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May 29 handover: FG transition committee meets

BusinessDay Apr 14, 2015

Ahead of the May 29th handover, the transition committee on Monday held its inaugural meeting to develop the needed modalities....

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Infrastructure, industrialisation bring back 4 incumbents

BusinessDay Apr 13, 2015

Positive work towards industrialisation and infrastructure development are key reasons for re-electing four governors in yesterday’s gubernatorial elections, BusinessDay research...

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New governors face challenge of managing state economies

BusinessDay Apr 13, 2015

From May 29, 2015, Nigeria’s newly elected governors will be saddled with the management of the many states that make...

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Infrastructure, industrialisation bring back 3 incumbents

BusinessDay Apr 13, 2015

Positive work towards industrialisation and infrastructure development are key reasons for re-electing four governors in yesterday’s gubernatorial elections, BusinessDay research...

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Gubernatorial poll results confirm PDP’s receding status

BusinessDay Apr 13, 2015

The outcome of the gubernatorial elections held in 29 states of the country Saturday, appears to have further compounded the...

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Aspirants battle for Nigeria’s biggest state economies

BusinessDay Apr 10, 2015

The future of 29 Nigerian states hang in the balance as voters go to polls once more on Saturday April...

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MTN quest for market dominance fuels Visafone acquisition bid

BusinessDay Apr 10, 2015

The Mobile Telephone Networks (MTN) Group Limited, the biggest telecommunications operator in Nigeria by market share, has begun the process...

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CBN bars debtors from access to foreign exchange

BusinessDay Apr 10, 2015

To further ensure soundness of the country’s banking industry, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in conjunction with the Bankers...

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Mega malls are revolutionising Nigeria’s retail sector

BusinessDay Apr 10, 2015

Nigeria’s retail sector is being revolutionised by the increasing number of shopping malls springing up in major cities including Lagos,...

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President urged to fix Geometric/Aba Power mess before leaving

BusinessDay Apr 09, 2015

President Goodluck Jonathan has been called upon to ensure that he resolves the Geometric/Aba Power issue with Interstate Electric before...

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Moody’s rates Nigeria peaceful election credit positive

BusinessDay Apr 09, 2015

International Credit Rating Agency, Moody’s, says Nigeria’s peaceful transition of power is credit positive, despite persisting economic challenges. “Nigeria just...

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FMDQ pulls first corporate bond listing with UBA’s N30.5bn issuance

BusinessDay Apr 09, 2015

United Bank for Africa plc on Wednesday listed its N30.50billion bond on the trading platform of FMDQ OTC plc; a...

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Shell to buy BG Group in $70bn energy deal

BusinessDay Apr 09, 2015

Royal Dutch Shell says it has agreed to buy oil and gas exploration firm, BG Group, in a deal that...

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Fixed instruments, investors re-price Nigeria’s socio-political stability

BusinessDay Apr 08, 2015

The prevailing peaceful atmosphere after the presidential election is already yielding economic dividend as the naira displayed strong character against...

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Buhari rekindles hope of bridging $25bn infrastructure deficit

BusinessDay Apr 08, 2015

The emergence of  Muhammadu Buhari as the president-elect in Nigeria’s just concluded election and the concession of defeat by incumbent...