E-Tranzact Leads NGX Gainers With 42.98% Weekly Rally
By E-Tranzact International Plc emerged as the Nigerian Exchange Limited’s best-performing stock in the week ended October 16, rising 42.98 per cent to ₦17.30 despite declining profits. The electronic payments…
Eight Nigerian Soldiers Killed in Borno Landmine Blast
Eight Nigerian soldiers have reportedly died after their patrol vehicle struck a landmine allegedly planted by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) militants in Borno State. The explosion occurred on…
Former Delta Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan Reportedly Dies
Former Delta State Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan has reportedly died, according to sources close to his family who spoke to SaharaReporters on Monday. Details surrounding his reported death remained unclear at…
Wike, Fubara Hold Closed-Door Meeting Amid Reconciliation Efforts
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has led Rivers State lawmakers and local government chairmen to a closed-door meeting with Governor Siminalayi Fubara in Port Harcourt. The meeting…
Twelve Migrants Die in Aegean Sea Boat Incidents
Twelve migrants died on Monday while attempting to cross the Aegean Sea, including six whose bodies were recovered after their boat collided with a police patrol vessel. A coast guard…
Dangote Foundation Targets 777,907 Women for Refinery Shares
The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) says 777,907 vulnerable women across 15 Nigerian states are set to receive 15.56 million shares in Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals through its Women Share…
Nigerian Stock Market Loses ₦534bn as Banking Stocks Slide
Nigeria’s equities market lost about ₦534 billion in value last week, extending its decline to three consecutive weeks as losses in major banking stocks weighed on investor sentiment. The Nigerian…
Dangote Weighs $15bn Investment in Egypt’s Energy Sector
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is considering investing between $10 billion and $15 billion in Egypt, with oil refining and petrochemicals expected to lead the proposed expansion. Dangote said his initial…
FG Targets One Million CNG-Powered Vehicles Nationwide
The Federal Government plans to accelerate the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), targeting one million CNG-powered vehicles to make transportation more affordable across Nigeria. The Minister of State for…
Milan Riots Continue as Police Detain 160 People
Violent unrest continued in Milan, Italy, for a second day, as masked youths smashed shop windows and looted businesses and supermarkets, according to Italian news agency ANSA. The youths, many…
