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Saturday, October 5, 2024
Investors in the nation’s equities market on Tuesday recorded N38.14bn increase in their holdings at the close of trading on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange. At the close of trading, 14 gainers pushed the market capitalisation up from N11.700tn on Monday to N11.738tn on Tuesday, while 23 stocks […]
Experts say one of the biggest challenges facing mental health in the country is stigmatisation, low level of knowledge and awareness regarding mental health. President, Resident Doctors’ Association at Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Dr. Raliat Akerele in this chat with GERALDINE AKUTU, enlightens on mental health, treatment of mental disorders and […]
Power distribution companies in the country failed to remit a total of N158.98bn to the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc for the invoices given to them for electricity sold to them in the first five months of the year. The government-owned NBET buys electricity in bulk from generation companies through […]
*Traffic noise ‘raises risk of depression, deafness by 75 percent, research finds *Taking hot bath twice weekly ‘better than exercise’ for treating mental disorder As the world gets hotter and more crowded, our engines continue to pump out dirty emissions, and half the world has no access to clean fuels […]
A family physician, Dr. Chukwuma Ogunbor said taking one raw potato daily could cure Apollo. For those interested in alternative solutions to cure Apollo, Ogunbor recommended some exciting package. He said: “Just cut one potato into halves and place the slices on the infected eyes. Keep the slices on eye […]
Stakeholders in the power sector have commended a new power sector initiative called Energizing Economies Initiative (EEI) by the federal government. The Energizing Economies Initiative (EEI) is a Federal Government initiative implemented by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA). The project aims to support the rapid deployment of off-grid electricity solutions to Micro, Small and Medium […]
As Nigerians prepare for the December and new year celebrations in about two months time, one dreaded monster that citizens have had to contend with during the yuletide is the challenge of fuel scarcity. In the last five years, except for 2015, the acute shortage of petrol has been a reoccurring decimal across […]
Oil prices were stable on Monday, partly as a result of supply concerns ahead of the start of U.S. sanctions against Iran’s crude exports, but held back by rising drilling activity in the United States. Front-month Brent crude oil futures were trading at $79.74 a barrel, 4 cents below their last close at the […]
Samsung Heavy Industries of Nigeria (SHIN) has funded the cost of eye surgery for 102 Nigerian patients with cataracts. These patients who were at the risk of blindness have successfully recovered their eyesight with Vision Care, an organisation under the World Health Organisation (WHO). SHIN’s intervention in Nigeria’s health sector is in addition to […]
The Managing Director of Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), Jeff Ewing, has urged stakeholders in the gas industry to support and enable the willing seller – willing buyer gas pricing model, to ensure the viability of the sector. Ewing also called for the privatization of the various value chain sectors, as part of measures to […]
