All posts tagged "ECONOMY"
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69TRENDINGBuhari Keeps Mute As N9 Trillion Contract Scandal Rocks NNPC
President Muhammadu Buhari is yet to clear the air about grievous allegations of abuse of contract process to the tune of N9...
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94UncategorizedBy November, Nigeria will be self-sufficient in rice production – Audu Ogbeh
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has said that the country will be self-sufficient in rice production by November,...
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112UncategorizedUK-sponsored study shows impact of Nigeria recession on agriculture
The Federal Government and international development organisations must refocus their policies on agriculture to reshape their interventions to mitigate the negative...
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63UncategorizedNo June salary for striking C-River civil servants
Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has ordered that no civil servant who participates in the ongoing industrial action organised by...
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64UncategorizedRice farmers sign MoU to stop rice smuggling
The Nigeria Customs Service and the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to stop rice...
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63UncategorizedNigeria Global gas consumption rises by 1.5%
NATURAL gas global consumption increased by 1.5 percent, to about 63 billion cubic metres, bcm, quite a bit weaker than its 10-year...
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63UncategorizedOsinbajo;- Food prices will soon fall
With food prices skyrocketing beyond the reach of most Nigerians, the Federal Government is already finalising strategies to reign the trend and...
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77UncategorizedW/Bank disburses 82% CADP funds to farmers in five states
The World Bank says it had disbursed over 82 per cent of funds for the pilot Commercial Agriculture Development Project (CADP) scheme...
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73UncategorizedShell to invest $25 billion in Nigeria, other countries
Oil giant, Royal Dutch Shell, has announced plans to invest about 25 billion dollars this year in Nigeria and all its oil...
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72UncategorizedCBN bars most banks from SME Forex window
Following persistent complaints that some deposit money banks (DMBs) have deliberately frustrated efforts by many small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to access...
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91UncategorizedNigerian ‘Jollof rice’ best in the world —Osinbajo
A plate of jollof rice Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria’s Vice-President on Monday described Nigerian-cooked jollof rice as “the best in the world”....
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71UncategorizedOsinbajo Disagrees with Lai Mohammed, Says Nigeria’s Jollof Rice is the Best
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said Nigerians make the best jollof rice anywhere in the world. Last week, while responding to a question...
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79UncategorizedWhy piles of cash keep turning up in Nigeria
Image copyright Efcc Nigerians have been shocked and bemused after huge piles of cash have been unearthed in various parts of the...
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67UncategorizedWe now have tools to aggressively pursue tax avoiders
Kemi Adeosun, minister of Finance, says Nigeria now has the right tools to aggresively pursue tax avoiders, in Nigeria and abroad. Speaking...
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67UncategorizedBuhari Launches ERGP 2017-2020
Buhari and Cabinet Members The much awaited Nigeria’s Economic Recovery & Growth Plan 2017-2020 has been formally launched by Nigeria’s President in...