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Month CPI Urban Rural Jan 17.64 17.30 17.71 Feb 18.59 20.87 18.13 Mar 18.20 23.13 17.20 Apr 23.23 25.72 22.72 May 22.96 22.53 23.05 Jun 16.06 19.17 15.43 Jul 19.00 18.92 19.01 Aug 18.71 17.87 18.88 Sep 19.12 25.79 17.78 Oct 19.33 20.72 19.05 Nov 17.43 17.95 17.32 Dec 16.49 16.77 16.44 The post above […]Read More

Following NAIRAMETRICS earlier report that a ‘budget mafia’ in the Federal Government’s bureaucracy are attempting to scuttle innovations introduced into the budget by inflating figures, Punch reports that fears have gripped some directors and permanent secretaries in many ministries, departments and agencies over the revelations. According to Punch, the mafia proposed a budget of N9.7tn […]Read More

The Central Bank of Nigeria has at its non-core responsibilities, a developmental role which involves channeling funds to sectors of the economy that requires funding. This has sort of made the CBN a government of its own making critics wonder if it is now turning out to be another PTF. Here are the Roles of […]

Month CPI Urban Rural Jan -2.49 -4.84 -1.99 Feb -1.73 -3.53 -1.36 Mar -1.43 -1.37 -1.42 Apr -0.05 0.61 -0.18 May 2.17 2.07 2.19 Jun 5.87 5.80 5.88 Jul 6.67 6.86 6.63 Aug 13.10 11.58 13.41 Sep 15.51 15.38 15.54 Oct 17.08 16.76 17.15 Nov 15.38 16.70 15.11 Dec 14.53 17.86 13.85 The post above […]Read More

Africa Internet Group (“AIG”) , the owners of Jumia, Easy Taxi, Jovago, Carmundi etc. has agreed an insurance deal with AXA owners of AxaMansard Insurance Plc.  According to a press released by both companiws, AXA will become the exclusive provider of insurance products and services through Jumia and other AIG online and mobile platforms in Africa. […]

A former minister, prominent business leader and Chairman of Jaiz Bank Plc, the pioneer Islamic Bank in Nigeria, Alhaji (Dr.) Umaru Abdul Mutallab, CON, is one of the key speakers as Islamic banking leaders and dignitaries from across Africa and the Middle East gathered today at the 2nd annual International Forum on Islamic Finance, IFIF […]

Month CPI Urban Rural Jan 14.29 15.90 13.95 Feb 14.38 17.80 13.69 Mar 13.55 15.71 13.10 Apr 11.58 14.93 10.92 May 11.36 13.28 10.98 Jun 8.28 9.13 8.11 Jul 3.98 5.84 3.62 Aug 0.76 4.24 0.08 Sep 2.24 1.99 2.28 Oct 1.48 1.18 1.54 Nov -0.04 0.18 -0.09 Dec 0.22 -0.68 0.41 The post above […]Read More

Nigerian stocks ended today’s trading on a positive as the All Share Index (ASI) rose marginally by 0.02% to close at 23,981.09. Although Sterling Bank ended up as the highest gainer with a 8.19% rise in its share price, today wasn’t too good for banking stocks as a total of five banks (Fidelity, ETI, FBNH, […]Read More

Yelp (NYSE:YELP) stock dropped more than 10% on Monday, but don’t blame the surprise early release of the company’s reasonably solid fourth-quarter results. Shares were already down along with the broader market early in the day, and it’s hard to find much not to like as the local business-review specialist sustained momentum for its promising mobile-centric […]Read More

Image source: Flickr/gothopotam. When it comes to cloud platforms, there’s Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) — and then there’s everyone else. Amazon Web Services, or AWS, is very nearly a $10-billion-a-year business. Last quarter, the company generated $2.4 billion in revenue from its cloud-computing division, up 69% year over year. Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is widely considered the second-place cloud solution […]Read More

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