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WTO to appoint Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General next week
After nearly six months without a captain, the World Trade Organization looks set to appoint Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as its first female and first African leader next week.
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Forbes names Dangote Africa’s richest for 10th year
Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote, has been named Africa's richest man for the 10 successive year.
Second on the list of Forbes’ Africa Billionaires released on Friday isNassef…
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Nigerian economy ranked most optimistic in the world
Nigeria has been ranked first globally in terms of economic optimism in a survey recently conducted by Gallup International, ahead of Azerbaijan and Vietnam.
Nigeria won the highest…
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Nigerian stocks rise 2.14pc to extend 2020 rally
Nigerian stocks rose 2.18% on Monday, its first trading session of 2021, extending last year's rally, lifted by shares of banking and consumer goods companies.
The index climbed to…
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Nigeria’s debt profile rises to N32.2trn
The Debt Management Office on Thursday announced that Nigeria's public debt hit a total of N32.2 tn at the end of September.
The deduction from this figure is that the nation's debt…
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