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Impediment to Growth
Amadou Sy
17 June 2016-Africa’s inadequate infrastructure limits the continent’s economic progress, but funding roads, ports, and power projects is difficult
Inadequate infrastructure—including unreliable energy, an...
Reps committee calls for release of N55.8bn amnesty budget
17 June 2016-Joint Committee on Niger Delta and Public Procurement on Thursday disclosed that the N20 billion approved by the Federal Government for the...
Ibukun Awosika leads discourse on potentials in tech start-up sector
17 JUNE, 2016-Consistent with its thought leadership position and as part of its commitment to drive growth and develop capacity in the SME segment,...
Five states queues for another bailout
ABUJA 17 JUNE 2016-In pursuit of quick fixes, five states of the federation have completed processes to access Federal Government’s N90 billion budget support...
CBN mops up naira cash at higher rate before FX trading...
(ABUJA , NIGERIA; JUNE 17) The Central bank of Nigeria is selling long-dated treasury bills at higher yields than the secondary market to mop...
LCCI to partner Brazilian Govt. on agric equipment manufacturing
(LAGOS NIGERIA; JUNE 17) The Lagos State Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) says it is discussing with the Brazilian Ambassador to Nigeria on...
Investigators say black box of crashed Egyptair flight retrieved from Mediterranean
(Cairo, June 16) The cockpit voice recorder of the Egyptair passenger jet that crashed in May had been found and recovered from the Mediterranean...
Buhari is well but will extend UK break until Sunday –...
(Abuja Nigeria, June 16) President Muhammadu Buhari, who travelled to Britain for a holiday and treatment for an ear infection, is well but will...
Ikeja Electric launches network monitoring to enhance safety
… Cautions against conducting commercial activities under power lines
Lagos Nigeria; June 16, 2016: To further strengthen its commitment towards ensuring the safety of lives...
Ramadan: Commissioner urges traders to reduce prices of commodities
The Niger Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr Jonathan Vatsa, on Thursday appealed to traders in the state to reduce prices of commodities...
