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Stock The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recorded a feat on Tuesday, with the All-Share Index crossing over 44,000 mark for the first time. The index rose to 44,054.72 from 43,119.00 achieved on Monday, representing an increase of 935.72 points or 2.17 per cent. Similarly, the market...

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former Finance Minister Former Nigeria’s Minister of Finance Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has alerted the public on what she termed ‘fake news items and voice recordings circulating on the social media purportedly made by her. Okonjo-Iweala, who was also a coordinating Minister...

Miyonse Amosu Oluwaseyi, ex-BBNaija housemate As the third edition of the Big Brother Naija (BBnaija) reality television show starts on Jan. 28, ex-housemates have advised would be contestants to exhibit positive attributes and exemplary qualities of themselves during the show. The...

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Hailemariam Desalegn The Ethiopian Government, on Wednesday, ordered the release of all its political prisoners and the closure of its notorious Maekelawi prison camp. The prison camp used to be home for several dozen high-profile figures in the East African country...

The fraudster The police in Louisiana has arrested an American advance fee fraudster posing as a Nigerian prince. The police in a facebook post said the fake Nigerian prince has duped hundreds of people across America using emails. According to The Sacramento Bee anyone with an email address has...

Gov. Muhammadu Bindow of Adamawa has said that his administration will give priority attention to empowerment in 2018. Bindow gave the assurance on Thursday while signing the 2018 budget of N177.9 billion at a ceremony in Government House, Yola. “In line with our budget of Hope and...

Alhaji Balarabe Musa, A former Governor of the old Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, has blamed the current petrol crisis on activities of saboteurs in the oil industry. Musa disclosed on telephone from Kaduna on Thursday that Nigerians were going through this hardship due to selfish interest...