Abuja: Nigerian geoscientist, Yusuf Azeez, has joined researchers studying the Antarctica for the stability of methane hydrates and the evolving morphology of the seafloor in response to rising global temperature. This is contained in the progress report of the research made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Ilorin. According to News […]
Day: June 2, 2025
Stock Market Opens Week Bullish with N173bn Gain
Lagos: The stock market began the week on a positive note on Monday as investors gained N173 billion and performance indices soared by 0.25 per cent. Specifically, the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) market capitalisation climbed by N173 billion, rising to N70.635 trillion from N70.462 trillion on Friday. The All-Share Index also increased by 273.95 points […]
Reps Committee Probes Glitches in Conduct of 2025 WASSCE
Abuja: The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education Examination Bodies has called for a comprehensive report and guidelines concerning the conduct of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). This request follows a motion by Rep. Mary Ibikake (PDP-Bayelsa) during an investigative hearing held by the committee in Abuja. The hearing focused […]
Eid-el-Kabir: Oyo Workers Receive Subsidised Ram and Rice
Ibadan: The Oyo State Government has initiated a programme to provide subsidised ram, rice, and vegetable oil for civil servants in the state, aiming to ease the financial burden on Muslim workers during Eid-el-Kabir. The initiative was announced by the Chairman of the Oyo State Agricultural Credit Corporation, Sheikh Taofeek Akeugbagold, during the distribution of […]