Ken Ibenne

Arise News Nigeria hosted a News Night segment on January 20, 2025, featuring Professor Jideofor Adibe and Ambassador Joe Keshi to analyze Donald Trump's second inauguration and its implications for Africa and the global landscape.

On January 21, 2025, the All-Share Index had a powerful day, closing at 103,137.99 after gaining 767.63 points.

Nigeria's overall national debt increased by 5.97% (N8.02 trillion) from N134.3 trillion in June 2024 to N142.3 trillion as of September 30, 2024.

Retail outlets owned by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited have increased the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, from N965 to N990 per litre in the Federal Capital Territory.

There is a prominent perception or assumption that the Nupe people, the major ethnic group in Niger State, are highly educated, particularly in Western education. My attention was recently drawn to a social media post celebrating the group with immense pride as one of the most educated in Nigeria. This claim made me uncomfortable, prompting this examination of the factors behind such an assertion.

The UEFA Champions League Matchday 7 games concluded with seven matches, providing another round of surprising and intriguing scores.

Vice President Kashim Shettima joined global leaders in Davos, Switzerland, to participate in the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF), where he passionately advocated for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and its transformative potential.

According to the federal government, in 2024, Nigeria's energy sector received a total investment of $6.7 billion.

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group has disclosed that the country has the potential to record 5.5 per cent growth in the Gross Domestic Product on the back of sustained reforms.

This report is from today's TNC's Daily Open, our international markets update. TNC Daily Open keeps investors informed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are.