The bearish sentiment returned to the Nigerian equities market as investors lost N119 billion on the trading floor of the Nigerian Xchange Group (NGX) on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. This follows a surge in the share prices of stocks like LEARNAFRCA, HMCALL, and ETI amongst others on the trading floor. After five hours of trading…
The Nigeria Police Force has directed all 80 Mobile Police (MOPOL) Squadrons to reactivate local training for march-past exercises. The squadrons are required to establish units of trained parade personnel proficient in various types of march pasts and parades, including advance drills, bare parades, burial ceremonies, and wedding ceremonies within the NPF/MOPOL framework. This directive,…
At least 124 people have d!ed after a roof collapsed at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic, including a singer and two professional baseball players. Renowned Dominican merengue singer Rubby Perez, 69, was on stage at the popular Jet Set nightclub when the roof collapsed shortly after midnight on Tuesday, April 8. His manager has confirmed…
Three American citizens convicted for their involvement in a failed coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) last year have been repatriated to the United States to serve the remainder of their prison sentences. According to Congolese presidential spokesperson Tina Salama, the trio – Marcel Malanga Malu, Tylor Thomson, and Zalman Polun Benjamin,…
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has issued a stern warning to Nigerians, urging them to refrain from disclosing their National Identification Numbers (NINs) to unauthorized entities in exchange for money. This caution comes in response to reports of individuals in Anambra State being enticed to surrender their NINs for financial gain. The commission has…
