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Stock market extend losses, 55 stocks depreciate

…As 20 record capital gains By Peter Egwuatu Share prices of 55 companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX)...

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Domestic crude supply to refineries declines 6.3% to 15.97mb —NMDPRA

By Obas Esiedesa Domestic crude oil supply to Nigerian refineries declined by 6.3 per cent to 15.97 million barrels in...

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Nigeria must manufacture meters locally, secure sustainable financing — Experts

By Esther Ihejirika Electricity sector experts have called for increased local meter manufacturing, sustainable financing and wider adoption of smart...

Business4 hours ago

Stock market extend losses, 55 stocks depreciate; 20 record capital gains

By Peter Egwuatu Share prices of 55 companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) depreciated last week following profit...

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Banks’ credit to manufacturers falls 26.8% to N5.19trn

*… as credit guarantees unlock N47bn *MAN seeks stronger guarantee coverage, N1trn stabilisation fund *Nigeria needs $35bn yearly to industrialise...

NDPHC breaks ground on power project to end 15-year darkness in Kaduna community – EnviroNews NDPHC breaks ground on power project to end 15-year darkness in Kaduna community – EnviroNews
Education9 hours ago

NDPHC breaks ground on power project to end 15-year darkness in Kaduna community – EnviroNews

– Advertisement – After nearly 15 years of inadequate electricity supply, Rigasa community in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna...

Group demands institutionalisation of mentorship training for young engineers – EnviroNews Group demands institutionalisation of mentorship training for young engineers – EnviroNews
Education11 hours ago

Group demands institutionalisation of mentorship training for young engineers – EnviroNews

– Advertisement – The Nigerian Institution of Civil Engineers (NICE), Warri Chapter, has expressed concerns regarding the gap between the...

Green Climate Fund Board to consider new climate projects ahead of COP31 – EnviroNews Green Climate Fund Board to consider new climate projects ahead of COP31 – EnviroNews
Education13 hours ago

Green Climate Fund Board to consider new climate projects ahead of COP31 – EnviroNews

– Advertisement – The Green Climate Fund (GCF) will consider new climate financing proposals, policies for its next fundraising cycle...

Adaptation Fund backs first Nigeria Bank of Industry project in .8m climate finance approval – EnviroNews Adaptation Fund backs first Nigeria Bank of Industry project in .8m climate finance approval – EnviroNews
Education15 hours ago

Adaptation Fund backs first Nigeria Bank of Industry project in $98.8m climate finance approval – EnviroNews

– Advertisement – The Adaptation Fund Board has endorsed its first project submitted by Nigeria’s Bank of Industry (BOI), marking...

UN hails Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project as booster of Africa’s energy security – EnviroNews UN hails Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project as booster of Africa’s energy security – EnviroNews
Education17 hours ago

UN hails Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project as booster of Africa’s energy security – EnviroNews

– Advertisement – The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has hailed the Nigeria–Morocco gas pipeline project, describing it...

Lagos water crisis: Residents rely on boreholes as public supply falls far short of demand – EnviroNews Lagos water crisis: Residents rely on boreholes as public supply falls far short of demand – EnviroNews
Education19 hours ago

Lagos water crisis: Residents rely on boreholes as public supply falls far short of demand – EnviroNews

– Advertisement – Residents of several Lagos communities have lamented their continued reliance on boreholes, wells and water vendors as...

El Niño: Experts warn of heat-related illnesses, disease risks – EnviroNews El Niño: Experts warn of heat-related illnesses, disease risks – EnviroNews
Education21 hours ago

El Niño: Experts warn of heat-related illnesses, disease risks – EnviroNews

– Advertisement – Public health physicians have warned that El Niño-related weather changes could increase Nigerians’ risk of heat-related illnesses,...

Sahara Group Foundation expands waste-to-value drive with new Go-Recycling Hub at Sam Ethnan Air Force Base – EnviroNews Sahara Group Foundation expands waste-to-value drive with new Go-Recycling Hub at Sam Ethnan Air Force Base – EnviroNews
Education1 day ago

Sahara Group Foundation expands waste-to-value drive with new Go-Recycling Hub at Sam Ethnan Air Force Base – EnviroNews

– Advertisement – Sahara Group Foundation, the social impact vehicle of Sahara Group, has commissioned its 23rd Sahara Go Recycling...

Experts urge youths to embrace climate action, shun harmful practices – EnviroNews Experts urge youths to embrace climate action, shun harmful practices – EnviroNews
Education1 day ago

Experts urge youths to embrace climate action, shun harmful practices – EnviroNews

– Advertisement – Experts in disaster risk management and environmental sustainability have urged youths to embrace climate-friendly practices and become...

