THE story of Nigerian agriculture is embedded within the country’s political history. Nigeria had a predominantly agricultural economy in the hundred odd years spent under British colonial rule and well into its first decade of independence. In the 1960’s, Nigeria was the world’s second largest producer and exporter of cocoa, the largest exporter of palm oil, and a principal producer and exporter of cotton, rubber and groundnut.

A LAGOS-based real estate development firm, Ifitech and Associates Limited, says it has all it takes to reduce Nigeria’s housing gap.

THE crash in Nigeria’s property market has opened up opportunities for brave investors with expectation of high returns when the country climbs out of recession.

To the best of my knowledge that is not correct. Yes, banks would make money when the yield on CBN instruments goes up and bank customers also move funds to invest in the instruments, creating liquidity tightening. If you check the website of FMDQ you will see that the volume of trade in the fix income market has flattened and now the volatility has flattened.

Shareholders of quoted companies, yesterday, advocated for backward integration process to be imbibed by the manufacturing companies in order to overcome the current scarcity of foreign exchange, forex in the country .