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NSE records low deals as index sheds 0.8%

By Udeme Ekwere A total volume of 196.66 million shares worth N1.823bn were exchanged by investors on Thursday, in 3,730 deals. This represented a decline by 16 per cent in terms of volume compared to 234.77 million shares, valued at N1.819bn exchanged at the close of activities on Wednesday. The […]

Statement of President Goodluck Jonathan to the Security Council

STATEMENT BY H.E (DR) GOODLUCK JONATHAN, GCFR PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AT THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON MAINTENANCE OF INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY – CONFLICT PREVENTION THURSDAY, 22 SEPTEMBER 2011. NEW YORK PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN Mr. President, I wish to express, on behalf of the Government and people […]

IMF director: World economy enters dangerous phase

By MARTIN CRUTSINGER WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the International Monetary Fund says the global economy has entered a dangerous phase and that heavy debt burdens could “suffocate” a recovery. Nations must work together to meet the growing risks, IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde said Thursday. Banks must provide […]