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40 Arrested By DSS in Kano Bureau De Change Raid

DSS Operative Friday afternoon in Kano raided Bureau de change spots and arrested no fewer than 40 currency dealers. Eyewitness, Umar Iliya explained that the operatives stormed the Wapa area at about noon, seized selected men and took them away in security van. The witness said the operation caused a stir culminating in a pandemonium …

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Nigeria’s GDP could expand 2.5% next year if oil output rises – Moody

Nigeria’s economy can expand by 2.5 percent next year, rebounding from a recession entered in the second quarter, as long it can keep oil output at 2.2 million barrels per day, a senior Moody’s analyst said. Africa’s largest economy faces its worst crisis in 25 years, brought on by low oil prices which have slashed …

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Hoard Dollars, Go to Jail – FG

The Federal Government has proposed an amendment to the Foreign-Exchange Act to enable the imprisonment of anyone who holds foreign currencies, especially the dollar, for more than 30 days. This is the latest measure the government and the Central Bank of Nigeria are considering to stem the volatility in the exchange rate and bolster the …

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NDIC urge banks to restore banking services to North East

Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has called on banks in the country to restore banking services to the North Eastern part of the country. Managing Director/Chief Executive, NDIC, Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim made this call while speaking at the Corporation’s maiden Stakeholders’ Town Hall meeting in Kano, Kano State. He said: “I want to remind all …

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Senate Will resolve Buhari’s $30bn loan request this week – Ndume

Strong indications have emerged that the leadership of the Senate and the Presidency have reached a deal on the 2017-2019 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper earlier rejected by the upper chamber of the National Assembly. A source close to the leadership of the Senate said this was the fallout of the meetings …

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France, China to set up joint investment fund for overseas projects

France and China will set up a fund for joint investment in overseas projects, France’s foreign minister said on Monday, as China’s voracious appetite for overseas acquisitions continues to grow despite some recent stumbles in overseas markets. “Hinkley Point is a very good example of what we’re going to do together, to win contracts in …

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MAN wants $1bn forex allocation for industrialists

The manufacturing industry requires the injection of about $1bn to galvanize activities in the sector and enable it to contribute significantly to the economy, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has said. The President, MAN, Dr. Frank Jacobs, who said this on Thursday, however, commended the Central Bank of Nigeria for its recent interventions in the …

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Nigeria spent only half its budget through September, budget ministry says

Nigeria spent only a little more than half its budget for 2016 through September, even though the year is three-quarters over, the budget ministry said on Friday. However, the ministry also said it had faced unanticipated revenue shortfalls but did not give details on the shortfalls. At the end of September, the ministry said, 3.6 Trillion …

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