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Nigeria: GDP Rebasing, Public Relations Gimmick - APC
Leadership, 11 April 2014
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as an orchestrated distraction and a mindless public relations gimmick the ongoing noise about the rebasing of Nigeria's GDP which… Read more »
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Nigeria: APC Calls GDP Rebasing PR Gimmick
This Day, 11 April 2014
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the data released by the federal government on the rebasing of the Nigerian economy as an orchestrated distraction and a mindless… Read more »
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Nigeria: Rebased GDP Is 'Choreographed Distraction', APC Says
Premium Times, 10 April 2014
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has described as an orchestrated distraction and a mindless public relations gimmick, the ongoing 'noise' about the rebasing of Nigeria's GDP… Read more »
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Nigeria: New GDP Will Boost Foreign Investment - ICAN Boss
Daily Trust, 10 April 2014
The President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Kabir Mohammed, has said the rebased Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will boost direct foreign investment in… Read more »
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Nigeria: AfDB Confirms Nigeria Status As Largest Economy
CAJ News, 9 April 2014
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has confirmed Nigeria as the largest economy in Africa. Read more »
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Africa: State Becomes Largest Economy in Africa With U.S.$509.9 Billion GDP
African Development Bank (AfDB), 8 April 2014
Nigeria has become the largest economy in Africa and 26th largest in the world following the rebasing of its Gross Domestic Product from 1990 to 2010 constant prices. Read more »
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Nigeria: GDP Rebasing Fictitious, Deceitful - Governor Kwankwaso
Daily Trust, 10 April 2014
Governor Rabi'u Musa Kwankwaso of Kano State has criticised the recent rebasing of Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which made the nation's economy the largest in Africa,… Read more »
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Nigeria: Kwankwaso Faults Nigeria's GDP Rebasing
Leadership, 9 April 2014
Kano State governor, Rabi'u Musa Kwankwaso has said that the result of rebasing Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), making the nation's economy the largest in Africa is… Read more »
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Nigeria: NLC Describes New U.S.$510 Billion GDP As Time Bomb
Vanguard, 9 April 2014
NIGERIA Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday in Abuja, challenged the Federal Government to translate the impressive economic growth released on Sunday by the Coordinating Minister of… Read more »
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Nigeria: Economic Growth - Fashola, Amosun, Kwankwaso Fault New GDP
This Day, 9 April 2014
Some state governors, Babatunde Fashola (Lagos), Ibikunle Amosun (Ogun) and Rabiu Kwankwaso (Kano) Tuesday picked holes with the new Gross Domestic Product (GDP) making the… Read more »
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Nigeria: World Bank - GDP Rebasing No Guarantee for Financial Inflows
This Day, 8 April 2014
The World Bank has said the emergence of Nigeria as the 26th largest economy in the world as well as Africa's biggest economy, following the rebasing of the nation's nominal gross… Read more »
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Nigeria: What Does New GDP Number Actually Mean?
African Arguments, 8 April 2014
So it's official. The long overdue and widely anticipated GDP revision in Nigeria has arrived. And it was certainly worth the wait. Read more »
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Nigeria: Kudos, Knocks As Experts X-Ray GDP Rebasing
Leadership, 9 April 2014
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the organised private sector, stakeholders in the manufacturing sector and others have expressed mixed views on the rebasing of the gross… Read more »
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South Africa: South Africa Commends Nigeria for Improved GDP
Premium Times, 8 April 2014
After being upstaged from being the biggest economy in Africa, South Africa has said it welcomes the re-basing of Nigeria's gross domestic product, GDP, as a positive development… Read more »
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Nigeria: Again, NLC Disparages Nigeria's New GDP Figure
Premium Times, 8 April 2014
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has, for the second time since the release of the re-based gross domestic product, GDP, on Sunday by the Federal Government, made a mockery of the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Rebased GDP Moves Nigeria to Its Right Position, Says ICAN President
This Day, 8 April 2014
President, Institute of Chattered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Mr. Kabir Mohammed Tuesday said the rebased Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was an opportunity for Nigeria to come up… Read more »
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Nigeria: Let New GDP Translate to Better Life for Nigerians, NLC Urges Govt
This Day, 8 April 2014
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Nigeria: How Entertainment Contributes to Nigeria's GDP
Leadership, 9 April 2014
The entertainment industry has worked towards improving the lives of people while unemployment rate has averaged almost five per cent for the period between 1976 and 1998. But the… Read more »
Experts React on Nigeria's New Economy Position
The World Bank has stated that the emergence of Nigeria as the largest economy in Africa may not necessarily trigger financial inflows unless there are good policies and prospects to woo foreign investors.
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7 April 2014
Nigerian Economy Rebasing, Good For The Ego - Economist
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An economist, Henry Boyo, has described the Nigerian economy rebasing as a development that is "good for the ego", insisting that the standard of ... see more »
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7 April 2014
GDP Rebasing Aimed At Better Economic Planning - Statistician General
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The Statistician General of the Federation, Mr Yemi Kale on Monday stressed that there was need to rebase the nation's GDP so as to pave way for ... see more »
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8 April 2014
Rebased GDP: Statistician General Explains Exclusion Of Unemployment Data
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6 April 2014
Rebasing Of Nigeria's GDP
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Nigeria has emerged the largest economy in Africa. The Statistician-General of Nigeria, Dr. Yemi Kale, made this public at an event in Abuja on ... see more »
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Nigeria has become Africa's largest economy, following a rebasing of the country's GDP. According to the Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Finance Minister Ngozi ... Read more »
