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Devaluation, ‘Occupy Nigeria’… 7 things to expect now that petrol is selling for N145

    Devaluation, ‘Occupy Nigeria’… 7 things to expect now that petrol is selling for N145

To the surprise of a large percentage of even the best of analysts, the federal government finally “liberalised” the pricing of petrol on Wednesday. It will now sell for N145 per litre

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World Bank: It’s harder to do business in Nigeria

    World Bank: It’s harder to do business in Nigeria

It is harder to do business in Nigeria now than it was in 2015, the World Bank Group’s ‘Doing Business Report’ has revealed. According to the report, Nigeria went up the

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World Bank ‘needs time’ to clarify Abacha loot

    World Bank ‘needs time’ to clarify Abacha loot

The World Bank Access to Information Committee has asked for more time to decide on a request by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on how the recovered Abacha

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Buhari: Naira was strong till I was removed in ’85

    Buhari: Naira was strong till I was removed in ’85

President Muhammadu Buhari has restated his aversion to devaluation, recalling that the naira was strong until he was removed as head of state in 1985. Speaking in Abuja on Friday at

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Adeosun: Raising VAT will penalise the innocent

  Adeosun: Raising VAT will penalise the innocent

Kemi Adeosun, minister of finance, says raising value added tax (VAT) would be penalising those who pay, maintaining that it is

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Kim: World Bank will help recover ‘Panama funds’

  Kim: World Bank will help recover ‘Panama funds’

Jim Yong Kim, president of the World Bank Group, says the global financial institution would help developing countries recover stolen

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On Chibok anniversary, World Bank commits $2.5bn to girl-child education

  On Chibok anniversary, World Bank commits $2.5bn to girl-child education

On the second year anniversary of the kidnap of over 200 girls from Government secondary school, Chibok, Michelle Obama, first

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Nigeria’s GDP growth falls to lowest since 1999

  Nigeria’s GDP growth falls to lowest since 1999

The gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria, has fallen to a 16-year low of 2.815 percent

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Oteh bemoans ‘lack of transparency’ in oil sector

  Oteh bemoans ‘lack of transparency’ in oil sector

Arunma Oteh, vice president and treasurer of the World Bank, has identified lack of transparency as one of the major

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Oil prices rebound as World Bank lowers forecast

  Oil prices rebound as World Bank lowers forecast

One day after oil prices fell based on a larger-than-expected build in US crude inventories, the prices have risen, moving

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