Business Nigeria: Today's Business, Economic and Financial Headlines [27-08-2016]

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Below are some of the business, economic and financial headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Wednesday, 27th, August, 2016.


Economy

- Ogbeifun Bags Africa Leadership Award

- CBN settles $152.48m forex futures on FMDQ

- Nigeria spends $6bn on wheat importation annually- IAR Director

- Nigeria urged to embrace latest internet version

- Nigeria’s agricultural yield one of world’s lowest’

- Climate Change: World Bank Frets Over Water Scarcity

- Stock Market Sinks Further On FX Suspension

- PPP: Developers Deliver Below 2,000 Houses In 10 Years

- Labour Laments Delayed Review Of Minimum Wage

Banking and Insurance

- Heritage Bank denies involvement in NPA’s N11.2bn fraud

- CBN directs banks to check illicit remittances

Forex

- Naira Hits 412/Dollar In Parallel Market

- CBN To Sell N213bn Treasury Bills


Power, Oil and Oil

- UK To Receive Cargo Of Lagos Oil In September For The First Time



Maritime

- Stakeholders Slam Customs Boss

- SON Partners NCS to Curb Substandard Products Influx into Nigeria

- NEPC unveils framework to aid women in export

Telecommunication

- Webroot Introduces Cloud-based Cybersecurity Solution

- Airtel launches new customers’ bonus

- Airtel partners Genesis to offer customers free access on naij, jiji.ng

MAN seeks inclusion of 96 items on forex restriction list


Nigeria: Today's Business, Economic and Financial Headlines [26-08-2016]