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Boko Haram: Obasanjo leads Colombian security experts to Buhari

BusinessDay Oct 12, 2015

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday led a team of Columbian security experts to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari to...

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Buhari to keep oil minister post vacant

BusinessDay Oct 12, 2015

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari will leave the post of petroleum minister in Africa’s biggest oil producer vacant after signaling that he would...

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Power investments squeeze as losses reach N240bn annually

BusinessDay Oct 12, 2015

Millions of dollars of investments into the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry are now squeezing, as commercial and technical losses in...

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Nigeria LNG revenues threatened as Asian prices collapse

BusinessDay Oct 12, 2015

Nigeria’s ability to cushion the fiscal blow from lower oil prices through higher gas earnings is being threatened as Asian...

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Industries minister faces shrinking manufacturing sector,poor fincing overtaxation

BusinessDay Oct 12, 2015

Whoever is eventually appointed the minister of industries and trade will face the daunting task of reviving the manufacturing sector...

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RenMoney plots to crack Nigeria consumer lending with high tech algorithms

BusinessDay Oct 12, 2015

RenMoney MFB Limited, a consumer finance firm is plotting to crack Nigeria’s notoriously difficult consumer lending market by deploying high...

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EU storms Port Harcourt to spike investments

BusinessDay Oct 11, 2015

The European Union ambassador to Nigeria and West Africa (ECOWAS), Michael Arion, storms Port Harcourt, Rivers State and south-south capital,...

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Bayelsa State governor Dickson mourns Alamieyeseigha

BusinessDay Oct 11, 2015

Bayelsa state governor, Seriake Dickson, has described the death of Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, the first civilian governor of the state as...

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Diepreye Alamieyeseigha is dead

BusinessDay Oct 10, 2015

Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamieyeseigha , former Bayelsa State governor, is dead. He died today in Port Harcourt, of cardiac arrest....

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Nigeria's T-bill yields set to fall next week

BusinessDay Oct 10, 2015

  Nigerian bonds are seen attracting lower yields at an auction next week amid a liquidity boost in the money...

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Nigerian interbank rates fall to average of 0.75 pct on excess cash

BusinessDay Oct 10, 2015

 Nigeria’s interbank lending rates fell further to an average of 0.75 percent on Friday, down from 1 percent the previous...

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Ministerial nominees not pushovers--Ngige

BusinessDay Oct 09, 2015

A ministerial nominee of President Muhammadu Buhari and former Anambra State Governor yesterday said those on the list awaiting screening...

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Shell asks shippers exporting Nigerian oil to sign NNPC guarantee

BusinessDay Oct 09, 2015

Royal Dutch Shell has asked ship owners exporting its Nigerian oil to sign a “letter of comfort” (LoC) to guarantee...

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Nigerians, Africans confident of tomorrow, survey

BusinessDay Oct 09, 2015

The emerging affluent consumers in Nigeria and the rest of Africa are confident about their market’s growth prospects, typified by...

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Nigeria oil contracts review adds to industry uncertainty

BusinessDay Oct 09, 2015

Plans by Nigeria, Africa’s biggest oil producer, to review offshore production contracts signed with international oil companies two decades ago,...