By Ifeanyi Onuba, Abuja The Federal Government has concluded plans to completely withdraw subsidy on petroleum products, the Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said. The minister, who said this in Abuja on Wednesday while unveiling her economic blueprint for the nation, however, did not give any timescale for […]
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Banking Sector’s Consolidation and Economic Growth
By Kingsely Okwu NIGERIA is not alone as it faces up to the challenges of the global economic crisis. We have already seen a multitude of different approaches to resolving the financial crisis as governments around the globe look to come to terms with the unprecedented financial conditions that […]
NSE Market Capitalisation drops further by N75 bn
FOLLOWING price losses suffered by major blue chip stocks, equity transactions continued on a downward note yesterday, causing market capitalisation to drop further by N75 billion. Specifically, the All-Share Index dipped by 234.39 points or 1.04 per cent, to close at 22,313.23, from the opening index of 22,547.62. Also, the […]

