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Surge in Nigerian Bonds Has Dragged Yields Down Below Turkey’s
APRIL 19, 2018 - Nigeria’s local-currency bonds are on a roll, rising for the last eight days and driving their yields below Turkey’s for...
Re-Ordering Of Election Sequence Bill Suffers Setback (DETAILS)
ABUJA, APRIL 19, 2018 - The controversial Bill seeking to re-order the sequence of elections on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, suffered a major setback...
9mobile sale hits deadlock as court halts process
LAGOS, APRIL 19, 2018 – The planned sale of unstable 9mobile has again hit a roadblock following an order by an Abuja Federal High...
Okowa Approves rebranding Of Asaba general Hospital
DELTA, APRIL 19, 2018 - The Governor Ifeanyi-led government of Delta State has approved additional works for the rebranding of the general Hospital in...
Wema Bank to start second tranche of 50 billion naira debt...
LAGOS, APRIL 18, 2018 - Nigeria’s Wema Bank plans to start issuing the second tranche of a Tier II capital increase next month, part...
African Issuers Get Scrutinized as Fears of Hidden Debt Rise
APRIL 18, 2018 - African Eurobond issuers face more scrutiny in the wake of questions about the true extent of the debt loads of...
Kenyan mobile survey firm secures $3.5 million for Africa expansion
NAIROBI, APRIL 18, 2018 - mSurvey, a Kenyan start-up that uses mobile phone short-messaging to gather customer feedback for clients, has secured $3.5 million...
Sub-Saharan Africa GDP growth to rise to 3.1 pct in 2018...
NAIROBI, APRIL 18, 2018 - Sub-Saharan Africa is on course for economic growth of 3.1 percent this year, the World Bank said on Wednesday,...
Nigeria’s Oando gains for fifth day to almost one-year high
LAGOS, APRIL 18, 2018 - Nigerian oil company Oando rose to almost a one-year high on Wednesday, a week after regulators lifted a trading...
UK aid aims to tackle child labour and trafficking in the...
LONDON, APRIL 18, 2018 - Child labourers in countries from Bangladesh to India and police and prosecutors fighting human trafficking in nations such as...
