Lagos: The Nigerian equities market on Thursday sustained its upward trend as investors recorded a gain of N308 billion. Specifically, the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) market capitalisation, which opened at N92.490 trillion, appreciated by N308 billion or 0.33 per cent to close at N92.798 trillion. Similarly, the All-Share Index added 0.33 per cent or 485.25 […]
DisCos Record 20.55% Increase in Meter Installations in Q2 2025
Abuja: The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced that Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) across Nigeria installed a total of 225,631 meters during the second quarter of 2025. According to News Agency of Nigeria, this figure marks a significant increase of 20.55 percent compared to the 187,161 meters installed in the first quarter of 2025. […]
Nnaji Resigns from Ministerial Position Amidst Allegations of Forgery
Abuja: Mr Uche Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has announced his resignation from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet, clarifying that his decision is not an admission of guilt but a personal choice. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Nnaji, who was appointed in August 2023, decided to step down amidst controversies related to allegations […]
Lagos City Senior College Triumphs in 10th NILDS National Quiz
Lagos: The Lagos City Senior College, Yaba, representing Lagos Education District IV, has emerged as the state-level winner of the 10th National Quiz Competition on Legislature, Democracy, and Governance. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the competition, organized by the National Institute of Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), took place on Tuesday at the Ministry […]
BoI Partners with Lagos Government to Boost Workplace Safety Among MSMEs
Lagos: The Bank of Industry (BoI) and the Lagos State Government, through the Lagos Safety Commission (LSC), have entered into a partnership to enhance workplace safety practices among Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) operating within the state. This collaboration was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) titled ‘Safety-First Initiative,’ signed at the third […]
