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United Nations report on world economic situation launched in Ethiopia
Africa as a whole is expected to see a recovery in GDP growth from its current 3.0% to 3.5% in 2018, and 3.7% in...
Visa names Andrew Torre regional president for Central and Eastern Europe,...
Torre will also sit on Visa’s global Operating Committee in San Francisco
Currently serves as Visa President Sub-Saharan Africa and sits on U.S. President’s Council...
Analysts predict bullish future for Nigeria’s Real Estate Investment Trust (REITs)...
Nigerian REITs market is underdeveloped with only three established and with a combined market capitalisation of $151 million, or 0.36% of the local stock...
Sri Lanka Restores Ban On Selling Alcohol To Women
JANUARY 19, 2018 - A ban on selling alcohol to women will remain in place in Sri Lanka, after the finance minister reversed his...
New Zealand Prime Minister Expecting Her First Child
JANUARY 19, 2018 - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Friday that she was pregnant with her first child, prompting an outpouring...
Zimbabwe: 11 Mugabe Allies Fired From Parliament
ZIMBABWE, JANUARY 19, 2018 - Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF party has fired 11 parliamentarians, friends of former leader Robert Mugabe, as President Emmerson Mnangagwa continues...
Rivers United ranked best Nigerian Club, Higher than Burnley, Southampton FC,...
JANUARY 19, 2018 - Rivers United have been ranked the best Nigerian club in 2017 by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics...
FG’s plan to repair fertiliser plants excites farmers
JANUARY 19, 2018 - THE Federal Government’s plan to repair more abandoned fertiliser blending plants in various parts of the country is making farmers...
Reps score SON high on laboratory complex
LAGOS, JANUARY 19, 2018 - The House of Representative Committee on Industry has scored the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) high on effective implementation...
Nigeria to get AfDB’s $400m budget support loans
ABUJA, JANUARY 19, 2018 - Nigeria will be getting $400m from the African Development Bank soon as sector loans, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has...




