President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has appointed Brig.-Gen Jones Oladehinde Arogbofa as his new Chief Of Staff. Brig-Gen. Arogbofa, a retired Officer of the Signals Corps of the Nigerian Army, takes over from Chief Mike Oghiadomhe who resigned last week. The new Chief of Staff to the President was born on […]
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China January foreign direct investment rises in sign of confidence
China drew $10.76 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in January, up 16.1 percent from a year earlier, the Commerce Ministry said on Tuesday, a sign that confidence in the world’s second-largest economy remains firm even as growth cools. The majority of the new investment, some $6.33 billion, went into […]
Lagarde Meets King Abdullah II of Jordan
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Christine Lagarde, Managing Director (MD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Thursday met with King Abdullah II in Washington D.C. The IMF said the meeting was an opportunity to discuss recent global, regional, and domestic economic developments, including the toll taken by the Syrian conflict, and […]
