Business and Economy
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Fitch Affirms UBA’s Viability Rating as Agusto Upgrades Rating to “Aa” -as UBA stock now best performing on the exchange
Fitch International, one of the foremost global rating agencies has affirmed United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc’s viability rating at…
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Fitch Affirms GTBank’s rating at B+ with Stable Outlook
Guaranty Trust Bank remains one of the top two rated Banks in Nigeria as shown by the recently released Rating…
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FG has not dumped Infrastructure Master Plan – Budget and Planning Ministry
The Federal Government has said that it has not dumped the National Integrated Infrastructure Master Plan (NIIMP); rather, it is…
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DMO’s new strategy: A breath of fresh air
The new debt management strategy policy (2016-2019) of the Debt Management Office (DMO) is a clear departure from the past.…
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Kia Motors posts 11.4% rise in June global sales and achieves best-ever first half sales
• Global sales reach 268,886 units in June for 11.4% year-on-year growth • Kia achieves best-ever first half global sales…
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GTBank gets double honours at Euromoney Awards…… Wins Best Bank in Nigeria & Best Digital Bank in Africa
Foremost African financial institution; Guaranty Trust Bank plc reaffirmed its position as a leading global brand with its recent recognition…
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Akwa Ibom State Government denies owing workers’ salaries; Insists that protest was sponsored
The Akwa Ibom State government has said that the protest by “a tiny group of obviously sponsored set of local…
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Repositioning the Nigeria Insurance Industry for growth; Government to enable development
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun on Monday expressed the determination of the current administration to lead in the…
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DMO to raise N120bn in 2021, 2026, 2036 bond auction
Nigeria plans to raise N120 billion denominated bonds with maturities ranging between 5-year and 20-year on July 13, the Debt…
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Jubilation as Ugwuanyi presents keys to 100 housing units to civil servants
It was celebration galore among civil servants in Enugu metropolis, Enugu state as Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi made history, presenting keys…
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Agric: Ebonyi to launch one-man, one-hectare scheme
Ebonyi State Government will next month launch a one-man, one-hectare scheme in its determined effort to make the state Nigeria’s…
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Berger Paints focuses on profitability, value creation as shareholders share N217.4m dividend
Dr Oladimeji Alo, Chairman Berger Paints Plc has assured that the company would sustain its profitability and returns to shareholders…
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Hong Kong Oil Investment Company set to establish Nigeria’s second largest refinery
FOLLOWING Nigeria’s quest and intense desire for Direct Foreign Investment especially in oil and gas infrastructure development, Blooming Faith Petroleum…
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Nigeria – China sign Y8m projects study agreement
Nigeria and the People’s Republic of China, on Monday, signed a bilateral agreement worth more than eight million RMB Yuan…
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Ebonyi allocates land to commissioners, others for compulsory rice production
Ebonyi State Government has revved up its agricultural programme by mapping and allocating land to the members of the State…
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Enormous business opportunities available in nation’s fledgling electricity market – Fashola—Govt is poised to tackle energy accessibility
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN has said that the sector which is still in…
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Nollywood vital to Nigeria’s economic growth — Adeosun
Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, Friday, posited that the Nigerian movie industry, also called Nollywood, played a very important…
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How we’ll grow Nigeria’s steel sector, by Fayemi
To fund the infrastructure needs of its growing economy over the next 30 years, Nigeria would spend about USD 3…
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Umahi receives Chinese engineering giant, seeks 10MW solar power plant
Ebonyi State Government has sought partnership with a Chinese firm, CAMC Engineering Company Ltd, in the area of power, agriculture,mining,…
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NLNG is Gas Company of the Year
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), on Saturday won the Gas Company of the Year award, based on recognition of its pivotal…
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Sterling Bank introduces flexible work conditions for staff
To further demonstrate its philosophy of enriching lives, Sterling Bank Plc has come up with a policy to promote work-life…
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(Review) Using foreign debt resources to turn around ailing economies with idle capacity
Title: From Economic Downturn to Turnaround & Prosperity; Strategy for Economies hit by Recession but which have Idle Capacity Author:…
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Nestlé’s Creating Shared Value Global Forum 2016 holds in Abidjan; Agro-Hub, a social enterprise from Cameroon wins CSV Prize 2016
Governments, civil society organisations and businesses from Africa and beyond came together Tuesday to discuss a range of topics affecting…
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Federal Government unveils new Debt Management Strategy
The Federal Government has unveiled a new debt management strategy to run from 2016 – 2019 with a marginal increase…
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Nigeria tops Shell Group spend on social investments
Shell Companies in Nigeria spent a total of $195.5 million on social investments in the country in 2015, making Nigeria…
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