Newscenter Media News Bearish sentiment persisted on banking stocks at the equity market on Friday, making the value of transactions traded on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange Ltd.(NGX) down by 2.60 per …
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Police arrest 4 men over tricycles theft in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State says it arrested four men for allegedly stealing three tricycles from an Ojota, Lagos-based Mobility Company. The post Police arrest 4 men over tricycles …
Read More »Despite new record, donations for Onakoya’s fundraiser miss target
Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya has broken the world record for the longest chess marathon, playing nonstop for 60 hours in Times Square, New York. The previous world record was …
Read More »Minister announces groundbreaking partnerships with Cisco, others
The Minister for Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani has announced strategic partnerships with Cisco, 21st Century Technologies like Awarri and DataDotOrg. The post Minister announces groundbreaking partnerships …
Read More »Ondo APC Primary: 171,922 accredited members to vote, says committee
The committee to supervise the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Ondo state, on Friday, said a total of 171,922 accredited members would vote on Saturday. The post Ondo …
Read More »Tunde Onakoya sets new world record for chess marathon
Nigeria’s Tunde Onakoya has set a new world record for the longest time to continuously play chess. “We have done it,” Onakoya’s X account announced earlier on Saturday. “We’re pushing …
Read More »Cholera cases increase as WHO prequalifies new oral vaccine
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported an increase in cholera cases, with 473,000 cases recorded in 2022, twice the figure in 2021. In a statement, yesterday, WHO disclosed that …
Read More »Okuama Killing: Why army released detained Delta monarch
The Nigerian Army high command yesterday morning released the King of Ewu Kingdom, HRH Clement Ikolo Ogenerukevwe, declared wanted a few weeks ago over the killing of 17 military personnel …
Read More »NNPC, partners donate 2,300-seater ultra-modern library to Niger Delta varsity
As part of its commitment to encourage learning and academic excellence, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) and its Joint Venture partners in OML 18, the Nigerian Content …
Read More »Police, immigration tighten noose on Yahaya Bello, IGP orders withdrawal of orderlies
There may be no hiding place any longer for the embattled former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, as law enforcement agencies in the country seem to be tightening the …
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