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Nigeria’s economy only 0.65% of global share, but still Africa’s largest
Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, accounts for just 0.65 percent of global economy says the World Bank in latest figures...
Read moreDetailsTanzania gov’t, Chinese firm sign $154m contract to expand country’s main port
President John Magufuli of Tanzania Tanzania's government signed a $154 million contract on Saturday with the state-run China Harbour Engineering...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s top banks’ directors take home N6.17 billion in 2016
Executive compensation- Updated * Bad bank, AMCON, directors earn N776 million despite 351bn loss... Ahmed Kuru, Managing Director, Asset Management...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s domestic debt service soars to N1.23trn in 2016
Kemi Adeosun, Nigeria's Minister of Finance While domestic debt stock/GDP ratio is still in a fair region, there has been...
Read moreDetailsNigeria yet to join global efforts to ban plastic usage despite ranking high in polluted cities list
* Aba, Kaduna, Onitsha, Umuahia in global ranking.... Four cities in Nigeria have been ranked top in the list of...
Read moreDetailsCompliance concerns seen scuttling OPEC’s production cuts as Gulf row deepens
The continued rising tensions in the Gulf region might risk the Organisation of Petroleum Exporters’ (OPEC’s) oil production cuts agreement,...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s new forex derivative market offering competitive edge over interbank futures
An alternative forwards currency market is gradually taking root in Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, following the introduction of a new...
Read moreDetailsOil prices heading for third week of losses as OPEC struggles to clear global surplus
Khalid A. al-Falih, the Saudi energy minister, talked to journalists before an OPEC meeting in Vienna on Thursday 25 May,...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s refineries need $1.2bn for repairs- Minister
Nigeria's three refineries in Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna require about 1.2 billion dollars to repair, bringing them up to 100...
Read moreDetailsBullish sentiments persist as oil & gas, food, banking stocks extend gains at Nigerian bourse
The Nigerian equities market extended gains at the end of trade Thursday, June 8, 2017, with the bourse’s All Share...
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