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NGX Market Value Drops N1.40tn in Bearish Week

The Nigerian Exchange Limited experienced a bearish turn in the final week of February, with key market indicators closing in the red amidst a significant drop in trading turnover. According to the weekly market data, the NGX All-Share Index depreciated 1.11 per cent, closing the week at 192,826.78 points, while Market Capitalisation shed approximately 1.12...
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NICA Confers Fellowships on Bank CEOs & Corporate Leaders

The National Institute of Credit Administration has conferred its fellowship on the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Polaris Bank, Kayode Lawal, alongside other distinguished leaders across Nigeria’s financial and corporate landscape, at an investiture ceremony held at the Muson Centre, Lagos. Also honoured at the ceremony was the Managing Director and Chief Executive...
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Lamido Inaugurates APC Officials In Sokoto Amid Factional Congress

Senator Ibrahim Lamido, representing Sokoto East, has inaugurated the newly elected Chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across the 23 Local Government Areas of Sokoto State. The inauguration ceremony, held in Sokoto, followed the party’s congress conducted last week. Addressing the officials, Senator Lamido congratulated them, urging them to work hard towards strengthening the...
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BDAN appoints Oluwayemisi Olorunshola as new chairman

The Bank Directors Association of Nigeria has announced the appointment of Dr Oluwayemisi Olorunshola as Chairman of its Board of Directors, following the retirement of Mr Mustafa Chike-Obi upon the completion of his tenure. This was disclosed in a statement made available to The PUNCH over the weekend. Olorunshola currently serves as Chairman of the...
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Remain Steadfast, Focus On Governance, Otti

The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has warned political appointees to always show steadfastness and remain focused on the duty of governance as political activities and propaganda gain traction ahead of the 2027 general elections. Governor Otti made this remark while declaring open the two-day First Quarter Retreat organised by the Abia State Government for...
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Police Council Confirms Olatunji Disu As Substantive IGP

On Monday, the Police Council approved the appointment of Olatunji Disu as the substantive Inspector-General of Police (IGP). The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this after the council met at the State House in Abuja. “Yes, they have unanimously endorsed Disu as IGP,” Onanuga said. The session,...
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Defence Ministry Confirms Crash Of Several US Warplanes

On Monday, Kuwait United Defence Ministry has confirmed that Several of United States warplanes has crashed in Kuwait, but their crew survived, Kuwait’s defence ministry said, as Iran pressed on with a third day of strikes in the Gulf. “Several US warplanes crashed this morning. Confirming that all crew members survived,” a defence ministry spokesman...
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