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NGX Reverses Trend with N216bn March Gain   The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) recorded its first gain in March as renewed investor interest drove the market capitalisation up by N216bn. Following the day’s gain, the total market capitalisation of the equity market now stands at N66.9tn. At the close of trading on Thursday…Read More

The 10th Forbes Women Africa Awards took place during the Forbes Women Africa Leading Women Summit in South Africa. The event celebrated inspiring women who are making a difference in different industries. Among those recognised were Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Tiwa Savage, Nissi Ogulu, and Hephzibah Akinwale.Key Award WinnersNgozi Okonjo-Iweala won the Lifetime Achievement Award.Tiwa Savage received the … The post Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala…Read More

Hi BNers, happy weekend. One of the best things about the weekend is having the time to cook that one special dish we don’t usually have time for during the week. Today, we’re making a flavour-packed vegetable rice with sautéed vegetables, a spicy red sauce, and perfectly grilled tilapia…Read More

Nigerians in diaspora have been urged to ensure they do not forget their roots in their pursuit for a better life in foreign countries. This call was made to Nigerians who have migrated to various countries across the globe by Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM…Read More

A former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has said that he is optimistic about a Nigeria that everyone would be proud of in his lifetime. Obasanjo said this in response to the outpouring of encomium by friends and well-wishers during his 88th birthday celebration in Abeokuta…Read More

Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers scored and nicked an assist in Rangers’ 3-1 win over Fenerbahce in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League game on Thursday, Soccernet.ng reports. Dessers returned to action with Rangers for their Europa League clash on Thursday. Recall that the Super Eagles star has been in hot form recently…Read More

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) have adjusted their petrol prices across its retail outlets.The company have reduced the pump price to N860 per litre from the previous N945 per litre.While no official announcement has been made by the company, reports indicate that several NNPCL retail outlets…Read More

Kenya: Giving Women Second Chances by Improving Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services Genna Print Credits printg@who.int Thu, 06/03/2025 – 15:39 06 March 2025…Read More

Valencia are planning to sign Nigerian striker Umar Sadiq on a permanent deal from Real Sociedad by structuring a financially astute payment plan to navigate their ongoing financial struggles, Soccernet.ng reports. The 28-year-old forward joined the Spanish club on loan in January with an option to make the move permanent at the end of the [……Read More

Weeks after dumping the Labour Party, lawyer and Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo announced that Nigeria’s situation is one that needs cooperation of key stakeholders for a desired change. Okonkwo made this assertion following a meeting with Atiku Abubakar, a former vice president of Nigeria and the 2023 presidential candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP…Read More