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Palliatives: NECA Seeks Framework For N185Bn Support To States, FCT

The Director-General of the Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA), Mr. Adewale Oyerinde, has expressed concerns about the Federal Government’s allocation of N185 billion to the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory at N5 billion each, warning that if not guided by some expenditure framework, could be misappropriated. The Director-General, who expressed this position during […]

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Capital Market Diversification Will Catalyze Nigeria’s Growth – Yuguda

The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria, Mr. Lamido Yuguda, has reiterated the commission’s commitment to deepening and diversifying the capital market to create wealth for investors and stimulate the nation’s economic growth. Yuguda, who made the remark at the weekend, explained that development of capital markets would serve as engine […]

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Stable Capital Market Crucial To Nations’ Economic Growth – Yuguda

The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria, Mr. Lamido Yuguda, has said that for any country to be among the most economically advanced globally, the government must prioritize the development of its capital market. The Director General made this remark at the First Nigeria Employers Summit organized by the Nigeria Employers […]

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Securities Issuers Forum Will Catalyze Capital Market Devt – SEC

Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr. Lamido Yuguda, has expressed optimism that the Securities Issuers Forum (SIF) will create a platform for issuers to engage the Commission in order to encourage more listings, improve contributions of issuers to the development of the capital market, deepen and broaden the market and sustainably contribute […]

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OPS Group Flaws FG On Revised Electricity Tariff

The leadership of the Organized Private Sector under the aegis of Organized Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN) has sought the Presidency’ explanation on the need for electricity tariff increase, particularly now at a time when the nation’s economic performance is receding and millions of poor Nigerians are trapped in poverty cycle. The OPSN comprises the […]

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NECA Cautions Govt Against Nigeria’s Relapse Into Recession

The out-going President of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, Mr. Larry Ettah, has urged the Organised Private Sector (OPS) to be more vigilant in the way government is managing the nation’s economy.   This is even as Ettah,  the immediate past Group Managing Director of UACN Plc, also warned against the nation’s relapsing into another […]