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“There’s no market where I can sell Africa’s underdevelopment as a comparative advantage” – Akinwumi Adesina

May 3, 2019/AfDB PHOTO NEWS RELEASE: “There’s no market where I can sell Africa’s underdevelopment as a comparative advantage” – Akinwumi Adesina View the photo Download the photo

President Buhari Signs N30,000 National Minimum Wage Into Law

18/4/2019/Proshare Ottoabasi Abasiekong for Proshare WebTV                 President Muhammadu Buhari today signed into law the national minimum wage bill which prescribed a national minimum wage of N30,000 for Nigerian workers, by this action the bill now becomes an Act of Parliament.  The bill which was earlier passed by the National Assembly, […]

African Consultative Group Meeting: Statement by the Chairman of the African Caucus and the Managing Director of the IMF

April 15, 2019/IMF Minister Kenneth Ofori-Atta, Chairman of the African Caucus, and Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), co-chaired the African Consultative Group meeting today at the IMF Headquarters. [1] They issued the following statement after the conclusion of the Group’s meeting in Washington D.C.: […]