Seplat Energy shares hit record N14,907 as oil market disruption boosts energy stocks
Seplat Energy Plc shares have climbed to a new record level on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), rising 10% in the last 10 days to N14,907.80 from N13,552.60.
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HURIWA kicks against proposed concession of King’s College
By Chioma Obinna The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has called on the Federal Government to suspend moves to concession the management of King’s College, Lagos, to the school’s Old Boys’ Association under a proposed Public-Private Partnership, PPP. HURIWA al...
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‘Americans are watching’ — Nicki Minaj’s repost of Peter Obi’s post sparks debate
Nigerians and social media users have reacted after American rapper, Nicki Minaj, reposted a message shared by Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi. In a post on Wednesday, Peter Obi condemned ongoing killings, kidnappings and ransom demands in Borg...
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Court jails South African woman 25 years in Abuja for importing heroin into Nigeria
The South African woman was arrested by NDLEA operatives on 6 July at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, after 14 large blocks of heroin were found in her luggage. The post Court jails South African woman 25 years in Abuja for importing heroin into Nigeria appeared ...
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Updated: CSOs protest at Finance Ministry, demand end to excessive borrowing
…Warn FG against rising debt burden Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief Civil society organisations, youths, students and market women, yesterday, took their protest against rising public debt to the Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja, demanding that the Federal Government reduce borro...
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Nigeria shock England 3-0 to reach U-20 Women’s World Cup quarter-finals
Nigeria’s Falconets have advanced to the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after defeating England 3-0. The Falconets produced a dominant performance, securing their second victory of the tournament and taking their goals tally to 13 in four matches. Tosin Rafiu g...
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2027: Why Tinubu should be given second term — Lalong, First Lady
—Gains from reforms must be secured for future generations — First Lady –As ex-Plateau governor says subsidy removal painful but necessary By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA —FORMER Plateau State Governor, Senator Simon Lalong and First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Thursday urged Ni...
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Adebutu dares Yayi to sue over Ogun indigeneship dispute
PDP’s Oladipupo Adebutu has challenged APC’s Solomon Adeola (Yayi) to sue him over claims concerning Adeola’s ancestry, stating he has documents. Read More: https://punchng.com/adebutu-dares-yayi-to-sue-over-ogun-indigeneship-dispute/...
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Oyo school kidnap survivor testifies on terrorists’ invasion as suspects’ trial begins
“School activities had just started when we heard gunshots,” the kidnap survivor said. The post Oyo school kidnap survivor testifies on terrorists’ invasion as suspects’ trial begins appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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Customs intercepts police uniforms, pistol, explosives in Oyo
By Adeola Badru The Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has intercepted 573 Nigeria Police Force crests, 92 yards of police camouflage uniform fabric, a pistol, six pistol magazines, a pump-action magazine and 60 detonating cords during its anti-smuggling o...
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Robotic surgery cuts pain, shortens hospital stay — Surgeons
Surgeons at Redeemer’s Health Village, Ogun State, say robotic surgery reduces patient pain and shortens hospital stays after a successful first procedure. Read More: https://punchng.com/robotic-surgery-cuts-pain-shortens-hospital-stay-surgeons/...
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Makinwa identifies reasons Nigerian clubs fail in African competitions
Former Sunshine Stars coach, Henry Makinwa, says economic hardship, corruption and poor management are responsible for the early exit of Nigerian clubs from Africa’s club competitions. Rivers United and Shooting Stars have been eliminated from the CAF Champions League and the CAF...