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Not a single foreigner invested in Nigerian bonds in Q2

Micheal Ani Sep 02, 2020

Not a single foreigner invested in Nigerian bonds in the second quarter of 2020. For the first time in more...

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BusinessDay’s Top CEOs & Next Bulls Awards to hold September 5

Mercy Ayodele Sep 02, 2020

BusinessDay Media Limited, in collaboration with the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), is hosting its sixth annual Top CEOs & Next...

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With new service-reflective tariff, investor interest in power sector grows

Isaac Anyaogu Sep 01, 2020

Weary investors are now renewing their interest in Nigeria’s beleaguered electricity sector as they count on the new service-reflective tariff...

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BUSINESSDAY JOBS & GROWTH SERIES: Nigeria requires competitive ports to reboot economy, create jobs

Amaka Anagor-Ewuzie Sep 01, 2020

In China, ports are the gateways to international trade. One hundred and thirty of its 2,000 ports are open to...

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Nigeria risks losing COVID-19 lessons on healthcare rot as international airspace opens

Temitayo Ayetoto-Oladehinde Sep 01, 2020

The hard lessons taught by Covid-19 disruption on the costly consequence of decades of healthcare neglect for all Nigerians may...

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Decreasing demand by Nigeria’s traditional crude buyers paints gloomy picture for the economy

Harrison Edeh Sep 01, 2020

Concerns are now being raised as major buyers of Nigeria’s crude oil continue to cut demand, a development industry experts...

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BUSINESSDAY JOBS & GROWTH SERIES: Nigerian economy needs industrial bolsters to create manufacturing jobs

Odinaka Anudu Aug 31, 2020

Aliko Dangote’s refinery in Lagos will be adding $13 billion into the Nigerian economy at its completion, equivalent to 3.25...

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Planned reform of container regime to save over N1.7bn yearly

Amaka Anagor-Ewuzie Aug 31, 2020

Importers, including manufacturers that depend on the nation’s seaports to do business, will soon get some relief as the Federal...

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Nigerian banks generate more returns to shareholders than peers

Bala Augie Aug 31, 2020

Despite stringent regulatory environment and the unprecedented macroeconomic uncertainties caused by the coronavirus pandemic, Nigerian banks have generated more returns...

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Nigeria, others share $19.2bn travel insurance losses over COVID-19

Modestus Anaesoronye Aug 31, 2020

Global annual market volume for travel insurance product earlier predicted to grow higher in 2020 would be badly affected by...

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Standoff! South West dares FG over Amotekun

Razaq Ayinla Aug 30, 2020

After initial hiccups, it was thought that the Federal Government had acquiesced to the plan by the states in South...

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Logistics firms squeezed by multiple taxes in Lagos

Odinaka Anudu Aug 28, 2020

Logistics and courier firms say they are extorted by touts who claim to represent local council development areas (LCDAs) in...

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Declining market turnover questions whereabouts of institutional investors

Iheanyi Nwachukwu Aug 28, 2020

Equity investors on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) exchanged only 17.16 billion units of listed stocks in the second quarter...

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How Nigeria’s low-interest-rate policy leaves economy with more losers

Okafor Endurance Aug 28, 2020

Apart from the double challenge of COVID-19 and lower oil prices, the Nigerian economy is faced with the impact of...

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With $200m fund for meters, Nigeria set to end estimated billing

Isaac Anyaogu Aug 27, 2020

… NERC outline terms for new service reflective tariff … Nigeria to order 5m electricity meters … Gas pricing in dollars for review to cut cost of gas … DisCos get reprieve as monthly remittances cut to 63%...