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  • Farmers need grants, not loans – Oke

    South West Coordinator of Cassava Stakeholders Association of Nigeria, Otunba Femi Oke, who was sworn in recently as the Lagos State chairman of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), speaks with TOSIN ADENIRAN on the recent divestment...

    • Posted September 16, 2013
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  • Expert says FG can generate N1.2tr from tourism

    Former President of Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN), Dr Samuel Nzekwe, said on Monday that Nigeria can generate N1.2 trillion from tourism yearly if the required infrastructure is provided. “All over the world, tourism is...

    • Posted August 27, 2013
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  • Nigeria moves 8 steps up in latest GDP ranking

    Nigeria’s Minister of National Planning, Dr Shamsuddeen Usman, says the country has moved eight steps in global ranking on Gross Domestic Product,GDP,basis in the last three years. Speaking on Monday in Abuja at a ministerial platform, Usman...

    • Posted June 25, 2013
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  • FG now sensitive to borrowing – Okonjo-Iweala

    The Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Friday put the country’s debt to Gross Domestic Product ratio at 19 per cent, saying with this figure, the Federal Government is now allergic to borrowing. She made this...

    • Posted May 5, 2013
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  • FG renames Ministry of Trade and Investment

    The Federal Ministry of Trade and Investment has been renamed Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (MITI), with effect from March 9, 2013. The new identity was said to have been informed by the need to...

    • Posted March 18, 2013
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  • 2013 Budget: President to send an amendment bill to NASS soon

    President Goodluck Jonathan will eventually send to the National Assembly, a proposal to amend the 2013 budget, in which fiscal deficit has been projected to improve to about 1.85 percent of Gross Domestic Product, as against 2.85%...

    • Posted March 9, 2013
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  • Budget: FG to save less on oil revenue, deficit falls to 1.85% of GDP

    Nigeria’s budget deficit is set to fall to 1.85 percent of gross domestic product in 2013, the budget office said on Thursday, as government opted to save less of its oil revenue. A finance ministry document circulated...

    • Posted March 7, 2013
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