Union Bank of Nigeria stands at the forefront of the nation’s financial sector, leading the charge in promoting gender inclusivity and empowering women. With a rich legacy of innovation and dedication, the Bank is actively creating a more equitable and supportive environment for women, both within its[Read More…]
The Nigerian stock market continued on a bullish note on Thursday, marking a four-day positive trend in the week, as investors recorded N1.806 trillion gain. The positive performance was due to increased investor confidence in Nigeria’s equities market amid improved liquidity conditions and ongoing reforms. Market[Read More…]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has awarded N710 million to six tertiary institutions during this year’s National Tertiary Admissions Performance Merit Award (NATAP-M). Speaking on how the winners emerged, JAMB Registrar, Is-haq Oloyede, said the board judged the institutions by five criteria. He[Read More…]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday released the cut-off marks for admission into Nigerian tertiary for the 2025/2026 academic session. The decision was reached at the JAMB 2025 Policy Meeting on Admissions, held in Abuja. The meeting was attended by major stakeholders from federal and[Read More…]
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) sold through Open Market Operations (OMO) bills worth N3.32 trillion to local banks, other investors, and foreign portfolio investors in June this year. OMO is a monetary instrument through which the CBN manages excess liquidity in the system, thus attracting foreign currency into the[Read More…]
Zenith Bank Plc has retained its position as the Number One Bank in Nigeria by Tier-1 Capital for the sixteenth consecutive year, in the 2025 Top 1000 World Banks’ Rankings, published by The Banker, Financial Times Group, United Kingdom. This ranking places Zenith Bank Plc as the 581st Bank[Read More…]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) recorded a 100 per cent availability on Major Crude Oil Pipelines in the country in June 2025, the Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd., Mr Bashir Ojulari, said on Tuesday. Delivering a keynote address at the 24th NOG Energy[Read More…]
Iran Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Deputy Commander for Coordination Mohammad-Reza Naqdi has said that Iran deployed only five per cent of its capabilities in the recent Iran-Israel war. Naqdi warned in an appearance on IRINN TV (Iran) that in a future war, no American in the Middle East would[Read More…]
Suspended Kogi Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, was on Monday arraigned in a Federal High Court, Abuja over alleged cyberbullying and defamation of the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and former Governor of Kogi, Yahaya Bello. The suspended senator was docked on a six-count charge bordering on making inciting statements in public[Read More…]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has uncovered an emerging coordinated sabotage campaign being waged by a syndicate of known and faceless actors within and outside the organisation. A statement issued on Friday by the management of NNPC Ltd., said that the group was actively spreading lies[Read More…]
