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Highly Indebted States: Lagos Debt Hits N1.043trn in 2018- Investigation

Highly Indebted States: Lagos Debt Hits N1.043trn in 2018- Investigation … High Indebted States: Lagos, Rivers, Osun, Kaduna, Imo .… Low Indebted States: Yobe, Jigawa, Kwara, Ondo, Ebonyi Lagos State, South West Nigeria, is number one among the Highly Indebted States in Nigeria in both external and...

Stock Market Index Sustains Falling Profile, Down By 0.17%

Stock Market Index Sustains Falling Profile, Down By 0.17% The bears maintained dominance at the equity sector of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), yesterday, just as more high cap stocks depreciated in price, causing the All-share index to plunge further by 0.17 per cent. The...

Nigeria Earned N289.04bn From VAT Q1 2019, Says NBS

Nigeria Earned N289.04bn From VAT Q1 2019, Says NBS Sectoral distribution of Value Added Tax data for the first quarter of 2019 reflected that the sum of N289.04bn was generated as VAT in Q1 2019 as against N298.01bn generated in Q4 2018 and N269.79bn generated...

Nigeria Recorded N15.69trn Deficit In Manufactured Goods In 3yrs – NBS

Nigeria Recorded N15.69trn Deficit In Manufactured Goods In 3yrs - NBS Nigeria recorded N15.69tn deficit in manufactured goods in 3yrs Nigeria recorded a total of N15.69 trillion trade deficit in manufactured goods in the last three years. Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) shows...

Banks, Others To Pay Shareholders N578.114bn Dividends

Banks, Others To Pay Shareholders N578.114bn Dividends Fifty companies, including banks, listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange have issued dividends to their investors, although the payments were described as low by some shareholders. A total of N578.114bn dividends has so far been declared for payment to...

Petrol, Diesel, Kerosene Prices Rose In April, NBS Says

Petrol, Diesel, Kerosene Prices Rose In April, NBS Says   The prices of petrol, diesel and kerosene increased in many parts of the country last month, the National Bureau of Statistics said in its new reports on the products. The average price paid by consumers for Premium...