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In 2021 economic outlook report, we posit that the annual real GDP growth rate would range between -2% and 1%

ECONOMY: CPPE urges FG to prioritize trade facilitation, macroeconomic stability

By Eyo Nsima The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has urged the incoming administration in Nigeria to give priority to trade facilitation and macroeconomic stability among others things in order to revive the nation’s economy. Mr. Muda Yusuf, Director General, CPPE, who disclosed these in the CPPE ” Economic Agenda for the […]

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Customs arrests trans-border syndicate in Lagos

By Eyo Nsima The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has busted a two-man syndicate specializing in forging Customs clearing documents for vehicles in Benin Republic. The syndicate was directed busted by the officers of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A. The acting Customs Area Controllers, FOU, Zone A, deputy Comptroller Hussein Ejibunu, disclosed at a

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AfDB

Gender in Focus: Senegalese “Agripreneur” and AfDB AgriPitch Competition winner says digital marketing key to luxury tea startup success

Senegalese businesswoman Adja Sembene Fall said she had no choice but to launch her start-up business online because her new Contanna fair-trade tea company only had $200 to its name. “Due to [lack of] finance, it was not possible to get a physical shop. We started out in the backyard of my brother’s house. We

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Schneider Electric, Ikeja Electric partner to improve electricity distribution

Schneider Electric Releases New White Paper, TradeOff Tool Focused on How DCIM Addresses Hybrid IT Management Challenges

Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has released White Paper 281, “How Modern DCIM Addresses CIO Management Challenges within Distributed, Hybrid IT Environments” and a supporting TradeOff Tool, both available for immediate use. The new White Paper focuses on Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software and takes a close

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NCC

NCC: Application for 2023 Telecommunications-Based Research Innovation from Academics in Tertiary Institutions ends March 12

By Eyo Nsima The Nigerian Communications Commission’s application for 2023 Telecommunications – Based Research Innovation from Academics in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria would end next week. The Nigerian Communications Commission, the Regulator of the telecommunications industry in Nigeria, had recently called on applicants to submit their applications in order to attract telecommunications-based innovations and research

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Petrol shortage: FG shuts 7 depots for selling above N148 per litre

PETROL SHORTAGE: Hope as oil marketers, others resume loading at depots nationwide

By Eyo Nsima The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, the regulator of midstream and downstream sectors said the oil marketers and others have resumed loading of petrol nationwide. The oil marketers, tanker drivers and other stakeholders had shut down briefly as a result of the Presidential and national assembly elections about a

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Liberia: President Weah Saddened by Liberia Shipping and Corporate Registry (LISCR) Founder’s Death

The President of Liberia, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah has expressed deep sadness at the passing of Yoram Cohen, Founder and Chairman of the Liberia Shipping and Corporate Registry (LISCR). Mr. Cohen died on Saturday, March 4, after a protracted illness. Cohen has been a long-time friend of Liberia and contributed immensely to the growth

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Premier League | Liverpool v Manchester United 7-0 at the Anfield Stadium

Premier League | Liverpool v Manchester United 7-0 at the Anfield Stadium

Premier League | Liverpool v Manchester United 7-0 at the Anfield Stadium Watch how Liverpool thrash Manchester United 7 goals to nil in a premier league clash at Anfield Stadium. Manchester United suffered a defeat in the hands of Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool with Cody Gakpo, Mohamed Salah and Darwin Nunez all scoring twice, while Roberto

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ITFC, Republic of Tunisia Sign Three Trade Financing Agreements

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-idb.org), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has signed three trade financing agreements totaling US$ 280 million in favor of the Republic of Tunisia to support energy security and revitalize the industrial sector, in addition to the agreement to support trade and exchange experiences between

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In 2021 economic outlook report, we posit that the annual real GDP growth rate would range between -2% and 1%

ECONOMIC AGENDA FOR INCOMING ADMINISTRATION

The Nigerian economy is in a stumbling and fragile state and in dire need of a new direction.  The political transition offers a great opportunity to chart a new course. ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE The administration should establish quality economic governance consistent with tested economic principles and empirical evidence, and contextualized within socio-economic peculiarities. This is critical

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