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Deadly backstreet abortions to rise with Trump restrictions, say activists
NAIROBI, JANUARY 24, 2017- Thousands of women will die from unsafe abortions and millions will have unwanted pregnancies following U.S. President Donald Trump's decision...
CBN Governor says will continue to provide FX to manufacturers
ABUJA, JANUARY 24, 2017 - The central bank of Nigeria will continue to provide hard currency with priority given to manufacturing industries needing to...
FG directs NBC to investigate BBN controversy
ABUJA, JANUARY 24, 2017 - Following the backlash by Nigerians against the shooting the ongoing Big Brother Naija Reality TV show in South Africa...
CBN keeps benchmark interest rates at 14%, calls for complementary fiscal...
TUE, JANUARY 24 2017-The Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) held the benchmark interest rate at 14 percent on Tuesday, and kept its cash reserve...
Guinness Nig Plc gets shareholders approval for N40bn Rights Issue
TUE, JANUARY 24 2017, Lagos, Nigeria - Guinness Nigeria Plc has been granted the go-ahead by shareholders to raise N40 billion in Rights Issue...
CBN plans to raise 242bn naira in treasury bills
LAGOS, JANUARY 24, 2017 - The Central bank Nigeria plans to raise around 242 billion naira ($772 million) in short-dated treasury bills at an...
Scientists discovers weapon in fighting antibiotic-resistant bacteria
-Testing for humans is slated to begin in about three years
TUE, JANUARY 24 2017- A group of scientists from Oregon State University (OSU) recently...
Nigeria foreign reserves rise to highest level in 9 months- CBN...
LAGOS, JANUARY 24, 2017 - Nigeria's foreign exchange reserves rose 8.9 percent to $27.49 billion by Jan. 20 from a month ago, climbing to...
5 Interesting ways WhatsApp is helping Nigerian students
By Adeniyi OGUNFOWOKE
TUE, JANUARY 24 2017-WhatsApp has 1 billion monthly active users worldwide as at February 2016. It is a very popular instant messaging...
Africa Finance Corporation issues US$150 million maiden Sukuk
-Issuance represents the global market's first USD Sukuk transaction of 2017 and the first Sukuk transaction from an African supranational entity-
TUE, JANUARY 24 2017-...




