Lagos: The stock market sustained its upward trend on Wednesday as market capitalisation rose by N1.446 trillion or 0.50 per cent to close at N97.580 trillion. The growth was driven by renewed investor interest in heavyweight stocks such as Aso Savings, Skyway Aviation Handling, UPDC Real Estate Investment Trust, Nascon, and Dangote Cement. According to […]
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Bago Declares Free Tuition for 809 New Students of Abdulkadir Kure University
Minna: Gov. Mohammed Bago of Niger has declared tuition-free education for the 809 newly admitted students of Abdulkadir Kure University, Minna (AKUM), for the 2024/2025 academic session. Bago made the declaration during the matriculation ceremony of the university held on Thursday in Minna. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the initiative is part of his […]
Army Advocates Enhanced Collaboration with NGOs and CSOs to Tackle Insecurity
Abuja: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has called for stronger collaboration between the Nigerian Army, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), and civil society organisations (CSOs) to address the nation’s complex security challenges. Oluyede made the call at the opening of the 2025 Nigerian Army Civil-Military Affairs Training for NGOs and CSOs, on Wednesday […]
FG, L-PRES Equip Officers with Skills for Animal Disease Response
Abuja: The Federal Government has commenced the training of epidemiological and veterinary public health officers across the country. The initiative is being carried out in collaboration with the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). The training aims to equip participants with the skills to effectively prevent, detect, […]
IEEE in Talks with Nokia to Showcase Startups at 2025 Summit
Abuja: The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) says it is in talks with Nokia in order to showcase startups at the upcoming Connecting the Unconnected (CTU) Africa Summit 2025. IEEE General Conference Chair for the summit, Chukwuemeka Okafor, made this known in a news briefing on Wednesday in Abuja. According to News Agency […]