Tag: Nigeria
Markets: Overnight lending rate contracts 450bps to 1.8% amid N336.09 billion...
…ASI gains 0.7%
… Naira closed flat at NGN386.00/USD and NGN463.00/USD at the I&E window and parallel market
TUE, 27 OCT, 2020-theGBJournal-Positive trading ensued in the...
FG declares Thursday October 29 public holiday to mark Eidul-Mawlid
TUE, 27 OCT, 2020-theGBJournal-The Federal Government has declared Thursday October 29, 2020 as public holiday to mark this year’s Eidul-Mawlid celebration in commemoration of...
Delta Governor Okowa presents N378.48bn “Budget of Recovery’’ for 2021
TUE, 27 OCT, 2020-theGBJournal-Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday, presented the Appropriation Bill of N378.48 billion for 2021 to the state’s House...
Air Peace to begin regular Lagos- Johannesburg flights
MON, 26 OCT, 2020-theGBJournal- Reputed for its trailblazing footprints, foremost Nigerian airline and West Africa's largest carrier, Air Peace, has announced that it will...
#EndSARS: SERAP threatens to sue National Broadcasting Commission over ‘’unconstitutional fines’’...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
MON, 26 OCT, 2020-theGBJournal- The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), the nonprofit, nonpartisan, legal and advocacy organisation, is threatening a legal...
FG tasked on national protein-led nutrition policy
MON, 26 OCT, 2020-theGBJournal-The Federal Government has been called upon to urgently develop and implement a national protein-led nutrition policy to address and curtail...
#ENDSARS: Delta State imposes 6pm-8am daily curfew, Governor denies warehousing CA-COVID...
SAT, 24 OCT, 2020-theGBJournal-The 48-hour curfew which began in the Delta State on Thursday after hoodlums ransacked public buildings in the State capital, has...
A stronger private sector could boost Nigeria’s economic growth, IFC/World Bank...
SAT, 24 OCT, 2020-theGBJournal-A new report from IFC and the World Bank focused on the health of Nigeria’s economy finds that a broader private...
Nigeria’s FX reserves rebound by $1.77 million as OMO maturities, FGN...
SAT, 24 OCT, 2020-theGBJournal-Nigeria’s FX reserves increased by USD1.77 million w/w to USD35.67 billion, as inflows offset outflows for CBN’s interventions across the various...
Cordros estimates Nigeria’s GDP will contract by 6.91% y/y in Q4-20
SAT, 24 OCT, 2020-theGBJournal- Cordros Research now estimates that Nigeria’s GDP will contract by 6.91% y/y in Q4-20, translating to negative growth of 4.15%...