Nigeria’s finance minister says economy could shrink by 8.9%
Nigeria’s economy could shrink as much as 8.9 percent in 2020 in a worst-case scenario without stimulus, the Minister of
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Subscribers sent two billion free text messages – MTN Nigeria
MTN Nigeria said on Thursday that more than two billion free text messages had been sent by over 40 million
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Nigeria’s cement maker says it may increase price
One of Nigeria’s biggest cement producers, BUA Cement Plc, has said it may raise the price of the commodity following
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BUA Cement profit falls to N60.61bn
BUA Cement Plc has reported a profit after tax of N60.61 billion for the year ended December 31, 2019, compared
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Nigeria suffers second-biggest drop in oil rigs among peers
Nigeria, Africa’s top oil producer, recorded the second-biggest decline in oil rigs in April among its peers in the Organisation
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Lafarge Africa expects second-quarter sales to drop
Lafarge Africa Plc will freeze capital expenditure this year, the Chief Executive Officer, Khaled El Dokani, said on Tuesday after
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Oil output cut will deepen Nigeria’s economic recession – Fitch
Nigeria’s adherence to oil production cuts under the OPEC+ agreement will lead to deeper economic contraction and fiscal deficits and
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New database, Debtors Africa, launched to expose defaulting debtors
Debtors Africa, a searchable database of recalcitrant and delinquent debtors in Africa, has been launched, alongside a report on the
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Total abandons plan to acquire Ghana oil assets
Total has announced its decision to discontinue the acquisition of Occidental Petroleum’ assets in Ghana on the back of “extraordinary
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Lafarge Africa profit grows by 157% in Q1
Lafarge Africa Plc posted a 157 per cent increase in profit after tax in the three months ended March 31,
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