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Equity market loses N62bn | TheNewsGuru

Trading continues on NGX amid strike, investors lose N102.55bn

The equity market began the week on a bearish note, reversing prior session gains with a loss of N62 billion. The decline was primarily driven by losses in Oando Plc, United Bank for Africa (UBA), Access Corporation, United Capital and Transnational Corporation. Consequently, the market capitalisation, which opened at N59.534 trillion, dropped by N62 billion … Read more

Sowore Lambasts Peter Obi, Others For ‘Begging’ Afe Babalola

Sowore Lambasts Peter Obi, Others For 'Begging' Afe Babalola

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has lambasted former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, for allegedly approaching legal luminary, Chief Afe Babalola, SAN, to appease the latter on behalf of Lagos-based lawyer and public affairs commentator, Dele Farotimi. LEADERSHIP reports Farotimi is currently on … Read more

Empowering Farming’s Future: BATN Foundation Awards N10m to Transformative Agribusiness Leaders

Empowering Farming's Future: BATN Foundation Awards N10m to Transformative Agribusiness Leaders

Henzodaily.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering agribusiness. Lagos, Nigeria – With an unwavering commitment to youth empowerment and sustainable agriculture, the British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) Foundation proudly unveiled the winners of the prestigious 2024 Farmers for the Future (F4F) Cohort 5.0 during a captivating virtual grand finale. This … Read more

Jadon Sancho Reveals Why He Is Working Hard At Chelsea

Jadon Sancho Joins Chelsea From Manchester United, Armando Broja Joins Everton

Chelsea winger Jadon Sancho has expressed his determination to prove his critics wrong as he continues to shine on loan at Stamford Bridge. Following a thrilling 4-3 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League, Jadon Sancho reflected on his journey and acknowledged the support he has received at Chelsea. In the match, Sancho played … Read more

LASU staff begin indefinite strike

LASU ready for 2024 FASU games - VC

The Joint Action Committee of the Academic and Non-Academic staff of Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo has declared an indefinite strike from Monday (today). Their demands from the Lagos State Government, their employer, includes increase in salary and addressing salary disparities between LASU and other universities in the state, It also includes payment … Read more

TETFund: Wike Makes 1 Demand From National Assembly

TETFund: Wike Makes 1 Demand From National Assembly

Nyesom Wike, the minister of the FCT, has called for the amendment of the TETFund Act to accommodate the Nigerian Law SchoolWike made the call on the National Assembly while inaugurating a 10-unit housing staff quarters of the Nigerian Law School in Abuja on Monday, December 9The minister also gave seven operational vehicles to improve … Read more

Full List Of Governors Paying Above ₦70,000 Minimum Wage

29 Governors Spent ₦1.994 Trillion On Refreshments, Sitting Allowances, Traveling, Others In Nine Months

President Bola Tinubu, on the 18th of July 2024, approved a new minimum wage of ₦70,000 for Nigerian workers and announced plans to review the national minimum wage law every three years. While several states have implemented the federal mandate, some governors have gone beyond the directive, paying amounts higher than ₦70,000 to their workers … Read more

Google announces quantum computing chip breakthrough

Google announces quantum computing chip breakthrough

Google says the Willow chip has it confidently on a path to the kind of quantum computing that could tackle seemingly insurmountable real-world problems. Photo: HO / GOOGLE/AFPSource: AFP Google on Monday showed off a new quantum computing chip that it said was a major breakthrough that could bring practical quantum computing closer to reality. … Read more