February 23, 2016/Punch The naira rose to 375 against the dollar at the parallel market on Monday as the demand for the greenback began to drop. The demand for the United States’ currency, which closed at 390 against the naira on Friday, had been on the rise in the past […]
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South Africa’s MTN expects “reasonable” Nigerian fine – sources
Fri Feb 19, 2016/Reuters By Tiisetso Motsoeneng South African telecoms firm MTN Group could end up paying a “reasonable” amount following talks with the Nigerian authorities over a disputed $3.9 billion fine for failing to disconnect unregistered SIM card users, two sources familiar with the matter said on Friday. A […]
President Buhari Names Tijani Mohammed Abdullahi New DG Budget, Appoints Akabueze SA National Planning
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday named Tijjani Mohammed Abdullahi as the new director general (DG) (Budget), who replaces Yahaya Gusau, the current DG. This is coming on the heels of controversies surrounding the proposed 2016 budget for Nigeria which is presently before the national assembly. […]

