15 Nov, 2024
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NGX Gains N32bn over Buying Interest in Banking Stocks

 9 views,  9 views today NGX Gains N32bn over Buying Interest in Banking Stocks The equities segment of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed the week on a bullish as buying interest in banking stocks drive momentum. Consequently, market capitalisation gains N32 billion or 0.12 per cent to close at N26. 451 trillion against N26.419 trillion on Thursday. […]

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Africa Benefits as DFC Approves 62 Deals Worth over $2.3bn

 9 views,  9 views today Africa Benefits as DFC Approves 62 Deals Worth over $2.3bn African countries benefited as U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) approved 62 new transactions this quarter totaling more than $2.3 billion of investment to help solve some of the world’s greatest development challenges. The recently approved investments listed below will advance economic […]

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All-Commodity Import Index Rises by 0.07%- NBS

 8 views,  8 views today All-Commodity Import Index Rises by 0.07%- NBS The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the All-commodity group import index on average increased by 0.07 per cent, with the highest increase recorded by “Vehicles, aircraft and parts. This is according to the NBS Commodity Price Indices for Q2 of 2022 released in Abuja […]

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World Bank Approves $750m to Boost Nigeria’s Business Environment

 9 views,  9 views today World Bank Approves $750m to Boost Nigeria’s Business Environment The World Bank has approved 750 million dollars for the Nigeria State Action on Business Enabling Reforms (SABER) Programme-for-Results, according to a statement. The statement said the 750 million dollars International Development Association (IDA) credit, will help Nigeria accelerate the implementation of critical […]

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EFCC arrests 95 suspected internet fraudsters in Delta

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Port Harcourt Zonal Command, have arrested 95 suspected internet fraudsters in Warri, Delta State. They were arrested on Thursday, September 29, 2022, in a sting operation, at Adesa Ughonton and Jedda axis of Warri, Delta State for suspected fraudulent internet-related activities. The suspects are: Idama Fejiro, Peace Wisdom Ede, Akpoyibo Daniel […]

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Military Officers Announce Removal Of Burkina Junta Leader

 8 views,  8 views today Burkina Faso soldiers are seen deployed in Ouagadougou on September 30, 2022. (Photo by Olympia DE MAISMONT / AFP)   Military officers announced the removal from office of Burkina Faso’s junta leader on Friday. The dismissal of Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, who came to power in a coup last January, was announced […]

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No Political Party Is Allowed To Receive Funds From Abroad – INEC

 8 views,  8 views today National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye   The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said political parties in Nigeria are not allowed to receive funds from foreign countries. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, INEC National Commissioner, Festus Okoye, said parties are also not allowed to […]

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Again, Wike Hosts Peter Obi In Port Harcourt

 16 views,  16 views today Peter Obi met with Nyesom Wike in Port Harcourt on September 30, 2022.   Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi met with Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike in Port Harcourt on Friday. The meeting was held behind closed doors at the private residence of Mr Wike. The duo have previously […]