Economy

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  Customs seize N250m smuggled cannabis from Ghana

  Forty-three jumbo bags of cannabis worth N250m smuggled into the country from Ghana have...

  • Posted December 30, 2016
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  Recession: Dangote commends Nigerians’ resilience

  Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has commended Nigerians for their resilience and doggedness even...

  • Posted December 29, 2016
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  External reserves rise further, now $25.4bn

  The nation’s foreign exchange reserves have risen further to $25.4bn, according to the latest...

  • Posted December 28, 2016
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  CBN sells N40bn treasury bills

  The Central Bank of Nigeria said it had raised N39.72bn ($130.57m) at a Treasury...

  • Posted December 26, 2016
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  1.7 million Nigerians became jobless in nine months — NBS

  The harsh economic situation in the country has thrown 1.7 million Nigerians into the...

  • Posted December 26, 2016
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  FG trains 400 graduates in agribusiness

  Over 400 unemployed graduates are currently undergoing training in various fields of agricultural business...

  • Posted December 26, 2016
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  Forex scarcity: Naira may hit N500/dollar next week

  The naira is seen depreciating further and may hit the 500 mark to the...

  • Posted December 25, 2016
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  NACCIMA worries over increased recurrent expenditure

  The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture has expressed worry...

  • Posted December 24, 2016
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  Recession: Investment inflow into Nigeria shrinks by $4.5bn

  The level of investment inflow into the country recorded a huge decline of $4.51bn...

  • Posted December 23, 2016
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  $30bn loan rejection won’t affect 2017 budget – Presidency

  The Presidency on Wednesday said the rejection of the proposed $29.96bn external borrowing plan...

  • Posted December 23, 2016
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