Lagos: The Nigerian stock market maintained its bullish momentum on Tuesday, achieving a notable gain of N226 billion. The upward trajectory was largely attributed to robust buying interest in medium and large-capitalised stocks such as Omatek, NGX Group, Neimeth International Pharmaceutical, Champion Breweries, and a host of others. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the […]
Day: July 8, 2025
Forest Security Service Backs Benue Governor on Arming Forest Guards
Abuja: The Commander-General of the Nigerian Forest Security Service (NFSS), Dr. Joshua Osatimehin, has declared his support for Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State in his efforts to equip local vigilantes and forest guards with the necessary tools to protect the community. Dr. Osatimehin, represented by the Deputy Commandant General in charge of Intelligence, Dr. […]
Journalists Urged to Lead AI Policy Talk
Abuja: Mrs Busola Ajibola, a Deputy Director at the Centre for Journalism, Innovation and Development (CJID), has called for clear policies to regulate the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Nigeria. Ajibola made the call on Tuesday in Abuja at a capacity-building workshop for members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory […]
Kogi Specialist Hospital Launches Dialysis Services and Upgrades Medical Equipment
Lokoja: Kogi Specialist Hospital, Lokoja, has commenced full dialysis services following the delivery of a state-of-the-art X-ray digitiser and a 4D ultrasound scan machine, a major boost to quality healthcare delivery in the state. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday, the Acting Chief Medical Director (CMD), Dr. Oluseyi Folagbade, disclosed that the X-ray digitiser was generously […]
Nasarawa Government Distributes Free Fertiliser to 73,500 Farmers
Lafia: Nasarawa State Government says it has begun distribution of free fertiliser to 73,500 farmers across the state to boost food production. Mr. Peter Ahemba, Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to Gov. Abdullahi Sule, disclosed this at a press conference on Tuesday in Lafia. Ahemba explained that the gesture was meant to further boost […]