The News Agency of Nigeria reports that IPOB had ordered people in the South East Zone to observe a sit-at -home action on Friday in support of their demand for self actualisation
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However, traders at the market are optimistic that the Naira will sustain gains at the market by next week as Travelex commences the sale of forex to BDCs
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the All-Share Index recorded marginal gain, appreciating by 80.65 points or 0.29 per cent to close at 28,247.07 compared with 28,166.42 recorded on Thursday
Sani said this on Thursday evening during the conferment of the Kwame Nkrumah Leadership award on him by the West African Student Union
It would be recalled that Jibrin, the former Chairman, House Committee on Appropriation, accused the leadership of the National Assembly of padding the 2016 budget
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, made the assertion while leading the Nigerian delegation to the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act Ministerial Roundtable taking place at the Department of Labour Building Washington D.C, United States
The Sector Commander of the Customs Controller General’s Compliance Team, Zone C, Madu Abubakar, said in a statement on Thursday that the banned items were conveyed into the state capital via a bus with registration no. LSR 312 XA and seized by his men
“So, if within the same value chain, when one sews the shoe, you give somebody to produce buckle, you will now jointly identify markets, when you do that, it will be easier for everyone
The Nigerian currency has had scarcity of forex challenges, leading to a sustained depreciation of the naira in almost all the segments of the market
Leading the debate, the Deputy Leader of the Senate, Bala Na’Allah, called on the government to reconsider its policy on TSA and its policy on domiciliary accounts
The Governors made their position known during the National Economic Council meeting in Abuja on Thursday
GT Bank trailed with a loss of 94k to close at N25.83, while Guinness dipped 23k to close at N92.77 per share
The Vice President is the Chairman of the Council, which advises the President on economic affairs of the federation and in particular on measures necessary for the coordination of the economic planning in the country
The figures were derived from documents obtained from the Federal Ministry of Finance showing that the total revenue generated for the months under review was N2.73 trillion
The resolution followed a motion moved by Senator Dino Melaye (APC-Kogi), who relied on a point of order to make the allegations
Traders at the market said the scarcity of the greenback was still haunting the market
Bruce, who disclosed this while contributing to the Senate’s debate on the economic recession in the country, said Nigeria should not expect foreign investments as even local investors had stopped investing
Dr. Okey Oramah, the President of AFREXIMBANK, gave the assurance during a tour of board members to the refinery, which is projected to refine 650,000 barrels of crude oil per day
The call was sequel to a unanimous adoption of a motion on: “Urgent Need to Address the Economic Downturn in Nigeria”
The NEC made its position known after a meeting on Thursday in Abuja