The Federal Government has allocated N130.8 billion for healthcare services via the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) since its inception in 2019.
The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Emergency Medical Treatment Committee (NEMTC), alongside the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Rural Emergency Service and Maternal Transport (RESMAT) scheme.
The Federal Government has received 103 Nigerians deported from Turkey over migration-related issues, such as expired visas and irregular migration.
Nigerian Breweries Plc (NB) was the best-performing stock in the NGX today, gaining 10%, marking a N29.9 billion equity gain. The stock closed at N31.90 from an opening price of N29.00.
Banking stocks dragged the NGX to a second consecutive day of losses on May 23, as they cumulatively lost N108.54 billion of their market value.
Oil and gas as well as banking stocks were some of the biggest losers in the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) during the week ending May 18, 2024.
Leading insurance companies in Nigeria paid N141.761 billion in claims in the financial year of 2023, compared to N120.563 billion in 2022, representing a growth of 17.58%.
A look at the CEOs of the best performing stocks of Q1 2024.
In Q1 2024, the NGX posted an increase of 39.84%, hitting an All-Share Index of 104,562.06 points.
Julius Berger Plc, a building construction firm listed on the Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX), reported a significant gain of 30.58% by the close of weekly trading, positioning it as the top gainer for the week.
In today's NGX session, heightened market activity was observed with a total trading value reaching N17.1 billion. Sustaining its bullish momentum from the previous week, the All-Share Index experienced a 0.70% increase, gaining 713.99 points to conclude at 102,044.84 points.
As the All-Share Index appreciated by 4.24%, closing at 83,042.96 points, gaining 3,378.3 points from the previous week’s closing price of 79,664.66 points.
