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The West and Central Africa Ministers of Finance met with the World Bank Group in Abuja on Thursday.
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating
Contrary to speculation, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has denied a plan to increase the price of petroleum motor spirit or petrol
The equities investors registered the fourth consecutive selling rally associated with overpriced listed stocks in the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). Since the be
The owner of DSTV and GOTV, MultiChoice, has agreed to pay about $37.3 million after front-and-back discussions over tax payment disputes in Nigeria.
The Plateau Inland Revenue Service (PSIRS) has introduced an intelligent revenue billing system (PIRBS) for ease of taxation. The billing system, known as
In Nigeria’s sovereign Eurobonds market, there was a positive level of activity. Foreign investors increased their bets on Nigeria’s US dollar bonds at the
The treasury bills market switched gears from selling rallies experienced in the past days following the apex bank primary market auction on Wednesday.
Jose Peseiro, Super Eagles coach, said his new found winning formation suffered in the last 20 minutes of the semi-final clash with the Bafana Bafana of South
On account of a moderate increase in US dollar supply, the Naira appreciated by 1.05% to close at N1,418.78 per greenback at the official window, according to
The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 14 pips to 7.1063 against the dollar on Thursday, according to the China Foreign