Jaiz Bank Plc’s market value surged by about 20% in the equities market due to increased buying interest after the Islamic lender announced closed period.

The market index slumped following N21 billion loss recorded on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as a result of profit taking trading activities.

Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to urgently address the issue of high cost of food items in the country.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the national grid was restored at about 9.57 p.m. on Saturday after a partial collapse.

TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah in a statement in Abuja on Sunday, said there was a partial disturbance of the grid at about 3.09 p.m. on Saturday.

The value of transactions on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) dropped by 15 per cent during the week, resulting in a loss of N21 billion for investors compared

Portugal manager Roberto Martinez said there was no blame to cast after Joao Felix missed the penalty that resulted in their exit from the European Championship