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Presidency Tweaks Delegates List for National Conference

President Goodluck Jonathan has made “updates, changes and adjustments” to the full list of participants for the national conference he earlier released last week. Confirming the modifications in a statement he released in Abuja on Thursday, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Anyim Pius Anyim said they are as […]

Income Inequality Widen in Advanced, Developing Economies-IMF

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Income inequality in both the advanced and developing economy is widening according to a recent report on ‘’Fiscal Policy and Income Inequality’’ by staff of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In its executive summary, the IMF reports that rising income inequality in advanced and developing […]

Dangote, others to speak at Lagos economic summit

Two former Presidents–Mikheil Saakashvili of Georgia and Pedro Pires of Cape Verde; and foremost industrialist and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, will be among the local and international speakers at the coming 7th Lagos Economic Summit called EHINGBETI 2014. The three-day summit slated for next month in Lagos […]