The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) rallied strongly on Friday. Investors exchanged 1.826 billion shares valued at N20.03 billion across 20,645 deals. This marked a sharp increase from Thursday, when 324.6 million shares worth N13.05 billion were traded in 18,328 transactions. The surge shows renewed investor confidence and strong market activity. According to the News Agency…
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has reported that Nigeria petrol consumption averaged 56.74 million litres per day in October 2025. This figure reflects nationwide demand across fuel distribution channels. Domestic Production and Imports According to the NMDPRA’s fact sheet released on Friday, local refineries produced 17.08 million litres daily, while imports…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan gave a statement to journalists on Friday, reflecting on his experience being stranded in Guinea-Bissau during the recent military coup. He thanked Nigerians for their concern and explained how the evacuation was handled. Details of the Evacuation Jonathan revealed that both President Bola Tinubu and Côte d’Ivoire’s President Alassane Ouattara arranged…
The Department of State Services (DSS) summoned Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, founder of Baze University, on Friday to question him about remarks considered by security authorities as inciting and potentially destabilizing Nigeria. Baba-Ahmed, the Labour Party’s 2023 vice-presidential candidate, received the invitation in Abuja. Concerns Over Public Remarks A security source explained that authorities became increasingly…
Troops of the Nigerian Army have intensified nationwide operations, neutralising dozens of terrorists, arresting 57 suspects, and rescuing 45 kidnapped victims within one week. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Michael Onoja, announced the update on Friday in Abuja, highlighting major breakthroughs across multiple regions. North East: Terror Camps Destroyed and Kidnap Victims Rescued…
The Jasawa Community Development Association (JCDA) says more than 4,700 Muslims have died in various crises across Plateau State in the last 25 years. The group revealed the figures during a press conference in Jos. This renewed statement brings fresh attention to long-running concerns about Plateau Muslim killings and the need for justice. JCDA Presents…
A new video has surfaced showing the kidnapped Kebbi schoolgirls inside a terrorist camp shortly before their release. In the clip, one of the abductors speaks to the girls and asks them a series of questions about their experience in captivity. Dialogue Between Terrorists and Government A new Kebbi kidnap video has surfaced online, showing…
CAF Player of the Year Achraf Hakimi was recently spotted in Paris with Nigerian Afrobeats star Omah Lay, creating a buzz as football meets music. Hakimi had just celebrated Paris Saint-Germain’s thrilling 5-3 win over Tottenham Hotspur in the UEFA Champions League. He missed the match but was part of the post-game celebrations. The Moroccan…
Former Governor of Anambra State and ex-Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, narrowly escaped an attack on Wednesday. Unknown gunmen targeted his convoy along Nkpor–Nnobi Road in Idemili North Local Government Area. Fred Chukwuelobe, Ngige’s media aide, confirmed the incident on Thursday. He explained that Dr. Ngige was not in the convoy when…
President Bola Tinubu has appointed National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu to lead Nigeria’s delegation to the US–Nigeria Joint Security Working Group, a move that aims to strengthen defence cooperation between both nations. The decision followed recent high-level engagements in Washington, DC. Tinubu Approves New Security Delegation Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga announced the approval in…
