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The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) says the market capitalisation of listed companies has risen from N30 trillion in May 2023 to over N150 trillion.
The Nigerian stock market extended its bullish run on Thursday with investors gaining N191 billion as renewed buying interest in medium and large-cap stocks lifted key market indicators.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has hailed the successful rescue of 308 Nigerians, who were abducted in different attacks in Niger and Kwara states in northern Nigeria.
The Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Prof. Eghosa Osaghae, has advocated a rebalance of powers between the Federal Government and the federating units, saying that centralisation and federalism are not mutually exclusive.
The President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has held discussions with Canada’s Prime Minister, Mark Carney, on opportunities to strengthen investment partnerships and deepen economic cooperation between Canada and Africa.
The U.S. Consulate General says it has trained more than 200 young Nigerian entrepreneurs under its Manufacturing Incubation Programme to strengthen their business and creative capacities.
Malawi and South Africa sign new IT connectivity arrangement that will allow their revenue authorities to exchange customs and tax information electronically.
Ramaphosa to launch South Africa’s new Electronic Travel Authorisation, a digital entry permit that replaces paper‑based visitor visas for eligible travellers.
US to provide an additional $242 million to bolster Ebola response and preparedness efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has approved salary increases of between 30 and 80 per cent for about 250,000 personnel of the Nigerian armed forces.