By Olawunmi Ashafa The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) on Wednesday gained N34 billion as market capitalisation closed at N28.136 trillion from N28.102 trillion recorded on Tuesday. Also, the All-Share Index (ASI) increased marginally by 61.9 basis points or 0.12 per cent gain to close at 51,657.56 as against 51,595.66 postedContinue Reading

By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange returned to negative territory on Thursday,  following sell pressure on Dangote Cement and 10 other stocks. Consequently, the All-Share Index declined by 234.08 points or 0.60 per cent to 38,697.17 from 38,931.25 on Wednesday. Accordingly, the month-to-date and year-to-date losses increasedContinue Reading

By Doris Esa The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Alhaji Muhammad Nanono, on Thursday inaugurated the 5th Council of Nigerian Institute of Animal Science, expressing confidence it could deliver on its mandate. Nanono, at the ceremony in Abuja noted that the core function of the institute was to offer leadershipContinue Reading