subsidiary, V-Solaris, for their role in reducing estimated billing and expanding access to electricity across Nigeria. In a statement on Wednesday, Enoh gave the commendation during a visit to the Mojec/V-Solaris exhibition stand at the...
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NNPC boosts crude supply to Dangote amid oil price surge

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has intensified efforts to ensure a steady crude oil supply to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery as part of moves to stabilise fuel availability across the country, especially with Brent hitting $108 per barrel. This comes amid heightened global oil market volatility occasioned by tensions in the Middle East and...
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Oyo Students Plead for Speed Breakers

Students of Baptist Secondary Grammar School, Ago-Aare, in Oyo State have appealed to the Federal Government to urgently install speed breakers and other traffic-calming measures on the busy Ago-Aare–Saki road, citing growing safety concerns over speeding vehicles and heavy-duty trucks plying the route. The appeal, which has gained traction on social media, was conveyed in...
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Agents Halt Business Activities At MSC, LANSAL Over Shipping Charges

Members of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) and the Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON), among others yesterday disrupted business activities at the offices of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), Lagos and Niger Shipping Agencies Limited (LANSAL), and PIL over increase in tariff. The aggrieved agents, were demanding...
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Mutfwang Sacks 6 Aides, Suspends Assembly Commission Chair

Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has approved the immediate removal of six political appointees in a sweeping move aimed at strengthening governance and enhance service delivery. The decision, conveyed in a statement dated March 17, 2026, and signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Samuel Jatau, also announced the suspension of Johnbull Shakarau, Chairman...
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