Tag: Nigeria
Late rally in market heavyweight AIRTELAFRI drives benchmark index 1.24% higher
WED, 25 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal| The NGX Exchange bounced back today, paring some of yesterday’s losses, as the benchmark All-Share Index surged 1.24% – its...
More groups mount pressure on Peter Obi to dump PDP
WED, 25 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal| More groups today joined the call for Mr Peter Obi to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and seek to...
Tech limitations and education assessment methods failed to identify COVID learning...
WED, 25 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal| New study in Nigeria and other low- and middle-income countries by T4 Education in collaboration with EdTech Hub finds that...
Nigeria to pilot first digital FDI project as World Economic Forum...
…Nigeria to pilot the public-private projects to be rolled out by the initiative, bringing together government and business to create ‘digital friendly’ investment climates...
Seme/Krake joint border post to be private sector driven
WED, 25 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal| The governments of Nigeria and that of the Beninese have decided to invite private sector to run the Seme/Krake Joint...
Youssou Ndour headlines UBA Africa Conversations 2022
…panellists celebrate continent’s success stories, seek collaboration to bridge culture gap
WED, 25 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal| The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, celebrated this year’s...
Market Wrap| T-Bill yield expands by 3bps to 3.7% on bearish...
TUE, 24 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal| Activities in the NTB secondary market were bearish as the average yield expanded by 3bps to 3.7%. Across the curve,...
Analysis| Monetary Policy Committee delivers first rate hike since July 2016
TUE, 24 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal| In what can be regarded as a shocking event, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted to increase the MPR to...
CPPE recommends fixes to curb current inflationary pressure following outcome of...
TUE, 24 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal| ‘’The outcome of the MPC meeting of 24th May 2022 was not unexpected having regard to the intense inflationary pressures,...
NGX All-Share Index falls to a two-week low, slumps 1.82%
TUE, 24 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal| Nigerian equities continued on their losing streak as the All-Share Index fell by 1.82%, its largest single-day drop since 5...