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Buhari’s anti-graft war scaring away investors, says Bruce
ABUJA, SEPTEMBER 23, 2016 - Ben Bruce, senator representing Bayelsa east, on Thursday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to adjust his approach to the...
APC ‘submits’ Akeredolu’s name to INEC
ONDO, SEPTEMBER 23, 2016 - Rotimi Akeredolu, winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election in Ondo state, says the party has forwarded...
Senate to investigate MTN over alleged $12bn repatriation
ABUJA, SEPTEMBER 22, 2016 - The Senate on Thursday agreed to investigate an allegation that telecommunication giant, MTN Nigeria, repatriated 12 billion dollars out...
Kia Motors to assemble cars in Ethiopia, considers Algeria
ADDIS ABABA, SEPTEMBER 22, 2016 - South Korea's Kia Motors Corp signed a deal with a local company on Thursday to start assembling cars in...
Naira at record black market low as dollar reserves shrink
LAGOS, SEPTEMBER 22, 2016 - Naira hit a new record low of 436 on the black market on Thursday as dollar shortages on the official...
FG raises 141 bln naira in treasury at lower yields
LAGOS, SEPTEMBER 22, 2016 - The federal government sold 140.88 billion naira ($448 million) worth of short-dated treasury bills at an auction on Wednesday attracting...
Nigeria’s Forcados oil exports to restart, October list published
LONDON, SEPTEMBER 22, 2016 - Exports of Nigeria's Forcados crude stream oil are set to resume at the end of September for the first time...
Lafarge raises 60 bln naira in bond issues
LAGOS, SEPTEMBER 22, 2016 - Lafarge Africa said on Thursday it has raised 60 billion naira ($184 million) by issuing three and five-year bonds through...
How states, LGs, FG shared N2.53trn in 7 months
ABUJA, SEPTEMBER 22, 2016 - The federal, states and local governments have shared N2.53 trillion as proceeds of revenues from the Federation Account from...
Water scarcity in Sokoto caused by epileptic power supply – Board
SOKOTO, SEPTEMBER 22, 2016 - Sokoto State Water Board on Thursday attributed current acute water scarcity in Sokoto and environs to epileptic power supply.
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