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Nexim Bank: Repositioning For Non-oil Exports

IN recent decades, export competitiveness in the era of globalization has been at the heart of domestic economic growth and development debates. Against the background of growing disparity in income between the developed and the developing world, due largely...

Cocoa Agenda Yields 28 Percent Increment

There is excitement among cocoa producers in the country as output is projected to increase by 28 percent for the main harvest that starts this month. Output for the October to January harvest will rise to 320,000 metric tons...

A Third of Privatised Coys Gasp for Breath- BPE

Just over one third of all the 122 the government enterprise privatised between 1999 and 2012 are currently struggling for survival in the murky waters of market competition while the other 64 percent are doing well according to a...

Nigeria May Surpass MDG Targets

Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to scaling up interventions in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015. President Goodluck Jonathan disclosed this at the quarterly meeting of the Presidential Committee on the Assessment and Monitoring of the MDGs held...

That Nigeria’s Quest for Membership of UNSC

At 53 Nigeria has faced some challenges of nationhood, similar to what other great nations had or have faced. While one is concerned by disturbing negative trends that dampen the spirit of writing positively about the country, Nigeria’s greatness...

Airtel Money, Metropolitan Partner On Insurance, Savings

Telecommunications giant Airtel with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa is partnering with MMI Holdings Limited (MMI), a leading insurance-based financial services company listed on the South African Stock Exchange. This new agreement eases Airtel Customers' access to...
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