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We Want Infrastructural Development, Not iPhones and Expensive Suits – Adeosun Tells Investors

The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, speaking on Wednesday night at a session during the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank annual meetings in Washington D.C., told multilateral donor institutions and investors that Nigeria is hungry for infrastructure that can trigger growth, not iPhones and pricey suits that will drive consumption. According to THISDAY, Adeosun made the remarks after the IMF announced that it would offer zero interest rate on its concessional lending facility from 2016 to 2018 to Nigeria and other low-income economies that are in dire nee

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President Buhari begins payment of N5,000 to extremely poor Nigerians

All the money in the world without wisdom is like.....?   President Buhari's Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme has kicked off today with Biometric Capture and Account Opening of Internally Displaced Persons at various IDP camps in Borno state. The programme is a part of the scheme under the ‘Social Investment Programmes’ of this present administration. Over one million extremely poor Nigerians are to be paid N5,000 monthly. More photos after the cut... (more…)

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AY and A Trip To Jamaica on a Tour of Nigerian Cinemas

As a way of getting closer and giving back to fans around the country who are watching and giving great reviews to his newly released Movie 'A Trip To Jamaica' Ace Comedian AY  is on a tour around Nigerian Cities, and offering his amiable fans the opportunity to see the record breaking movie with him and their loved celebs. (more…)