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May 3, 2025

Stock Market Gains N151bn on Buying Interest

Lagos: The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) closed on a positive note on Friday, as the stock market gained N151 billion, driven by strong investor interest in select equities. The market capitalisation rose by N151 billion or 0.23 per cent to close at N6…

Katsina Farmers Laud Radda’s Agricultural Development Efforts

Katsina: The Katsina State Chapter of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has praised Gov. Dikko Radda for his commitment to enhancing agriculture in the state. AFAN Chairman in Katsina, Alhaji Ya’u Gwajo-Gwajo, gave the commendation during …

FG to Complete Kano-Maradi 284km Rail Project by 2026: Tinubu

Katsina: President Bola Tinubu announced that the Federal Government is committed to completing the 284-kilometre Kano-Jigawa-Katsina-Maradi Rail Project by 2026. This announcement was made during the inauguration of the Katsina State Agricultural Mec…

FG Disburses N1.48bn Loan to 29,000 Businesses in Imo

Owerri: The Federal Government (FG) has announced the disbursement of N1.48 billion in loans to 29,000 small business owners in Imo. The Managing Director of the Bank of Industry, Dr. Olasupo Olusi, shared this during a town hall meeting focused on th…

Gov. Mbah Declares Enugu Int’l Marathon Annual Event

Enugu: Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State has declared the Enugu City International Marathon as an annual event aimed at harnessing the skills of the youths. The state governor, who kicked off the 42-kilometre race with a gun sound at exactly 6:30 am, emp…

FG Halts Bilateral Education Scholarships for Five Years

Abuja: The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has announced a five-year suspension of the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) programme to promote student growth, prioritise welfare, and strengthen Nigeria’s education system.

According to News…