Updates

World TB Day Event: Federal Ministry of Health, LASG, USAID/ SHOPS Plus Unveil New 16 Modular GeneXpert Machine at EL-LAB Medical Diagnostics Lagos

March 25, 2021/jspcommuniactions The Federal Ministry of Health, Lagos State Government and USAID/SHOPS Plus unveiled a 16-Module GeneXpert Machine, the first of its kind in the country, on Monday, March 22nd, 2021 at the Diagnostics Complex of EL-Lab in Festac Town, Lagos. According to WHO, TB is a major public […]

IMF Loan to Support Economic Recovery in Kenya

IMF COUNTRY FOCUS March 25, 2021/IMF Kenya’s economy is now picking up speed after the COVID-19 shock, but the pandemic has left deep imprints on the country’s fiscal and debt positions. Earlier in the year, IMF staff and the country’s authorities reached a provisional agreement on a program to support […]

MIDDAY UPDATE: Nigerian Stocks Rise +0.29%, Driven by Banking, Industrial Counters

March 25, 2021/InvestmentOne Update ASI as at 12.00pm: +0.29%. Market movers:  STANBIC (+9.91%),  NEIMETH (+9.55%), SOVRENINS (-8.33%)  and NPFMCRFBK (-7.22%) . Sector Performances: Banking (+0.22%),  Industrial (+0.03%), Oil and Gas (-0.45%)  and Consumer Goods. Market activity: In today’s early trade, total volume and  total value decreased by about 70% and 81% […]