16/5/2016/Cowry Asset Management Research On Wednesday, 11 May 2016, the Federal Government of Nigeria announced the deregulation of the downstream petroleum industry with immediate effect. Background & Policy Decisions Reasons which informed the decision by the fiscal authority included: the current fuel scarcity and supply difficulties in the country; the […]
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