
Breaking News this Afternoon in Nigeria Monday 3rd October 2022
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JUST IN-National Honours: FG disowns trending nominees’ list
Caleb Onwe, Abuja The Federal Government has disowned the list of nominees for the 2022 National Honours that has been trending on some social and traditional media platforms. The Spokesperson of the Federal Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Julie Osagie-Jacobs, on Monday, said such lists were not just fakes, but doctored
Lula, Bolsonaro to face run-off in Brazil
Brazil’s election is going into a second round in which left-winger Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will face far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. With almost all the votes counted, Lula had won 48% against Bolsonaro’s 43% – a much closer result than opinion polls had suggested, reports the BBC. But Lula fell short of the
Man Utd’s performance ‘far from acceptable’ – Eriksen
Manchester United midfielder Christian Eriksen said that Sunday’s 6-3 thrashing by Manchester City was “far from acceptable” and that they had allowed Pep Guardiola’s side to play to their strengths instead of imposing their own game. United came into Sunday’s derby at the Etihad Stadium on the back of four successive league wins, a
UEFA League: Inter, Inzaghi at crossroads ahead of Barca clash
Inter Milan are teetering on the brink of full-blown crisis as they prepare for the visit of Barcelona to the San Siro, which will likely have a huge bearing on their chances of making the knockout stages of the Champions League. Saturday’s home defeat at the hands of Roma, guided by Inter legend Jose
Sidelined Nunez a symptom of Liverpool’s slow start
As Liverpool’s fading Premier League title aspirations took another hit in a 3-3 shootout with Brighton, the club’s major summer signing Darwin Nunez watched on from the bench for 89 minutes. The Uruguayan, recruited from Benfica for an initial 75-million-euro ($73 million, £66 million) fee that could rise to 100 million euros, has
Pension, insurance stakeholders brace for NAIPCO Conference
As the date for the 2022 annual Conference of the National Association of Insurance and Pension Correspondents (NAIPCO) draws nearer, the Association has listed the Chief Executive Officer, Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria, (PenOp), Mr. Oguche Agudah, and Managing Director, Enterprise Life, Funmi Omo, among panelists that will speak on how pension and insurance
La Liga: Madrid drop first points as Benzema spurns penalty against Osasuna
Karim Benzema missed a penalty for Real Madrid as they finally blinked in the LaLiga title race, dropping their first points of the season in a 1-1 draw with Osasuna on Sunday. After Barcelona beat Real Mallorca on Saturday, Madrid knew they had to win to stay top but were frustrated by Jagoba Arrasate’s
Elumelu advocates strong insurance sector for growth
Tony Elumelu, CON, Chairman, Heirs Holdings and United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), has said Nigeria needs a strong insurance sector for growth. In a keynote address at the 60th anniversary of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) conference, he underlined the importance of a vibrant, well capitalised and deep insurance sector to
Weekly Wrap-Up: Market closes trading in red
The NGX All-Share Index depreciated by 0.01 per cent to close the week at 49,024.16 while Market Capitalization appreciated by 0.03 pet cent to close N26.451 trillion. Similarly, all other indices finished lower with the exception of NGX Main-Board, NGX 30, NGX Oil & Gas and NGX Industrial Goods, which appreciated by 0.25 per cent,
All Share Index outperforms inflation in 3 years
The 3-year trailing performance of the All-Share Index (ASI) of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) surpasses the average inflation during the same period. The annual inflation measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in the month of September was 20.52 per cent. Meanwhile, the NGX ASI, a
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