Editorial Team

Atiku queries FG borrowing despite N7.98 trillion oil windfall

Atiku queries FG borrowing despite N7.98 trillion oil windfall

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has queried the Federal Government’s continued borrowing despite an alleged N7.98 trillion windfall from increased crude oil prices in the international market. Atiku, in a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, on Sunday, said the Federal Government had already raised about ₦5 trillion from…

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Equities Records N306.14bn Turnover As Market Capitalisation Rises To N159.59tn

Equities Records N306.14bn Turnover As Market Capitalisation Rises To N159.59tn

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) sustained its bullish momentum during the week as investors traded equities worth N306.14bn, with the market capitalisation advancing to N159.59tn amid broad-based buying interest across major sectors. Data released by the Nigerian Exchange showed that investors traded a total of 4.433 billion shares valued at N306.143bn in 255,589 deals during the…

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APC marks Yilwatda’s first year as chairman, expresses confidence ahead of 2027

APC marks Yilwatda’s first year as chairman, expresses confidence ahead of 2027

By Shafa’atu Suleiman, Sokoto The All Progressives Congress (APC) has marked the first anniversary of Professor Nentawe Yilwatda as its National Chairman, declaring that the ruling party has witnessed renewed unity, expanding nationwide support, and stronger internal cohesion under his leadership. In a statement issued by the Chairman’s Senior Special Assistant on Media, Mallam Yusuf…

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Ballon d’Or 2026: ‘They’re ahead of Kane’ – Petit names three favourites to win award

Ballon d’Or 2026: ‘They’re ahead of Kane’ – Petit names three favourites to win award

Former France international, Emmanuel Petit, has named three favourites to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or ahead of England captain Harry Kane. Petit believes Kane’s chances of winning the Ballon d’Or this year are over because players like Argentina captain Lionel Messi and Spain stars Lamine Yamal and Rodri are ahead of him. “Harry Kane’s Ballon…

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