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The Artistic Journey of Ladi Kwali: From Family Ties to the 20 Naira Legacy
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The Artistic Journey of Ladi Kwali: From Family Ties to the 20 Naira Legacy

Ladi Kwali biography: creations, spouse, family, 20 Naira bill. Ladi Kwali is an extraordinary individual who has etched her mark in history as one of Nigeria’s most esteemed potters. Coming from a heritage of potters, Ladi Kwali has distinguished herself as arguably the greatest female potter Nigeria has ever seen, in addition to being one of the influential women who played a pivotal role in shaping the country. Ladi Kwali: Overview Complete name: Dr Hadiza Ladi Kwali Year of birth: 1925 Year of passing: 12 August 1984 (aged 58–59) Sibling: Mallam Mekaniki Kyebese Profession: Artist, Ceramist, Potter, and former educator Ladi Kwali: Birth and Early Years Ladi Kwali was born in 1925 in a charming village called Kwali, primarily inhabited by the Gbagyi tribe (Gw...
Investors gain N262 billion as NGX closes on bullish note
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Investors gain N262 billion as NGX closes on bullish note

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) concluded with a gain of N262 billion as the bulls reclaimed command and propelled the overall market upward by 481.51 basis points. At its closing figure of 44,492.73 points, the All Share Index (ASI) had improved by 1.09%. The market capitalization similarly rose by N262 billion. The BGX market valuation was N24.2 trillion as of Friday, November 18, 2022, when trading wrapped up. By the end of today’s trading, FIDSON topped 11 decliners while NB led 20 risers in the market’s favorable closing spectrum. The stock market has improved by 1,776.29 basis points, which translates to 4.15%, since the year's onset. Market Indices NGX ASI: 44,492.73 points Prior ASI: 44,011.22 points % Daily Change: 1.09% % Year-to-Date: 4.15% ...