17 Firms Raise N6.135trn From Capital Market For Expansion In 2024
Seventeen listed companies turned to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited in 2024 to raise and list a combined total of ₦6.135 trillion in equity capital […]
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United Airlines Bans Passenger After Urinating On Fellow Traveller
A business class passenger has been banned from all United Airlines flights after allegedly urinating on another customer during a long-haul flight. Jerome Gutierrez, a […]
Harvard Don Lauds Tinubu For Reviving Port Harcourt, Warri Refineries
An Harvard University alumnus and prominent member of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), Engr Abdullahi Hashim, has commended President Bola […]
Stocks Gain N1.25trn From 4 Days Bullish Trading
The Nigerian equities market began 2025 on a strong note, with the total market capitalisation gaining an impressive N1.25 trillion in four trading days. The […]
Dangote Cement Doubles Students’ Bursary Payment In Benue
Dangote Cement Plc, Gboko Plant, in Benue State, has significantly increased its bursary payments to its host communities, more than doubling the previous amount. The […]
170 Graduates Benefits From Shell, Partners’ Internship Programme
A total of 170 young graduates have benefitted from the NCDMB/PETAN/SPDC Joint Venture Graduate Internship Programme, which provided them with hands-on experience by attaching them […]
Nigerian govt begins Withholding Tax Regulations
The Nigerian government has officially begun enforcing the 2024 Withholding Tax Regulations. According to Sources, the implementation of tax deductions at the source commenced on […]
2024: Equities Market Defies Economic Challenges, Gains N21.85trn
The Nigerian equities market demonstrated exceptional resilience in 2024, achieving significant gains despite persistent economic challenges such as high inflation and rising interest rates. The […]
Nigeria receives W’Bank $1.5bn loan for subsidy removal, tax reforms
The World Bank, headquartered in Washington, has disbursed a $1.5 billion loan to Nigeria to support the federal government’s initiatives, including fuel subsidy removal and […]
Bitcoin Hits $100,000 As Trump Ushers In Pro-Crypto Era
Bitcoin has surpassed the $100,000 milestone, driven by a wave of investor confidence sparked by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s pro-crypto policy shift. The cryptocurrency soared […]