By Kayode Tokede The equities market of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) ended trading activities on a bearish note, thereby extending the losing streak to four consecutive trading sessions. The performance was buoyed by investors’ profit-taking sentiments in all the…
By Kayode Tokede Shareholders of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), formerly The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), on Thursday voted in support of the resolutions presented by the Group at its 60th Annual General Meeting (AGM). The meeting, which is…
By Kayode Tokede The President/Group Chief Executive Officer, Transnational Corporation (Transcorp) of Nigeria Plc, Owen Omogiafo has said the Conglomerate aims at improving lives and transforming the nation’s economy. While delivering the financial performance of the company for half year…
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has welcomed the approval by Federal Executive Council (FEC) of the Fifth Generation Network, commonly referred to as 5G technology. Its Director-General, Amb. Ayoola Olukanni, commending the development…
Naira at the parallel market depreciated by 0.93 per cent to close at N540 against the dollar on Thursday. Also at the parallel market, the local currency was down by 0.14per cent and 0.48per cent against the Pound sterling and…
The Director, Genomics and Bioinformatics Department, National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Prof. Nash Oyekanmi has tasked researchers on the need for genetics improvement of local cattle for increase output. Oyekanmi gave the charge at a two-day Strategic Interest Research Group…
The Borno Ministry of Finance, Budget and Economic Planning on Thursday organised a townhall meeting for public input on 2022 budget. Welcoming the participants, the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Hajiya Maryam Shehu, said the development was part of many…
By Tobi Adetunji An Aviation and insurance expert, Mr. Bunmi Agbabiaka said the recent collaboration between Nigerian university and an Irish Aviation training company will boost capacity development in Nigeria. He made this disclosure when reacting to the proposed collaboration…
By Tobi Adetunji Stakeholders in the aviation sector are divided over the Federal Government’s bid to concession the nation’s four major airports across Lagos, Abuja, Kano and Port Harcourt. While the airport workers in private aviation companies are in support…
By Tobi Adetunji The real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate of Air transport, under the Transportation and Storage sector, increased by 4.98 per cent in second-quarter 2021, from a contrast of -11.78per cent recorded in Q1 2021. The National…
