Nigeria’s headline inflation rate slowed to 21.88% in July 2025, a marginal decline from 22.22% recorded in June, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The moderation marks the lowest year-on-year inflation level since June 2024, offering tentative relief amid […]
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WAEC Discovers Errors in 2025 Exam Results, Advises Candidates To Recheck After 24 Hours
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has urged candidates of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) who have previously checked their results to re-check after 24 hours. A statement signed by Ag. Head of WAEC’s Public Affairs, Yaba, Lagos, Moyosola Adesina, on Thursday, explained that a […]
BREAKING NEWS: NGX Group confirms Jude Chiemeka as CEO of its flagship subsidiary NGX Limited
Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) has announced the appointment of Mr. Jude Chiemeka as the substantial Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Limited, its operating exchange subsidiary. According the group’s notice to the Exchange obtained, the appointment was effective from July 1, 2024, following the Securities and Exchange Commission […]
BREAKING: FBN Holdings Plc announces Olusegun Alebiosu as Managing Director/CEO of FirstBank …..Ini Ebong as Deputy Managing Director, Alao Olatunde-Olaifa as Non-Executive Director
The Board of Directors of FBN Holdings Plc has confirmed the appointment of Mr. Olusegun Alebiosu as the substantive Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of its subsidiary, FirstBank Nigeria Limited. Before this confirmation, Mr. Alebiosu served as the bank’s Acting Chief Executive Officer. This development follows the resignation of Dr. Adesola […]
Tolaram to acquire Diageo’s 58.02% shareholding in Guinness Nigeria
Tolaram Africa will acquire Diageo’s 58.02% shareholding in Guinness Nigeria, and enter into long-term license and royalty agreements for the continued production of the Guinness brand and its locally manufactured Diageo ready-to-drink and mainstream spirits brands. This was contained in the company’s notice to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and […]
MTN Foundation announces 2024 annual scholarship for undergraduates
The MTN Foundation has announced the opening of applications for its 2024 Scholarship Programme for Nigerian undergraduates. The announcement was made available through a statement released by the management of MTN Nigeria to the press. The Foundation is committed to supporting Nigerian students in their academic pursuits and offers three […]