Culled—The Will 21/12/2016/Reuters/NAN The price of Brent crude rose to $55.61 per barrel on Wednesday, up 26 cents from the previous day in what will be good news to oil dependent Nigeria. This was as the United States, U.S dollar held near 14-year peaks on Wednesday as global yield […]
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Stocks Record Third Straight Loss
21/12/2016/Cordros Research The Nigerian equities market recorded its third straight loss this week, with the All Share Index shedding 0.46% to close at 26,418.11 points. Today’s negative performance reduced the Month-to-Date gain to 4.32%, while it increased the Year-to-Date loss to 8.02%. The Oil & Gas (-3.71%) and Banking (-0.49%) […]
From surviving to thriving: How AfDB is helping transform agriculture in Africa – new report
21/12/2016/AfDB 97 percent of the Bank’s agriculture projects rated satisfactory. 4000 kilometers of feeder roads built; three million people trained on farming practices 150,000 microcredit loans, water systems on 181,000 hectares of farmland By 2025, Africa aims to feed its fast growing population with its own production. What is more, […]
