…N94.026 billion traded in 248,254 deals in the previous week.The financial services industry, measured by volume, led trading activity, with 3.126 billion shares valued at N47.225 billion exchanged in 94,186 deals.Financial stocks dominate trading as NGX closes week higher Photo: BloombergImages The sector accounted fo…
…foreign exchange volatility, high infrastructure costs and regulatory uncertainty. Industry observers say the CBN’s data localisation policy could further accelerate investment in local data centres and strengthen Nigeria’s ambition to become a regional digital hub. With Africa’s largest population and one of the conti…
…of the Electricity Act and ongoing reforms in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry had further increased the importance of the REA. According to him, the agency serves as a link between government policy and grassroots development by extending electricity access beyond urban centres to underserved communities acros…
Streaming services are reshaping entertainment consumption in Nigeria amidst competition with DStvMultiChoice faces subscriber declines as consumers migrate to affordable streaming optionsGrowing internet access empowers Nigerian viewers to create personalised entertainment packagesPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a pre…
…available locally can apply for this visa to take up work in New Zealand's entertainment industry.Fishing crew work visaThis permit allows the holder to work as crew on a fishing vessel operating in New Zealand waters for up to 12 months.Partner of a New Zealander work visaForeign nationals whose partner is either a Ne…
…the management of the group after the twins had begun making progress in the music industry. "Before you could know it, Jude came in. We wanted to allow Jude to manage them, but my mum disagreed. She said she knew the kind of character Jude had," Henry alleged. He further claimed that after Jude assumed management of t…
…there must be robots," Trotsenko told AFP. Ukraine has developed a large domestic drone industry during the war, with aerial drones now widely used for reconnaissance and attacks, while ground robots increasingly perform logistical and evacuation duties.Trotsenko, who previously manufactured car charging stations, turn…
…Iyiola noted that the summit, themed ‘Flocking to Growth: Transforming Nigeria’s Poultry Industry with Innovation and Investment’, was organised to expose poultry farmers to global best practices and technological innovations to improve efficiency. “This summit, which also serves as our annual conference, is aimed at s…
…funding support for development finance institutions, particularly the Bank of Industry, to make affordable credit available to manufacturers and small businesses. The industrialist argued that manufacturing, agriculture and trade remained the sectors with the greatest capacity to create jobs and should receive targete…
…discover hidden talents in every part of Nigeria, bridge the gap between research and industry, and restore confidence in the extraordinary ingenuity of Nigerians,” he said. Reflecting on the inaugural edition in 2025, he disclosed that one of the participating innovators secured a £1.5 million investment commitment, w…
…'famzing' late actress Tope Osoba but did not show her support when she returned to the industry after cancer battle Nkechi Blessing Sunday has slammed those who are sharing screenshots of chats now that actress Tope Osoba has passed on. Tope di£d aged 40 and Nigerians have been mourning her on social media since the n…
…Assembly to recognise aviation manpower development as a critical component of the industry deserving statutory funding. Presenting the university’s position paper, the Acting Vice-Chancellor, Mustapha Abdullahi said that AAAU occupies a unique position in Nigeria’s aviation ecosystem as the country’s specialised feder…
…not be interpreted as the collective position of all NAAE members across the aviation industry,” it added. The engineers stressed that the Ticket Sales Charge is a statutory levy collected from airline passengers and shared among aviation agencies because each plays a unique role in ensuring aviation safety, security a…
…charged the board to fast-track reforms that would align technical education with industry needs, modernise curricula, certify skilled artisans and strengthen Nigeria’s competitiveness in the global economy. He described the inauguration as a major milestone in implementing President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda,…
…company operated by aliens that depend on human flesh as a raw material for their industry. His head appears like a papier-mâché tumour with obese eye sockets that shadow its eyes.8. John MerrickJoseph Carey Merrick, whose real name is John Merrick, suffered from Proteus syndrome. He was rejected by his dad after the d…
…billions of Naira annually. It is the ‘heart’ of the country’s carving and metalwork industry. The place has several impressive higher educational institutions (private and federal) that produce successful medical workers, businesspersons, and scientific geniuses.2. OnitshaLocal Government Area: Onitsha NorthKnown for:…
…$2 million. Most of her wealth comes from her long-running career in the entertainment industry.Who is Melyssa Ford's husband?Melyssa Ford is not married and has no publicly confirmed husband. Does Melyssa Ford have kids?Melyssa Ford has no publicly confirmed children as of August 2026.FAQsWho is Melyssa Ford? Ford is…
…surrounding two of the largest transactions in Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas industry. “President Tinubu’s approval of naira payment for crude, a policy that some other African countries have adopted, has also supported local refining capacity, such that Dangote Refinery has become a net exporter of PMS and aviation f…
…CinemaBalogun is widely regarded as one of the founding figures of the Nigerian film industry, with a career stretching across several decades and multiple languages, including English, Yoruba, Pidgin and Igbo. He directed his first feature-length film, "Alpha," in 1972, marking his shift from documentary filmmaking in…
…athletes while developing professionals capable of driving growth across the sports industry. “The future of sports lies not only in winning competitions, but in developing people. Through this initiative, we are producing athletes who will also become coaches, sports scientists, physiotherapists, administrators, entre…
…be useful to the living."Balogun is regarded as one of the pioneers of Nigeria's film industry. Over a career spanning several decades, he has produced films and documentaries in English, Yoruba, Pidgin and Igbo. His notable works include Alpha, Ija Ominira, Amadi, Nigersteel, Ajani Ogun, Musik Man and Oorun Moru. He i…
Spain's government has outlined three specific categories of travellers whose visa applications will face automatic denialOne of the categories targets those who have already used up their 90-day allowance in the Schengen Area within the past 180 daysThe Spanish government published the conditions directly on its offic…
…the squeeze on innovation vitality at the executive level has triggered a rebound in the industry. China’s approach is based on another set of logic. At the opening ceremony, President Xi Jinping proposed “strengthening risk awareness to ensure safety and controllability”, and stressed that “we should jointly oppose th…
…online debate following a grim assessment of the current state of the Afrobeats music industry. In a recent social media post, the veteran promoter suggested that the genre's growth has slowed down significantly, describing it as being in a critical state. PaulO noted that over the past ten years, Afrobeats has been on…
…refined petroleum products, which can eventually filter through to consumers.However, industry operators warn that any reduction at the pump will not happen overnight. Many fuel marketers are currently selling petrol bought at considerably higher international prices, and they are unlikely to cut prices until they have…