* Obasanjo compares situation with brutal Abacha-rule * Former leader says Jonathan promised not to seek 2nd term * Presidency says claims are reckless and baseless * Letter comes days after $50 bln oil scandal (Adds ages of presidents, Obasanjo quote in par 4) One of Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan’s […]
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Switzerland Supports IMF with $4 million on Capacity Development
By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Wednesday said Switzerland has supported it with $4.0 million on capacity development. Nemat Shafik, Deputy Managing Director of the IMF and Ambassador Beatrice Maser Mallor, Head of Economic Cooperation and Development of Switzerland’s State Secretariat for Economic Affairs […]
IMF Approves $11.4 million Credit to Liberia
By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Wednesday said it has approved $11.4 million Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for Liberia. This is coming on the heels of the conclusion of the second review under the ECF by the Fund’s Executive Board. With the […]

