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Nigeria’s economic outlook for the year 2018 and beyond has been classified as positive by the Federal Government with the potential to achieve a seven per cent economic growth in the next two to three years.
Nigeria: FG projects 7% growth in three years Read More
So for example, I’m sure many of us are familiar with the so called strategic alliance contracts with the NNPC and NDPC, the promoters of the companies made away with close to 3billion US dollars,
Nigeria: Osinbajo explains how $3b was stolen in NNPC/NPDC Strategic Alliance contracts Read MoreWorldStage Newsonline— An economist at the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun, Prof. Sheriffdeen Tella has described the current national debt of N21.73 trillion as worrisome.
Nigeria’s N21.73trn debt worrisome – Don Read More
WorldStage Newsonline—The CBN’s campaign for financial inclusion seems not to be achieving desired result with the reduction in the number of bank customers in 2017.
Despite CBN’s campaign for financial inclusion, bank customers drop to 59m in 2017 Read More
WorldStage Newsonline— The Federal Government has created over 4,090 through its National Housing Programme (NHP) in Ibadan, Oyo State.
4,090 jobs created through FG Housing Programme in Oyo Read MoreWorldStage Newsonline– The Electricity Meters Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (EMMAN) has appealed to the Federal Government to break the monopoly of distribution companies in the sale of meters to electricity …
Nigeria: Electricity Meters Manufacturers urge FG to break meter ownership monopoly Read More
WorldStage Newsonline– A consortium of banks including Citi Group, Standard Chartered, Stanbic IBTC, Whitten-Case and African Practice have been re-appointed to implement Nigeria’s $2.5 billion Eurobond scheme, according to Minister …
Citi Group, Standard Chartered, Stanbic IBTC, Whitten-Case, African Practice to implement Nigeria’s $2.5b Euro bond Read More
WorldStage Newsonline— The Sokoto State Government has announced a partnership deal with the Bank of Industries (BoI) to support businesses in the state with N2 billion loan. Special Adviser to …
Sokoto partners BoI to empower entrepreneurs with N2bn loan Read More
WorldStage Newsonline— In a bid to address the rising rate of unemployment in the country, the Federal Government has inaugurated the National Employment Council to look into the situation. Speaking …
Unemployment crisis: FG inaugurates National Employment Council to create jobs for Nigerians Read More
WorldStage Newsonline– The Federal Government of Nigeria has pledged that the capital budget for 2018 would be strictly deployed to fund infrastructural projects across the country, particularly the completion of …
Nigeria: FG projects 3.5% economic growth in 2018, to retain capital budget despite forthcoming elections Read More