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COVID-19 pushes 27m Nigerians into extreme poverty, says NLC
The ravaging coronavirus has pushed 27 million Nigerians into abject poverty since the outbreak of the virus early last year. The post COVID-19 pushes 27m Nigerians into extreme poverty, says
Sell-off persists as stock market plunges further by N132 billion
The dominance of the bears has continued unabated on the equity sector of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) as more blue-chip stocks joined the league of losers yesterday, resulting to
Adegbite tasks operators on flat sheet production
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite, has said that the nation’s steel industry, when fully developed, would boost job growth as he urged the sector to produce
U.S. to support Nigeria’s dairy through capacity building
Counsellor for Agricultural Affairs at the U.S. Mission to Nigeria, Gerald Smith, has noted that the introduction of U.S. dairy cows to the country will boost local milk production …
ASHON advises on commodities exchanges’ growth
The Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria (ASHON) has urged the Federal Government to initiate policies that would stimulate the growth of commodities exchanges. The post ASHON advises on
Global stocks mostly fall amid angst at inflation risk
Global stock markets mostly fell Wednesday, with investors worried about high-flying share prices and the potential for inflation to spiral. The post Global stocks mostly fall amid angst at inflation
Investors raise concern as artisanal miners flee sites
Following the recent crisis across the southwest between herdsmen and their host communities, northern artisanal miners in Ondo State have abandoned their trade for fear of being attacked. The post
Online fraud rising as more Nigerians fall victims
Increasing number of Nigerians count their losses as activities of cybercriminals continue to rise year-on-year (Y-o-Y) basis. The post Online fraud rising as more Nigerians fall victims appeared first on
CBN sells $10.3bn at FX market in six months
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) sold a total of $10.3 billion at the foreign exchange (FX) market in the first half of last year, the 2020 half-year activity report
