Prices Drop As Nigeria Stocks Suffer Foreign Investor Sell-offs
17/02/2014Shares and bond prices fell Thursday; as stock index recorded a 2.24 percent decline to end the day in a 7-week low due to huge foreign investors sell off in.
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2nd West African Peace, Security & Development Conference 2014
14/02/2014Click the image below to download the event brochure TOPIC 2nd WEST AFRICA PEACE, SECURITY & DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE 2014 EVENT THEME Peace, Security & Youth Empowerment In Curbing.
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Central Africa: UN Official Calls for Economic Reform in Central Africa
14/02/2014Carlos Lopes, head of the U.N.’s Economic Commission for Africa, says sustained growth in Central Africa is important for the region to tackle poverty, but it must transform its overall.
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The 20 Young Power Women In Africa 2013
14/02/2014Source: Forbes This generation of young African women is the most ambitious yet. They are eager to build industries, reform societies, save lives, rewrite history, and transform the continent. Our.
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Rolls Royce Extends Business Into Nigerian Market
14/02/2014British luxury automaker Rolls Royce Motor Cars will extend its business into Nigeria by partnering with local auto dealer Coscharis Motors and opening an ultra-modern showroom and workshop for its.
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Africa Needs $40bn To End Energy Poverty – European Union
14/02/2014The European Union’s Special Representative to the African Union, Mr Gary Quince has said annual investment worth $40 billion is needed to meet Africa’s energy needs by 2040. “In terms.
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Nigerian Women Entrepreneurs To Get 60% Of SME Fund – CBN
14/02/2014In line with women empowerment and entrepreneurship, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has earmarked 60 percent (N132 billion) of its N220 billion Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Fund.
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Nigeria: FG Targets N5 Trillion Revenue, Launches Industrial Revolution Plan
12/02/2014President Goodluck Jonathan hinted yesterday that the Nigeria Industrial Revolution Plan (NIRP) was designed to increase the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by getting the manufacturing sector to a level where.
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How Music, Activism Is Changing The World
12/02/2014During the struggle for apartheid, civil and political unrest in Jamaica and corrupt practices in Nigeria and other sub-saharan African countries and beyond, music has served as big influence of.