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UN urges African nations to follow Nigeria’s lead on GDP rebasing
The real size of many African economies is likely to be larger than their current estimates, suggesting that the role...
Read moreDetailsNSE: Market capitalisation grows by 0.46%
The market capitalisation of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday grew by N59 billion or 0.46 per cent, to...
Read moreDetailsSterling Bank posts N3.5n profit in Q1
Sterling Bank Plc has posted improved results for the first quarter (Q1) ended March 31, 2014. On Tuesday, Sterling Bank...
Read moreDetailsDangote Cement partners LSBA to halt buildings collapse
...trains building materials dealers in Benin The nation's foremost cement manufacturer , Dangote Cement last week expressed its willingness to...
Read moreDetailsCBN introduced cashless policy to reduce security risks, handling costs — Alade
The Acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mrs Sarah Alade, has disclosed that the introduction of cashless...
Read moreDetailsLocal content: NNPC favours Nigerian firms in $40 billion oil deals
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has awarded yearly crude oil lifting ...
Read moreDetailsNSE loses N780bn in stormy Q1
The Nigerian Stock Exchange’s Banking Index fell by 16 per cent in the first quarter of this year, more than...
Read moreDetailsWorld Bank supports Nigeria with $250m to provide water
The World Bank has approved a credit of $250 million from the International Development Association (IDA) to aid Nigerian government...
Read moreDetailsExternal reserves record slow growth
After months of steady declines, the nation’s external reserves pool recorded some stability within the first half of April, closing...
Read moreDetailsCement producers petition Jonathan over high cost of commodity
The Cement Producers Association of Nigeria (CPAN) has petitioned the Presidency over the high cost of the commodity in Nigeria....
Read moreDetailsNAC, BOI establish prototype mechatronics centres
In line with the Federal Government’s new automotive policy, the Bank of Industry, in partnership with the National Automotive Council,...
Read moreDetailsAirtel hosts Business Forum to boost SMEs
In demonstration of its commitment to empower entrepreneurs in Nigeria to succeed in their business endeavours, Airtel Nigeria, has announced...
Read moreDetailsUBA unveils N12.59bn profit in Q1 result
United Bank for Africa Plc on Thursday said that its profit after tax rose by 36.37 per cent to N12.59bn...
Read moreDetailsCement dealers vote for Dangote’s 3x, plead for ban on 32.5 grade
Cement dealers and distributors in the South West have endorsed the newly packaged Dangote cement’s 42.5 grade (3X) and expressed...
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