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Moody’s says domestic banking constraints intensify liquidity risks in Nigeria

Credit Rating Agency, Moody’s says significant constraints on banks' capacity and willingness to absorb potential increases in government financing needs in the event of a shock are intensifying government liquidity risks in some African countries.…

Bank stocks rally to push ASI 0.5% higher

IHEANYI NWACHUKWU & ENDURANCE OKAFOR 2 hours ago 40

At the end of trading today, the domestic bourse performed positively, rising 0.5 percent to 30,878.56 points following gains in banking stocks – GUARANTY (+2.8%), ZENITH (+0.9%) and FIDELITY (+9.6%). As a result, year to date losses improved to…

FDI inflows to Nigeria fall to $2.2 billion in 2018, lowest in 13 years

MICHEAL ANI & BUNMI BAILEY 4 hours ago 158

The unfriendly business environment in Nigeria is making the country have a hard time in attracting foreign direct investments (FDI) as investors look to other African markets. FDI inflows to the country declined 36 percent from $3.5 billion in…

Updated: VAT raise likely as FG retools revenue strategy

Jan 23, 2019 133

Polaris Bank up for sale after election

Jan 23, 2019 201

Foreign investors pulled $2.1 bln from Nigeria’s stock market in…

Jan 23, 2019 164

2019: I see no pathway to electoral victory for APC – Saraki

Jan 23, 2019 199

With eye on inflation, naira stability, CBN holds MPR at 14%

Jan 23, 2019 270

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Budget NG

Reps spot flaws in 2019 budget

OWEDE AGBAJILEKE, Abuja 1 hour ago 29 0

The much anticipated debate on general principles on the N8.83 trillion 2019 Appropriation Bill commenced on…

NG Election

Atiku’s Wife in Ondo, accuses Buhari, APC of being too desperate

YOMI AYELESO , Akure 2 hours ago 33 0

The wife of the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Titi Abubakar on Wednesday called on the women in Ondo…

Politics

Electoral Act: Why National Assembly could not override Buhari’s…

OWEDE AGBAJILEKE, Abuja 7 hours ago 144 0

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has explained why the National Assembly could not garner the required two-third…

NG Election

Nigeria will regain Africa’s top recipient of FDI if I’m…

Innocent Odoh, Abuja 7 hours ago 106 0

Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has…

NG Election

Election: Situation Room sets threshold for INEC, security agencies, others

OWEDE AGBAJILEKE, Abuja 10 hours ago 56 0

Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has outlined the minimum standards required from the Independent National…

Politics

NNPC ‎to politicians: Don’t drag corporation into partisan politics

HARRISON EDEH, ABUJA 10 hours ago 71 0

Ahead the forthcoming general election, the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has…

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FINANCIAL TIMES

Financial Times

Fast Europe Open: France business sentiment, UK industrial trends

Edward White Jan 23, 2019

The Trump administration has rejected an offer by two Chinese vice-ministers to travel to the US this week for preparatory trade talks because of a lack of progress on two key issues, highlighting the difficulty that Washington and Beijing will face…

Financial Times