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Stocks Rebounds: ASI up 0.80% as CBN Embraces Flexible FOREX Market

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Stocks on the Nigerian bourse on Tuesday rebounded from yesterday’s losses following broad sector gains as the all-share index (ASI) rose 0.80 percent  to close at 27,231.50 points, while market capitalisation increased by N74.02 billion to close N9.35 trillion. “Today’s gain increased the ASI’s MTD gain to […]

World Bank Group, International Partners Launch Six Principles for Dialogue on Climate Action

24/5/2016/World Bank Group The World Bank Group, along with 12 international organizations, on Tuesday launched a new initiative that will make it easier for governments, the private sector and the global community to work together to lessen the impacts of climate change and for the private sector to play a […]

FirstBank Elephant Girls win the Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball Championship

May 24/2016/First Bank of Nigeria Limited FirstBank’s Women Basketball Team – The Elephant Girls – has won the 2015/2016 Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball Championship for the seventh time. The tournament which dunked off on March 18, 2016 saw the Elephant Girls maintain a perfect start and take the lead in […]