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Topnaija latest news updates for today, 17th Oct 2024
Good morning, Nigeria, and welcome to Topnaija.ng latest Nigerian news updates, Including the newspaper headlines for today, Thursday, October 17, 2024.
Stock market update: ASI drops 0.25% as market volume contracts
Stock market update: The All-Share Index (ASI) slipped by 249.40 points on October 16, 2024, closing at 98,291.53—a 0.25% decline from the previous day’s 98,540.93.
The market’s overall performance weakened, reflecting waning momentum, with trading volume shrinking to 257 million shares, a 10% dip from the prior session’s 286 million. Read more here.
Libya vs Nigeria: Nigeria denies apology over NFF officials’ mistreatment in Libya
VIDEO: Watch moment Gov. Sanwo-Olu announced N85000 as minimum wage for workers
Moment Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced N85,000 as minimum wage for Lagos state workers can be access here.
Topnaija.ng reports that Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Lagos State has disclosed that the State will pay N85,000 minimum wage to its workers, which is N15,000 higher than the N70,000 approved by the Federal Government. Read more here.
Nigeria-India Business Council pledges to boost trade ties
The Nigeria-India Business Council (NIBC) says it is committed to boosting trade relations between the two countries.
Dr Emeka Offor, Chairman of NIBC’s Board of Trustees, pledged during an inaugural meeting of NIBC’s Board of Trustees on Wednesday in Abuja. Read more here.
What Trent Alexander-Arnold wants amidst transfer dilemma
Liverpool fans are holding their breath as the future Trent Alexander-Arnold at Anfield hangs in the balance. With his contract expiring at the end of the season, the star right-back could be on the verge of making a shocking move to European giants Real Madrid.
According to the ever-reliable Fabrizio Romano, Real Madrid have Trent Alexander-Arnold at the top of their transfer wish-list, poised to pounce if he fails to agree on fresh terms with Liverpool. Read more here.
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