Capital Market

Private sector recovers with 54.6 purchasing managers index points

Ihesiulo Grace 8 September 2020 0

By Motolani Oseni Despite the economic challenges occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic on businesses across the world, activities in the Nigerian private sector in August has improved as the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 54.6 index points from 50.4 index points in July 2020. In its

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COVID-19: UMTH intensifies contact tracing of index case

Ihesiulo Grace 21 April 2020 0

Maiduguri – The management of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) has intensified its contact tracing of possible suspected cases of coronavirus, following confirmation of the first case in Borno. This is contained in a circular issued by the hospital’s Head of Information and Public Relations, Mrs Justina Anaso, in Maiduguri on Tuesday. The […]

Money

PMI hikes to 55.9 points in November

Ihesiulo Grace 3 December 2017 0

…highest in three years The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that its Purchasing Manufacturing Index (PMI) increased to 55.9 index points in November, record high in three years. The apex bank had report PMI of 55 Index points in October and 55.3 Index points in September. The PMI, an indicator of the economic […]

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Global Terrorism Index report excites Nigerians in Diaspora

Ihesiulo Grace 17 November 2017 0

…. laud PMB’s effort towards a safer country for citizens. The Nigerians in Diaspora Monitoring Group [NDMG] , has said it is delighted with the recent Global Terrorism Index report which emphasis the gains made by the President Muhammadu Buhari administration in the global fight against terrorism The group said without doubt, the feats have […]

Business

Expert optimistic on Nigerian economy

Ihesiulo Grace 24 January 2017 0

Prof Uche Uwaleke, an economic expert says he is optimistic that Nigeria’s economy will be ‘out of the woods’ this year. Uwaleke, the Head of Banking and Finance, Nasarawa State University, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Tuesday. He stated that the growth would be possible, […]