Following the suspension of fourteen commercial banks from the FOREX market and the re-reinstatement of some banks based on provision of evidence of compliance, some more banks have been re-admitted …
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Facebook Profit Jumps As User Base Nears 2 Billion
by Arinze Agoby Arinze AgoFacebook on Wednesday reported that its quarterly profit surged as its ranks of monthly users closed in on two billion, but warned of rising expenses and slowing revenue growth. The …
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Ecobank To Cut Jobs, Close Branches As It Expands Digital Platforms
by Reporterby ReporterEcobank plans to close branches and cut jobs as the Pan-African lender steps up investments in digital platforms, its chief executive said on Wednesday, May 3, 2017. Speaking to …
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See How Much Nigeria is Owing China According to National Bureau of Statistics
by Arinze Agoby Arinze AgoNigeria appears to be heavily indebted to China just as the nation battles with a massive debt in excess of $60 billion. The Federal Government of Nigeria’ indebtedness to China …
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Google and Facebook have confirmed that they fell victim to an alleged $100m (£77m) scam, PM News reports. In March, it was reported that a Lithuanian man had been …
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Residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja last weekend eulogised telecommunications giant, Globacom, as its stress-busting flagship comedy show, Glo Laffta Fest, hit the capital city. The event which held …
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Chaos and confusion as Lagos state set to demolish computer village on Monday
by Reporterby ReporterThe businessmen and women of popular Computer village were thrown into confusion and despair on Saturday, April 29, 2017, as the state government places a 72-hour-notice of demolition at the …
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Nigeria’s foreign reserves hit $30.8bn, highest since Sept. 2015
by Arinze Agoby Arinze AgoNigeria’s foreign exchange reserves rose to $30.8bn in April, the highest level since September 2015. The increase could be attributed to a recent rise in global crude oil price, and …
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Dr Sarah Alade on Friday retired as the Chairman, FMDQ OTC Securities Exchange following her retirement from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Alade was the CBN representative on the …
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U.S. based businessman to set up $2bn dollar modular refinery in Edo
by Arinze Agoby Arinze AgoU.S.-based businessman, Mr Charles Ihaza, says he has acquired about 453.9 hectares of land to establish a modular refinery in Eghudu, Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo. Ihaza …

