Nigeria
Tough hurdles for states seeking pension fund loans
• We Can’t Trust Politicians With Safety Of Our Life-savings – ULO • No Sensitive Govt Would Talk Of Borrowing...
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Nigeria spends N1.99tn on debt servicing in nine months
Nigeria spent almost N2tn on debt servicing payments from January to September 2020, the latest data obtained from the Debt...
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Priorities for CBN as Experts Set Agenda in 2021
Kunle Aderinokun and James Emejo aggregate analysts perspectives on the performance of the Central Bank of Nigeria in its regulatory...
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2021: Full text of Buhari’s New Year message to Nigerians
NEW YEAR SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA 1ST JANUARY 2021 My fellow...
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Amazon to Acquire Wondery
Amazon.com Incorporated said on Wednesday it would acquire podcast start-up Wondery, aiming to beef up non-musical content on its Amazon...
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Immigrants in US both hopeful and wary of Biden
Immigrants in the US await Joe Biden’s presidency with a mix of hope and wariness — he spells relief after...
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Analysts Upbeat on Economic Recovery as President Signs 2021 Budget
Analysts and members of the organised private sector (OPS) yesterday praised President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly for making...
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Sanwo-Olu signs N1.16tn 2021 Budget into law
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday signed the 2021 Appropriation Bill of N1.164 trillion into law. Speaking...
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Nigeria’s debt profile rises to N32.2tn
Nigeria’s public debt hit a total of N32.2tn at the end of September 2020, the Debt Management Office announced on...
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Investors Gain N8tn as Nigerian Stock Market Closes Bullish
Equities investors in the Nigerian capital market have every reason to cheer as the value of their investments, measured by...
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Fear, anxiety as Lagos seeks control over Apapa gridlock
Freight forwarders are not convinced that the perennial gridlock issues faced at the Lagos port will subside. This is following...
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Ericsson to Commence Research on 6G Network Next Month
A new European 6G flagship research project, Hexa-X, will begin on January 1, 2021. The project will focus on developing...
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PPPRA cautions petrol marketers against profiteering
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has warned marketers of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and other petrol products against...
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Consumers will get refund for meter payment – NERC
Electricity customers who paid for meters under the Meter Asset Provider scheme will be refunded, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission...
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Following Court Order, NAICOM Stops Insurers’ Recapitalisation
Insurance companies yesterday got a breather in their efforts to recapitalise their businesses as the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) yesterday...
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NSE Leads Global Stock Market in Performance
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) All-Share Index is closing 2020 as the best performing, recording a growth of 47.2 per...
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NCDC confirms 397 fresh COVID-19 infections, 10 deaths
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has documented 397 new COVID-19 infections in the country. The News Agency of...
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CAN, RCCG, Winners drop Crossover Night services
THE Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) and Living Faith Church Worldwide (a.k.a. Winners...
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Banks Attract N37tn Deposits Despite COVID-19 Disruptions
Despite the disruptive impact of the COVID-19 and the attendant lockdown, the nine months 2020 financial results of 13 commercial...
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Buhari to sign 2021 budget on Thursday
Barring any last minute change in plan, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will sign the 2021 Appropriation Bill...
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Nigerians displeased with inflation control measures, CBN admits
In what could be interpreted as an admission of its shortcomings and self-indictment, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has...
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Nigeria’s GDP Growth Seen at 1% in 2021
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has projected that the Nigerian economy will grow by one per cent...
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Stock market reopens, upbeat as index rises by 0.80%
The Nigerian stock market yesterday reversed its losing streak to reopen upbeat, as the All-Share Index (ASI) gained 0.80 per...
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To Contain COVID-19 Spread, FG to Issue Travellers Permits
The federal government yesterday unfolded a new policy to contain the importation of COVID-19 into the country, especially by international...
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Afreximbank predicts 10% rise in 2021 oil prices
Oil prices are expected to rise around 10 per cent over the next year, according to the Afreximbank African Commodity...
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