Category : Search result: financial results 2024


House Approves Jail, 10-Year Ban for Vote Buyers

Nigeria's House of Representatives has passed stricter penalties for electoral offences, including jail terms and a 10-year election ban for vote buyers. The reforms also mandate real-time electronic transmission of results.

FG Pushes States to Lead Disaster, Poverty Response

Federal Government mandates states to lead humanitarian and poverty reduction efforts. New 'One Humanitarian, One Poverty Reduction System' aims to harmonise interventions and boost accountability.

Reps Scrutinize Women's Affairs Ministry Budget

The House Committee on Women Affairs has charged the ministry to ensure its 2024 budget translates to real gains for gender equality and women's welfare. Read the full details.

Guinea-Bissau Election Results Stolen Amid Coup

Guinea-Bissau's election commission says gunmen stole vote tally sheets, leaving the presidential result unknown. Nigeria grants opposition candidate protection. Read the full story.

EFCC Invites Former AGF Malami for Questioning

Former Attorney General Abubakar Malami summoned by EFCC for mandatory questioning over financial matters. Malami pledges cooperation with anti-graft agency investigation.

Nigeria Ends Mother Tongue Education Policy

Nigeria's government cancels indigenous language teaching policy after WAEC, NECO failures surge. Education Minister cites evidence-based decision for English-only instruction.

Alstom's Profits Surge on Global Rail Demand

French rail giant Alstom posts a net income of €220 million in H1 2025-2026, driven by strong global demand for trains and infrastructure. Revenue growth forecast upgraded.

FG Cancels Mother Tongue Policy for English

The Federal Government has cancelled the national policy on indigenous languages in schools. Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa announced English will now be the primary medium of instruction from pre-primary to tertiary levels to improve learning outcom

Sony hikes profit forecast on gaming, anime boom

Sony increases its full-year profit forecast to ¥1.05 trillion, driven by the global success of Demon Slayer anime and strong PlayStation sales. Discover how the entertainment giant is thriving.

AIFUE Refutes False Student Admission Claims

Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education debunks viral report claiming low student admission, reveals actual 2,428 matriculated students. Management demands retraction and apology.

First Bank Holdings Posts N450.9B Profit

First Bank of Nigeria Holdings Plc announces staggering N450.9 billion profit as it strategically positions itself for Central Bank of Nigeria's banking sector recapitalisation requirements.

Sputnik Africa Podcast Wins Top Broadcasting Award

Sputnik Africa's flagship podcast 'Battle for Africa' has been honored with the Best Current Affairs Programme award at the 2024 International Broadcasting Convention in Amsterdam, marking a significant achievement for African media on the global stage.

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