Lagos: The Nigerian stock market continued its upward trend with a gain of N1.74 trillion on Tuesday. Market capitalisation rose by N1.74 trillion or 2.03 per cent, closing at N87.191 trillion compared to N85.455 trillion recorded on Monday. Similarly, the All-Share Index (ASI) climbed by 2,746.36 points or 2.03 per cent to reach 137,912.87, as […]
Day: July 29, 2025
NG-CARES: Nigerian Governments Expend 2.2 Billion on Vulnerable Groups
Lagos: The Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) Programme has impacted 17 million vulnerable Nigerians with results of 2.2 billion dollars achieved in the first four years. Abdulkarim Obaje, National Coordinator, NG-CARES, announced this during a five-day stakeholders’ workshop in Lagos, marking the commencement of the second phase of the programme, NG-CARES […]
FMBN Launches New Housing Finance Products to Boost Home Ownership
Abuja: The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has introduced a series of innovative housing finance products aimed at enhancing access to affordable home ownership across the nation. The announcement was made by the Managing Director and Chief Executive of FMBN, Shehu Osidi, during the opening of the 2025 African International Housing Show in Abuja. […]
FG Unveils Reforms for Brain, Mental Health at Africa Neurological Health Summit
Abuja: The Federal Government has announced a sweeping series of reforms aimed at addressing Nigeria’s growing burden of neurological and mental health conditions. The initiative aligns with global health priorities and seeks to bridge the brain health care gap across Africa. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the announcement was made by the Coordinating Minister […]
FG Reaffirms Commitment to Child Protection with New Legal Guidelines
Abuja: The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to child protection, aligning with global best practices. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, gave the assurance at the launch of the Prosecution Guidelines for Handling Cases Involving Children, 2024, and the Legal Aid Guidelines for Children in Conflict and Contact […]