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Enugu State ’s N170 billion loan| A demand for fiscal responsibility
...At present, Enugu State’s debt per capita ratio, which represents how much debt the government owes on behalf of each citizen, stands at N23,907.
...Enugu...
Big Brother Naija All-Stars gained estimated 23 million audience reach
...Moniepoint, the top sponsor, received 36% of the media attention, followed by Tecno Mobile with 21%, Pepsi with 13%, Guinness Nigeria with 12%, and...
Soyinka speaks at Naija Times 3rd anniversary lecture, book presentation
...Joins Osoba, Momoh, Abati, others as Special Guests
WED, OCT 11 2023-theGBJournal| Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has formally accepted to honour the Naija Times...
Nigerian equities closes sharply lower with market sentiment negative
TUE, OCT 10 2023-theGBJournal|The Nigerian equities market reversed Monday’s gains following the late profit-taking activities in PRESCO (-9.5%) and ETI (-5.3%).
Consequently, the All-Share...
Markets Wrap|T-Bills and FGN Bonds yiels close 7.6% and 14.4% respectively...
TUE, OCT 10 2023-theGBJournal| Trading in the Treasury bills secondary market was bullish, as the average yield declined by 11bps to 7.6%.
Across the...
Airlifting of pilgrims from Lagos to holy pilgrimage in Israel suspended...
TUE, OCT 10 2023-theGBJournal| The airlifting of some intending pilgrims from Lagos State for a holy pilgrimage in Israel, earlier scheduled for today, has...
IMF forecasts Nigeria’s growth to fall 2.9% for 2023, global outlook...
...Global growth prospects are weak, especially for emerging market and developing economies.
...In sub-Saharan Africa, the IMF forecasts growth is to decline to 3.3 percent
...It...
Analysis| State of Nigeria’s financial markets six months after the election
...The investment outlook for Naira fixed income investments (T-bill, FGN bonds) remains unclear.
...Yields are well below the rate of inflation and investors are not...
CBN Governors and policy priorities
By Arize Nwobu
TUE, OCT 10 2023-theGBJournal| The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was established by the CBN Act of 1958 and commenced operation in...
BUACEMENT, WAPCO and NB propel market gains as NGX benchmark index...
MON, OCT 09 2023-theGBJournal|The Nigerian equities market rebounded, up 0.1% to settle at 67,101.33 points Monday, amid investors interest in industrial heavyweight, BUACEMENT (+10.00%)...
