By Efe Onodjae Governor Ademola Adeleke has maintained his lead in the ongoing Osun State governorship election, as results from almost all the wards across the state continue to be collated. A check by Vanguard on the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) Result Viewing Portal (IReV) showed that results from 331 of the 332 wards…
New statistics by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’ August 2025 Monthly Oil Market Report (MOMR) have shown that Nigeria was able to sustain its crude oil production for two months straight, a little above the 1.5 million barrels per day cut quota set for it by the group. The country’s average daily…
President Bola Tinubu crossed the halfway line of his administration’s first tenure on Thursday. The president listed his achievements in a statement to mark the anniversary, amidst what appears to be a consensus on his politicking. Despite the country’s unprecedented cost-of-living crisis and the resurgence of insecurity, Mr Tinubu’s All Progressives Congress (APC) continues to…
Baird has affirmed its Outperform rating for ULTA Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) with a steady price target of $440.00. The firm acknowledged the intense discussions surrounding the stock as the October 16 analyst day approaches. Baird noted the potential for more downside than upside risk to the consensus F2025 estimates, citing uncertainties in the timing of…
On Thursday, Roth/MKM held steady on its Sell rating for AMC Entertainment (NYSE:) stock, maintaining a $4.00 price target. The firm acknowledged an improvement in second-quarter performance due to a late surge at the box office. Third-quarter results are expected to show sequential gains, with a return to year-over-year growth predicted for the fourth quarter….
Forbes released the 2024 Global Billionaires List on April 2. Data shows that the wealth of billionaires continues to expand. According to the report, there are currently more billionaires than ever before: 2,781 in total, 141 more than last year and 26 more than the record set in 2021. They are also wealthier than ever,…
BRICS has provided updates on the development of its currency and payment system as part of its efforts to de-dollarize and its economic standoff with global power. Brazil’s emissary, Mauricio Liro, Russia’s state-owned news agency, TASS, of the bloc’s collective commitment to providing its payment infrastructure. “We are working on that,” Lyrio said. “The countries…
