Nigeria loses N1trn to strike
Nigeria may have lost about N1trillon to the protests on removal of petrol subsidy as the nationwide shutdown championed by the organised labour, civil ... Full story
Subsidy: NANS demands immediate probe of NNPC
The National Association of Nigerian Students has demanded an immediate probe of the activities of...
BUSINESSNigeria lost N387.056bn since subsidy crisis began – Sanusi
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Lamido Sanusi, said on Thursday, that...
BUSINESSNigerian threat pushes oil price up to $114
Brent crude jumped more than $2 to over $114 on Thursday after Nigeria’s biggest oil...
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Nigeria’s economy still weak, says Sanusi
THE Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has expressed concern on the state of economy. ... Full story
Ogun earmarks 55% of budget for capital projects
In a bid to fast-track infrastructural development in Ogun state, the government has earmarked 55 per cent of its budget in 2012 for capital projects. This represents an 18 per cent increase over the ... Full story
‘Nigeria loses $40m to poor quality cashew’
Nigeria loses $40 million (about N6 billion) annually to rejected poor quality cashew nut meant for export, the President, National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN), Mr. Tola Faseru said. ... Full story
‘Non-oil sectors to boost Nigeria’s growth’
Nigeria’s economy is expected to grow around 7 per cent this year and next thanks to solid performance in industries outside of its bedrock oil sector, a Reuters poll showed yesterday.... Full story
Nigeria raises N89.76b bonds
Nigeria raised N89.76 billion ($561.46 million) at an auction of government bonds on Wednesday, its first debt auction this year with yields higher than at its previous auction, the Debt Management Office... Full story
Marketers indict NNPC over subsidy row
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has been indicted for allowing unqualified importers into the system.... Full story
Interest rates may rise, says CBN
Nigerian interest rates may need to rise this year if the government pushes ahead with an expansionary budget, central bank governor, Lamido Sanusi, said yesterday.... Full story
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