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Highly capitalised stocks push gain to N2 trn in October 

…As investors reap N4.5trn WoW  By Peter Egwuatu The Nigerian stock market strengthened Month-on-Month (MoM), in October 2026, as renewed buying interest in heavyweight stocks lifted the benchmark of the Nigerian Exchange, NGX Index above the 250,000-point psychological threshold.  The rally added N2.01 trillion to market capitalisation, reflecting strong price appreciation in selected large-capitalised stocks […]

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OPEC+ holds December oil output steady to support market stability

By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, known as OPEC+, have agreed to maintain their September 2026 required production levels for December to support stability in the global oil market.The countries — Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria and Oman — reached the agreement at a […]

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Monarch’s murder: Nwifuru seeks death penalty for kidnappers

By Jeff Agbodo Ebonyi State Government has forwarded an executive bill to the State House of Assembly seeking to make kidnapping a capital offence punishable by death without an option of alternative punishment. Governor Francis Nwifuru disclosed this at the weekend during the funeral of the slain traditional ruler of Ndufu-Alike autonomous community in Ikwo […]

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2027: Obi will win Bayelsa, Niger Delta, Nigeria — Dickson

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Seriake Dickson, has expressed confidence that the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will win Bayelsa State, the Niger Delta and the country at large in the January 16, 2027 general election. Dickson also declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) had […]

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Mecca: May God convert our diversity to prosperity — Tinubu

—Business Community Will Support You in Whatever Capacity We Can — Rabiu—AbdulRazaq, Fagbemi Seek Divine Guidance for President By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu on Sunday hosted a dinner for members of his delegation in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, where he prayed to God to convert Nigeria’s diversity into prosperity. The President specifically prayed […]

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Gully erosion destroys 30 houses, cuts off Edo communities

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — No fewer than 30 houses have been destroyed by a ravaging gully erosion at Agor-Uwagboe community in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State. The erosion has also cut off the community’s access road linking it with Ofumwengbe and Egbiri communities, leaving residents with limited means of movement. To […]

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Catholic Diocese disowns Enugu APC campaign council list

…Bishop Obodo demands removal of his name, warns of legal action By Anayo Okoli The Catholic Diocese of Enugu has disowned the inclusion of the Auxiliary Bishop of Enugu, Most Rev. Ernest Anezichukwu Obodo, in the Enugu State All Progressives Congress, APC, Campaign Council, saying he was listed without his knowledge or consent. The Diocese […]

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