SON publishes energy efficiency standards for household, industrial products – EnviroNews SON publishes energy efficiency standards for household, industrial products – EnviroNews
Education1 day ago

SON publishes energy efficiency standards for household, industrial products – EnviroNews

– Advertisement – The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has published five new Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) covering household...

Malawi needs bn in climate finance, calls for grants to avoid debt burden – EnviroNews Malawi needs bn in climate finance, calls for grants to avoid debt burden – EnviroNews
Education2 days ago

Malawi needs $7bn in climate finance, calls for grants to avoid debt burden – EnviroNews

– Advertisement – Malawi needs an estimated K12.4 trillion ($7.06 billion) to implement its latest climate commitments, raising questions about...

Nigeria’s Ebola Case Genetically Related To Kenya Index Case – Pate  Nigeria’s Ebola Case Genetically Related To Kenya Index Case – Pate 
Health2 days ago

Nigeria’s Ebola Case Genetically Related To Kenya Index Case – Pate 

The Federal Government says Genomic analysis of Nigeria’s imported Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) case has shown that the isolated virus...

Health2 days ago

WHO begins Ebola vaccine trial in DR Congo

By Olugbenga Ige The World Health Organisation has commenced the first clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine during the ongoing...

Health2 days ago

Association Urges FCTA To Recruit 7,000 Nurses, Improve Welfare

By Aderogba George The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has urged the FCT Administration to recruit at...

Health2 days ago

Nigeria has fewer than 4,000 practising physiotherapists — Registrar

By Taiwo Bankole The Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Medical Rehabilitation Therapist Board of Nigeria, Prof. Rufai Ahmed,...

Health2 days ago

FCT Directs Health Facilities To Strengthen Ebola Preparedness

By Aderogba George The FCT Health Services and Environment Secretariat has directed public and private health facilities to strengthen infection...

Health2 days ago

World Polio Day: Rotary urges parents to vaccinate children

Janet Ogundepo As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark the 2026 World Polio Day, the District Governor...

Bundibugyo Ebola Spreads To 3 Countries, WHO Urges Stronger Regional Response  Bundibugyo Ebola Spreads To 3 Countries, WHO Urges Stronger Regional Response 
Health2 days ago

Bundibugyo Ebola Spreads To 3 Countries, WHO Urges Stronger Regional Response 

The World Health Organization (WHO) says Ebola disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus has spread across the Democratic Republic of...

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Ebola: Traveller had no symptoms before leaving Uganda — Govt

By Olugbenga Ige The Ugandan Ministry of Health has said that the traveller who tested positive for Bundibugyo virus disease...

Ebola: NCDC Mobilises 500 IPC Alumni, Media Fellows For Preparedness Campaign Ebola: NCDC Mobilises 500 IPC Alumni, Media Fellows For Preparedness Campaign
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Ebola: NCDC Mobilises 500 IPC Alumni, Media Fellows For Preparedness Campaign

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has mobilised Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) alumni and media fellows...

Dangote: Reliable power, long-term financing key to Africa’s industrialisation – EnviroNews Dangote: Reliable power, long-term financing key to Africa’s industrialisation – EnviroNews
Education2 days ago

Dangote: Reliable power, long-term financing key to Africa’s industrialisation – EnviroNews

– Advertisement – Africa’s ambition to become global industrial powerhouse hinges on its ability to mobilize long-term financing, deliver reliable...

Health2 days ago

Health workers threaten strike over unpaid allowances

The Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals has directed its members across the country to begin mobilisation for a nationwide...

Ebola: FG Orders Tighter Screening At Nigeria’s Entry Points Ebola: FG Orders Tighter Screening At Nigeria’s Entry Points
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Ebola: FG Orders Tighter Screening At Nigeria’s Entry Points

The Federal Government has directed relevant agencies and health institutions to strictly enforce approved Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) entry protocols...

Access must go beyond ownership, PETAN says, calls for bigger role for indigenous service firms – EnviroNews Access must go beyond ownership, PETAN says, calls for bigger role for indigenous service firms – EnviroNews
Education2 days ago

Access must go beyond ownership, PETAN says, calls for bigger role for indigenous service firms – EnviroNews

– Advertisement – The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has said access in the oil and gas industry must...

Ebola: Community Pharmacists Urge Adoption Of ‘Pharmacy First’ Protocol Ebola: Community Pharmacists Urge Adoption Of ‘Pharmacy First’ Protocol
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Ebola: Community Pharmacists Urge Adoption Of ‘Pharmacy First’ Protocol

The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has urged the Federal Government to adopt a nationwide ‘Pharmacy First’ protocol...

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