ASSETS & FINANCIALS
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NGX rebounds with N2bn gain for investors
The Nigerian Exchange Limited rebounded on Tuesday, recording N2bn gain for investors. The All-Share Index also appreciated by 11.54…
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ILO, Nigeria collaborate on trade test certifications
The International Labour has said it would be engaging the Nigerian government, workers’ unions and social partners on how migrants…
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Naira weakens at parallel market, gains at investors’ window
The performance of the naira was mixed across the various market segments in the currency market on Monday. At the…
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Inflation rate hit 22.04% in March -NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 22.04 per cent on a year-on-year basis in…
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Why global value chain is important for job creation – Okonjo-Iweala
At the ongoing World Bank/International Monetary Fund Spring meetings in Washington DC, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation,…
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CBN to mop up dormant account balances, unclaimed funds
The Central Bank of Nigeria has proposed that banks should transfer funds in accounts that have been dormant for…
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Global growth slows to 2% in 2023 – World Bank
The World Bank Group President, David Malpass says global growth is expected to be weak in 2023, slowing to two…
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Debt servicing rose by 115% in 2022 –DMO
Nigeria’s debt servicing bill went up by 115 per cent to N3.36trn in 2022, data from the Debt Management Office…
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Naira depreciated by 10% in 2022 – World Bank
The World Bank has revealed that the naira has suffered a record depreciation of 10.2 per cent in 2022. This,…
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3,000 Nigerians lost millionaire status in 10 years – Report
Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, experienced negative millionaire growth of 30 per cent from 2012 to 2022, resulting in 2,949 individuals…
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Carbonated drink tax affected manufacturers in 2022 – MAN
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has said that a major setback that plagued the productive sector in 2022 was the…
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360% rise in public debt worrisome, says LCCI
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has said that it was worried about the 360.4 per cent increase in…
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FG borrows $800m for mass transit, cash transfers
The Federal Government has secured $800m from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank) to provide post-petroleum…
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AfDB approves $525,000 grant for African fintech firms
The African Development Bank has approved a grant of $525,000 for an online digital hub to serve as a repository…
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FG approves 173 loan apps, bars illegal online banks
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has approved 173 digital lending applications to operate in the country. Of…
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Chinese loans rise by 209% under Buhari, hit $4bn
Federal Government’s borrowing from China has grown by 209.15 per cent under the Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) administration.…
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Delta, Akwa Ibom, Rivers lead as states share N9.3tn in three years
The 36 states in Nigeria shared a total of about N9.3tn as federal allocation between June 2019 and December…
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External reserves fall by $1.46bn in two months- CBN
The country’s external reserves fell by $1.46bn between January and March, figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria…
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OPS predicts woes as national debt hits N46tn
The Debt Management Office, on Thursday, revealed that Nigeria’s total public debt stock increased to N46.25tn or $103.11bn in the…
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FG $22bn loan request rejected by Chinese bank – Reps
N’Assembly extends 2022 budget implementation to June The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, approved the request by the Federal Government…
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