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Nigeria to achieve 75% electricity access by 2020 as AfDB approves $1.5m for on-grid IPP solar power
Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria Vice-President receives Amadou Hott, African Development Bank Vice-President for Power, Energy, Climate Change and Green Growth, and other...
Read moreDetailsCrude prices rise further as traders adjust to looming sanctions on Iran
Oil prices clocked up more multi-year highs on Thursday as traders adjusted to the prospects of renewed U.S. sanctions against...
Read moreDetailsWorld Bank wants Nigeria to pursue regional competitiveness, specialisation for economic growth
Jim Yong Kim, world bank chief and Kemi Adeosun, Nigeria finance minister The World Bank has urged policymakers to shift...
Read moreDetailsNigerian stocks’ bearish run lingers as NSEASI dips 0.18% on profit taking
Nigerian stocks trade low again Wednesday as profit-taking in GUARANTY (-1.4%), UNILEVER (-5.0%) and NIGERIAN BREWERIES (-1.4%) pare benchmark index,...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s naira remains steady as anxiety rules global markets over Trump’s pullout of Iran nuclear deal
The United States’ pullout of the ‘defective’ Iran nuclear deal has thrown markets globally into turmoil as stocks, currencies, and...
Read moreDetailsWorld Bank damns future of coal consumption as globe lean towards cleaner energy
The future of coal is damned, a new report by Bretton Woods' institution, the World Bank, has said. Specifically, global...
Read moreDetailsInternet Society, AU commission release guidelines on Personal data protection for Africa
The Internet Society and the African Union Commission (AUC) Wednesday launched the Personal Data Protection Guidelines for Africa (“the Guidelines”), highlighting how...
Read moreDetailsForeign exchange risk remains number 1 business risk in Nigeria – KPMG report
With a weighted score of 3.91 points out 5.00, foreign exchange risk remains number one business risk for Nigerian corporates,...
Read moreDetailsTrump breaks with European allies as he pulls US out of Iran deal
Donald Trump has announced he will impose “the highest level of economic sanctions” on Iran, violating an international nuclear agreement...
Read moreDetailsConsumer goods sector gives a slip to Nigeria bourse as index down 0.04% in second day drop
L-R: Dayo Oriomoloye, chief risk officer, Sterling Bank Plc; Yinka Oni, chief information officer, Sterling Bank Plc; Dapo Martins, chief...
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