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IMF: Nigeria, others to record 3.4% economic growth
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), on Monday said Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan countries would grow their economies by an average of 3.4 per cent in 2018, from 2.8 per cent in 2017.
NESG calls for special intervention fund on mass housing devt
The Infrastructure Policy Commission (IPC) of Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) has advocated the need for Nigeria to develop a special intervention fund that would help to subsidise the cost of mass housing development.
Miners oppose removal of mining from exclusive list
The Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) have strongly opposed the removal of mining from the exclusive lists of the Federal government to allow more states participation.
Cross River signs N5 billion MoU for Tinapa, Obudu upgrade
The Cross River State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Mac Creeds and Tom Consortium for the upgrade of Tinapa Lakeside Hotel in Calabar and Obudu Ranch Resort in Obanliku.
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed wins LEAD Man of the Year Award
The Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, has emerged the LEAD Project Africa ‘Man of the Year’ for 2017.
Fed govt to integrate SDGs into economic recovery plan
The Federal Government has integrated the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into its Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP), an official said on Tuesday in Abuja.
TFA implementation to boost global trade by $1trn annually – WTO
The World Trade Organisation, WTO, has estimated that the full implementation of the Trade Facilitation Agreement, TFA, globally could reduce trade costs by 14.3 percent and boost global trade by $1 trillion per year.
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Observers: Ekiti guber poll fell short of globally accepted standards
A coalition of domestic and international election observers say the Ekiti state governorship election fell short of global standards.
2019: We’ll deliver free, fair elections – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the International Criminal Court (ICC) of free, fair, and credible elections in 2019.
NCC, states meet over telecom operators multiple taxation, right of way
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has convened a meeting with state representatives to discuss multiple taxation and issues of Right of Way for telecom operators in the states.
Governor Fayose: My security men have been withdrawn
Ayo Fayose, Ekiti state governor, says he is being harassed and that his security aides have been withdrawn.
UN: Herdsmen-farmers conflicts becoming more sophisticated
The Special Representative of UN Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, Mohamed Ibn Chambas, says the conflicts between herdsmen and farmers in Nigeria are becoming more sophisticated and deadlier.
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Federal government urged to invest in oil, gas exploration
Mr Abiodun Adesanya, Managing Director, Degeconek Nigeria Ltd., urged the Federal Government to woo investors to carry out exploration of oil and gas in frontier basins to increase the country’s reserves.
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Cholera outbreak: WHO begins vaccination exercise in Adamawa
In a statement released by the organisation on Tuesday, the campaign kicks-off in high-risk wards of Mubi North, Mubi South and Maiha local government areas (LGAs) of Adamawa.
Court slams N2.9 million bail on guard over N2.9 million theft
A 26-year-old security guard, Friday Okon, on Monday appeared before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing his employer’s valuables worth N2.9 million.
Pastor Bakare, Kemi Adeosun didn’t meet with President Buhari – Presidency
The Presidency has said stories with insinuations are making the rounds that Pastor Tunde Bakare of Latter Rain Assembly and Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, met together with President Muhammadu Buhari at State House, Abuja, Friday, is far from the truth.
Ex-VP Atiku Abubakar: We must reverse negative indices of APC
A former vice-president and frontline presidential aspirant, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, yesterday said that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) had recorded only negative indices in every aspect of Nigeria’s economic, social and political affairs and time had come to reverse the trend.