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Business Matters
Nigeria’s box office sale falls to N363million in June 2022
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Foreign direct investment in Nigeria rises to $223.3 million in the first five months of 2022
Nigeria attracted a sum of $223.3 million as foreign direct investments (FDI) in the first five months of 2022, that is between January and May of the year, representing a 3.7% increase compared to $215.3 million recorded in the corresponding period of the previous year. Read more…
BUA’s Abdul Samad Rabiu was re-appointed as President of, the France-Nigeria Business Council by French President, Emmanuel Macro
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Tech Updates
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Metro
Activist, Aisha Yesufu solicits N100 billion donation for Peter Obi’s campaign
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