#Nigeria Fayemi: For Ekiti, Agriculture is a Business
Gov. Kayode Fayemi at the forum At a recent forum in Washington DC, Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, outlined a comprehensive plan by his administration to turn around the economy of the state...
View Article#Nigeria Naira Stable on Forex Inflow
Naira notes By Obinna Chima The naira was stable on both the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN)-regulated Wholesale Dutch Auction System (WDAS) and interbank market Wednesday due to inflow of the...
View ArticleAhead of I.P.O., Facebook Sets Price Range at $28 to $35
Peter Dasilva/European Pressphoto AgencyFacebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. 3:43 p.m. | Updated After shying away from the public markets for years, Facebook is ready for its debut. On...
View ArticleLack of funding impedes housing delivery in Nigeria, says Okonjo-Iweala
Okonjo-Iweala The Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said lack of a vibrant housing finance sector is among the bottlenecks militating against home ownership in Nigeria. The minister,...
View Article#Nigeria FG to Compel Telecoms Firms to List on NSE
NSE Headquarters By Ndubuisi Francis 04 May 2012 The Federal Government yesterday said that it would compel telecommunications companies operating in the country to list their shares on the...
View ArticleNestle Nigeria Grows Profit by 140%
Chairman, Nestle Nigeria, Olusegun Osunkeye As investors continued to savour the N12.55 dividend per share they received from Nestle Nigeria Plc for the year-ended December 31, 2011, the company...
View Article#Australia Parents will receive an $820 payment for every schoolchild under...
Julia Gillard has acknowledged “political pressure” on her government. Picture: Ray Strange Source: The Australian PARENTS will receive up to $820 for every child they have at school – paid directly...
View ArticleGovt Officials Spend N300b Annually on Aircraft Charter
Vice President Namadi Sambo By Chinedu Eze “It has been revealed that top government officials at the Federal and state levels, including Ministers, President’s aides, governors, Senate and House...
View ArticleWhere are Facebook’s friends? Shares hit again
“Facebook‘s shares fell sharply again overnight, as two top US financial regulators called for a review of the circumstances surrounding its troubled initial public offering last week. The separate...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Here’s The Inside Story Of What Happened On The Facebook IPO
“And now for some more bombshell news about the FacebookIPO… Earlier, we reported that the analysts at Facebook’s IPO underwriters had cut their estimates for the company in the middle of the IPO...
View ArticleInterest rates on hold won’t boost house prices, experts tip. #Australia
The official interest rate remains at a record low with another cut still on the cards, but experts say it won’t be enough to reignite the housing market in 2016. Source: Interest rates on hold won’t...
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