Business
18 Jul 2017
Nigeria’s inflation figures have declined from 16.25 per cent in May to 16.10 per cent in June.
14 Jul 2017
OPEC's Secretary General, Mohammed Barkindo, says the cartel wants an "orderly recovery" in oil production from Nigeria and has a flexible output target under its production cut agreement for the country.
14 Jul 2017
As Nigeria intensifies effort to reduce business registration from 10 to 2 days, Ajibola Olomola, Tax advisor at KPMG speaks on the impact Nigeria's regulatory environment on the ease of doing business in the country.
13 Jul 2017
As earnings season kicks-off for companies listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, we are beginning to see investors respond.
13 Jul 2017
TV networks including ESPN are bracing for a drop in advertising revenue for football games in the coming season, which could drag down sales growth for sports broadcasts overall, advertising and television executives say.
13 Jul 2017
Nigeria signalled its willingness to cap its oil production to support OPEC’s efforts to ease a global supply glut.
11 Jul 2017
It was a positive start to the week as the Nigerian equities market recorded a 0.48 per cent gain at the close of trading on Monday.
11 Jul 2017
Prices for oil could fall below $40 a barrel if efforts to rebalance the markets don't fully bear fruit. That's the view of a report by analysts at Goldman Sachs. Bloomberg's Tracy Alloway reports on "Bloomberg Markets: European Open."
11 Jul 2017
Thomas Adewumi College - 77 students graduate with good results.
11 Jul 2017
Last week was a bearish one for traders on the Nigerian Stock Exchange with the All Share Index losing two percent of its value.
11 Jul 2017
Bloomberg's Tracy Alloway gives you the top First Word headlines on "Bloomberg Markets: Middle East." Watch continued coverage on Bloomberg Television for more on issues surrounding oil, investment, and markets.
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