By Udeme Ekwere Friday, 18 Feb 2011 The equities segment of the Nigerian Stock Exchange rebounded at the close of trading activities on Thursday, after the losses incurred the previous day. Specifically, the market capitalisation of the listed equities rose by 0.6 per cent or N51bn from N8.460tn the previous day, […]

by Ademola Alawiye Friday, 18 Feb 2011 The inflation rate rose in January for the first time in five months on higher food and energy prices, raising the possibility of an increase in interest rates. According to a statement by the National Bureau of Statistics, the rate climbed to 12.1 per […]

By Agency Reporter Friday, 18 Feb 2011 The Debt Management Office said on Thursday, that it sold sovereign bonds worth N66.5bn at its second debt auction of the year. Reuters reported on Thursday that the debt office sold N30bn in five-year and N36.5bn in three-year instruments at Wednesday’s auction with marginal […]