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Agric sector records 3.15% growth in GDP to 11.87trn

Agric sector records 3.15% growth in GDP to 11.87trn

The agricultural sector comprising crop production, livestock, forestry, and fishing  recorded a 3.15 per cent, year-on-year growth in real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to N11.87 trillion in the first quarter of 2026 (Q1’26) from N11.51 trillion in Q1’25.
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FG advocates appropriate framework for PPP arrangement

FG advocates appropriate framework for PPP arrangement

The Minister of Finance, Dr.Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has advocated appropriate legal framework for Public-Private-Partnerships (PPP) that would accommodate risk sharing. Okonjo-Iweala made the call in Abuja at the PPP Foundational Training organised for stakeholders by the African Development Bank (AfDB).

Transportation in Lagos State 2015 – 2019

Transportation in Lagos State 2015 – 2019

This is the fourth part of a series stating what Lagos State residents expect from their next governor. The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, LAMATA, has produced a master plan covering land and water transport for the period up to 2020. We shall first consider projects that are not included in this master plan.

NSE, CBI launch corporate governance rating system

NSE, CBI launch corporate governance rating system

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) with the Convention on Business Integrity (CBI) have launched the foremost Corporate Governance Rating System (CGRS) in Nigeria The Corporate Governance Rating System (CGRS) is designed to rate companies listed on the NSE based on their corporate governance and anti-corruption culture, thereby improving the overall perception of and trust in Nigeria’s capital markets and business practices.

NSE market indices drop by 1.6%

NSE market indices drop by 1.6%

The market indices of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday dropped further by 1.6 per cent due to profit-taking embarked upon by investors.