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40 NGX Stocks Give Investors 100%+ Returns in 2025

A review of the Nigerian stock market in 2025 reveals 40 listed companies doubled investors' wealth, with 11 stocks soaring over 200%. Discover the top performers and the outlook for 2026.

Telefonica Cuts 5,500 Jobs in Spain

Telefonica announces a massive voluntary departure plan affecting 5,500 employees in Spain, costing €2.5 billion. The move is part of a new strategic focus. Read more.

Fire Destroys Sabuwar Lale Furniture Market in Kano

A devastating fire has razed the Sabuwar Lale furniture market in Kano, destroying dozens of shops and goods worth millions of naira. Traders are counting losses and pleading for government assistance. Read the full report.

Ogun Speaker Lauds Dangote for Job Creation

Ogun Speaker Daisi Elemide commended Aliko Dangote for job creation at Dangote Cement's Community Day, where N15.72m scholarships were awarded. He urged other wealthy Nigerians to invest locally to curb 'japa'.

Germany Imposes Tougher Penalties for Job Seekers

Germany's coalition government overhauls unemployment benefits, introducing stricter penalties for job seekers who refuse work or miss appointments. The reform aims to boost employment amid economic downturn.

Naira Rate Gap Widens as Dollar Demand Rises

The exchange rate gap between Nigeria's official and parallel markets widened to N25 as the naira depreciated. Discover the causes and CBN's response to the seasonal dollar demand surge.

US Jobless Rate Climbs to 4.6%, Highest in Four Years

US unemployment rose to 4.6% in November, its highest level since 2021, as the economy lost 105,000 jobs in October. Read the full analysis of the cooling labour market and its global implications.

What to Do When You Hate Your Dream Job

Feeling drained by the career you once chased? You're not alone. This guide offers practical steps for Nigerians to handle job disillusionment, from grieving the dream to planning a strategic exit.

Nigerian Equities Market Gains N997bn in Week

The Nigerian Exchange closed the first week of December positively, with investor wealth rising by nearly N1 trillion. The All-Share Index gained 1.08% as market sentiment remained strong. Discover the top gainers and most traded stocks.

Naira Falls as CBN Releases New FX Rate, Gap Widens

The Naira faced fresh pressure on Thursday, depreciating in both official and parallel markets. The Central Bank of Nigeria's new rate shows a widening gap with the black market. Read the full analysis.

9 Resume Mistakes Nigerian Graduates Must Avoid

Nigerian graduates often make critical resume errors in a competitive job market. Learn the 9 most common mistakes and expert tips to get your CV noticed by employers and ATS systems.

9 Resume Mistakes Nigerian Graduates Make

Nigerian graduates often make critical resume errors in a competitive job market. Learn the 9 common mistakes and expert tips to get your application noticed by employers and ATS systems.

FAAN Reviews Past Recruitments, 300 Staff Affected

FAAN begins a major review of recruitment exercises from 2015-2017 and 2019, targeting alleged job racketeering. Over 300 staff, mainly in Fire Service and AVSEC, may be demoted. Read the full details.

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