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 The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has restated its commitment to partner with relevant Government Agencies and the private sector to attract more investments to the country. A statement by the Acting Head of Media of SEC, Mrs…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a facility agreement lending 170 million dollars to an Egypt-based conglomerate, Orascom Investment Holding (OIH), to assist the company expand its pan-African activities. Prof.…

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says the country earned 640.35 million dollars from the export of crude oil and gas for the month of October, 2018. The corporation disclosed this in its monthly Financial and Operation…

An Economist, Dr. Uju Ogubunka, on Wednesday urged the National Assembly to expedite the passage of the 2019 budget in order to spur economic growth. Ogubunka, a former Executive Secretary, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria…

Babajide Okeowo Attaining financial literacy should begin at a very early stage. It is not easy to teach children and teens about life, let alone money. Most adults are still finding it difficult to wrap their heads around it themselves.…

Equities market closed the week on a negative note, as NSEASI depreciated by -0.43% to close at 30,638.90 basis points as against -0.96% depreciation recorded previously. Its Year-to-Date (YTD) returns currently stands at -2.52%. Market…

Babajide Okeowo The market value of the Cement Company of Northern Nigeria (CCNN) increased to increased to N254,983,918,740.40 billion shortly after the merger with BUA Group’s Kalambaina Cement Company Limited. The merger was approved…

A total of N273.50bn was generated as Value Added Tax (VAT) in the third quarter of 2018 as against N266.73bn generated in second quarter of 2018 and N269.79bn in first quarter, representing 2.54 per cent increase Quarter-on-Quarter and…

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Not less than 18,000 youths will be engaged during the construction and completion of the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG), Train-7 project located in Rivers State. Plans are also afoot to create additional one million jobs in the…