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  • Human Capital Index: FG reacts to World Bank ranking of Nigeria

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    Ediri Oyibo
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    Following ranking of Nigeria among the seven worst countries in the newly released World Bank’s Human Capital Index report, the federal government (FG) has called on all stakeholders to find country-led solutions to the critical human capital challenges facing the nation. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Minister of Finance, Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, who made this known on…

  • FG regrets drop in real GDP growth rate

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    Ediri Oyibo
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    Following the latest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday, Nigeria’s Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma, has expressed regret at the slight drop in real GDP growth rate for Q2 2018. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Udoma said the slight drop in real GDP…

  • FG screens 240 projects for ERGP focus labs – Udoma

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    Ediri Oyibo
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    Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, the Minister of Budget and National Planning says that the Federal Government has so far screened 240 projects for the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) focus laboratories. A statement issued by Mr Akpandem James, the Special Adviser to the Minister on Media on Tuesday in Abuja, said Udoma disclosed this…

  • President Buhari formally launches ERGP focus labs [Full speech]

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    Ediri Oyibo
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    I am delighted to be here today to formally launch the Focus Labs for our Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP). Many will recall that almost a year ago, I made a promise that this Administration will be committed to its full implementation. 2. The Labs we are flagging off today constitute one of the…

  • NASS committed to making laws to improve business environment – Dogara

    NASS committed to making laws to improve business environment – Dogara

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    Ediri Oyibo
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    The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has assured that the National Assembly will act on legislations that will improve Nigeria’s business environment. Dogara gave the assurance on Monday in his remarks at the one year anniversary of National Assembly Business Environment Roundtable (NASSBER) in Abuja. He commended NASSBER for the successes…

  • Buhari to unveil economic recovery plan on Wednesday

    Buhari to unveil economic recovery plan on Wednesday

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    Femi Ajasa
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    President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday launch the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan 2017-2020. According to a statement on Tuesday by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the launching is in furtherance of the current administration’s drive to sustain and build on the successes so far recorded in…