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Forte Oil Announces Proposed Assets Acquisition of Downstream Firm

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE) – Oil marketing firm, Forte Oil Plc (FO) on Thursday said it’s in talks to acquire assets of a downstream company, Forte said in a statement to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). According to the Nigerian oil marketing giant, discussions on the deal is […]

Cut in supply of Nigeria gas to Ghana could hurt economy -Ghana cbank gov

Sept 17, 2014 A cut in the supply of gas from Nigeria to Ghana through the West African Gas Pipeline (WAPCO) is “not good news” and could damage the country’s economy if prolonged, Ghana’s central bank governor Henry Kofi Wampah told a news conference on Wednesday. A senior official at […]

Ebola: Economic Impact Already Serious; Could Be “Catastrophic” Without Swift Response

Press Release/Sept; 17, 2014 A World Bank Group analysis of the Ebola epidemic released today finds that if the virus continues to surge in the three worst-affected countries – Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone – its economic impact could grow eight-fold, dealing a potentially catastrophic blow to the already fragile […]