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The fact of the matter is that Nigeria operates two broadly classified foreign exchange markets. There is the official market, where the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) funds banks, who in turn fund their customers’ offshore transactions. Banks basically...

The school of Lagos-watchers that keep an eye on the city’s traffic management chiefly out of a morbid fear of decline or of possible worst-case scenario has taken on new adherents of late. For signs are mounting that the...

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State maintains his false sense of security and invincibility with delusions of grandeur. He avoids looking scared when in fact he's in panic overdrive. He embalms his face with cosmetic joy when he's bleeding...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 22, (THEWILL) – The recent clash between the Nigerian Army and members of the Shi’ites Muslim sect in Zaria, Kaduna State, has heightened tension in the polity and could further compound the security challenges in the...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 22, (THEWILL) – The government of Ghana Tuesday announced the ban on public officials from first class air travel. The government said that the measure was part of renewed efforts to cut wasteful spending as the country...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 22, (THEWILL) – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has waived the collateral requirement for accessing the N220 Micro Small and Medium Enterprise Development Fund (MSMEDF) for microfinance banks (MfBs) with PAR of 10 percent and...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 22, (THEWILL) – Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole Tuesday said the 2016 fiscal year would be tough going by the crisis in the economy triggered by a sharp decline in the national revenue by more than...

BEVERLY HILLS, December 22, (THEWILL) – The Board of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has announced the appointment of Charles Kie as the new managing director designate of Ecobank Nigeria Limited, effective January 1, 2016. This is subject to the approval...

…Says President Planning To Mortgage Nigeria’s Future BEVERLY HILLS, December 22, (THEWILL) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the N6.8 trillion 2016 federal budget presented to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday as a big...

SAN FRANCISCO, December 22, (THEWILL) – Award winning singer, Yemi Alade over the weekend, released some stunning pictures of herself on Instagram. As anticipation heightens for the release of her upcoming sophomore album, ‘Mama Africa’, the ‘Johnny’crooner flaunted her Bantu...