FG to step up privatisation of BoA
The Federal Government has stepped up the privatisation of the Bank of Agriculture (BoA), as part of the new initiative to boost the delivery of credit facility to the nation’s…
Naira closes at N326/$ as scarcity of forex bites harder
The naira on Thursday depreciated the most against the dollar as scarcity of foreign exchange (FX) persists in the markets, according to BusinessDay investigations. The naira weakened by N14 or…
‘Electricity tariffs not increased for low-income Nigerians’
Increase in electricity tariffs in Nigeria, which took effect February 1, and was greeted with nationwide protests, did not affect consumers in the low-income class, otherwise known as the R1…
2016 budget scam: National Assembly to summon Adeosun, Udoma over controversial subheads
Kemi Adeosun, minister of finance, and Udo Udoma, minister of budget and planning, are expected to appear before the Senate and House of Representatives’ joint Committees on Appropriation to clarify…
The list of following organization will help fund any startup in Africa.
(1) Acumen Fund Acumen is a charity organisation incorporated in 2001 with seed capital fromthe Rockefeller Foundation, Cisco Systems Foundation and three individualphilanthropists. The Acumen Fund invests in entrepreneurs who…
The War On Cash – The Central Banks’ Survival Campaign
Submitted by Paul Rosenberg via Free-Man’s Perspective blog, Over the last few months a stream of articles have crossed my screen, all proclaiming the need of governments and banks to…
Oil Fears Spook Investors (Again)
“We should all fear Oilmageddon!” That’s the word from CitiBank, which is SUPPOSED to be the voice of reason in these markets. When Banksters tell us to get out of…
HSBC Cancels Pay Freeze After Two Weeks Following “Staff Revolt”
Late last month, HSBC Holdings CEO Stuart Gulliver announced a global freeze on hiring and compensation in a move designed to help the bank cut some $5 billion in costs…
Abewrongics – 16 Months Of Japanese Money-Printing For Nothing
Neither USDJPY nor Japanese stocks can hold a bid in the early going in Asia markets which has dragged both into the red post-QQE2. Since Kuroda took over from The…
Crushing The “Oil’s Just A Supply Issue” Meme In 1 Painful Chart
Day after day we are told that the plunge in oil prices (just like the collapse in The Baltic Dry freight index) is a “supply” issue… it’s transitory and global…