The Nigerian stock market generated N58.97 trillion in investors’ wealth in the first seven months of 2026, extending its bullish run on the back of improving macroeconomic conditions, robust corporate earnings and sustained investor confidence. The rally came as MTN Nigeria Communications Plc reported a 70.6 per cent surge in profit after tax to N707.5...
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NNPC Limited recorded a Profit After Tax (PAT) of N535 billion in June 2026, representing a 15.8 per cent increase from the N462 billion posted in May, despite a slight decline in crude oil production. The figures were contained in the company’s June 2026 Monthly Financial and Operations Report released on Friday. According to the...
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described his decision to choose former Vice President **Atiku Abubakar> as his running mate in the 1999 presidential election as the biggest mistake of his political career. Obasanjo made the remark on Friday in Lagos during the unveiling of maverick musician and activist Charly Boy’s foundation and his memoir, 999:...
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Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has called on President Bola Tinubu to end extrajudicial killings and other forms of violence perpetrated by state actors, warning that the silence of citizens has emboldened perpetrators and deepened Nigeria’s human rights crisis. Speaking at the 28th Wole Soyinka Lecture in Port Harcourt, themed “Reclaiming the Nigerian State through Accountability,...
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By BEN Television Business Desk Awka, the Anambra State capital, hosted a significant gathering of industry leaders and energy stakeholders as the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) convened a special symposium on Power Sector Solutions and Investment, aimed at accelerating access to affordable and reliable electricity for Nigeria’s manufacturing sector. The event featured Mr. Green...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The annual Bradford African Festival of Art is scheduled to hold between Monday 3rd of August and 9th of August, 2026 with activities holding in different Venues in Bradford City. The theme for this year’s festival is ” NKOSOO ADVANCEMENT AND PROGRESS”. The opening ceremony and...
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Nigeria and India have entered a new phase in their long-standing bilateral relationship following the submission of Open Copies of the Letters of Credence by Nigeria’s High Commissioner-designate to India, Ambassador Saidu Dahiru Muhammad, at India’s Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi. During the ceremony on Friday, Ambassador Muhammad presented his credentials to India’s...
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FCT Police Recover Vandalised Public Infrastructure, Uncover Fake Diplomatic Plate Syndicate The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has recovered large quantities of vandalised public infrastructure and uncovered a criminal network involved in the illegal production and use of fake diplomatic and official government number plates. The Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Sanusi, disclosed this on...
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The outgoing Registrar of the <entity>[“organization”,”Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board”,”Nigeria”]</entity> (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Olanrewaju Oloyede, has formally handed over the leadership of the examination body to Prof. Segun Aina, bringing to an end a decade-long tenure marked by sweeping reforms, technological innovation and institutional transformation. Speaking at the handover ceremony held at JAMB’s National Headquarters...
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Families of WW1 descendants, including a Hollywood film star, presented their service medals at a special ceremony in London More than 100 civic leaders, academics, and young people visited historic First World War sites in France and Belgium alongside serving military personnel The educational tour and reception honoured the Commonwealth contributions to the conflict, remembering...
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