Economy

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  Politicians’ demand for dollars puts pressure on naira

  There are indications that the naira, which hit 208 against the United States dollar...

  • Posted January 28, 2015
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  Government keen on economic diversification to mitigate drop in oil price

  Worried by the worsening price of crude oil in the global market, President Goodluck...

  • Posted January 27, 2015
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  Firm predicts further naira devaluation after elections

  A research and financial advisory firm, the WSTC, Financial Services Limited has predicted another...

  • Posted January 27, 2015
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  Naira rebounds at parallel, black markets

  The Naira on Monday rebounded to gain N6 against the dollar following the Central...

  • Posted January 27, 2015
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  AfDB, MasterCard seek inclusive growth in Africa

  The African Development Bank and MasterCard have announced a broad collaboration that aims to...

  • Posted January 27, 2015
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  “N220bn MSME Fund will boost economy, employment” – Adegbenro

  The successful launch of the N220 billion Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSME)...

  • Posted January 26, 2015
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  NBS: Nigerian economy generated 349,343 jobs in third quarter of 2014

  The Nigerian economy added a total of 349,343 jobs in the third quarter of...

  • Posted January 24, 2015
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  Nigeria may double VAT due to falling oil prices

  The federal government plans to double its value-added tax (VAT) and cancel government projects...

  • Posted January 23, 2015
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  Naira devaluation: Travellers pay more for foreign trips

  The continuous depreciation of the naira against the United States dollar has led to...

  • Posted January 23, 2015
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  Naira falls to 189 at interbank market

  The naira fell against the dollar to 189 at the interbank segment of the...

  • Posted January 22, 2015
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