Nigeria: CBN Strengthens FOREX Market with $210m

he Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it has sold $210 million at the Foreign Exchange Market (Forex) as the Acting Director, Corporate Communications at the CBN, Mr. Isaac Okorafor, who confirmed this yesterday, said the bank offered $100 million to the wholesale segment, while the SMEs segment received $55 million.

Ambode plans 24/7 power supply for Lagosians in 2018

The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has said plans are at advanced stages to generate constant electricity for residents of the state in 2018. He noted that the state government had already devised strategies to short-circuit power generation,…

Presidency welcomes last GDP figures

In a clear indication of ongoing progress, the Nigerian economy has improved further, according to the latest GDP figures just released by the National Bureau of Statistics, with oil, agriculture and industrial sectors leading the charge. A statement issued on…