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MPC May Not Meet Due to Lack of Quorum Following the refusal of the Senate to consider President Muhammadu Buhari’s nominees for the vacant positions in the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), its first meeting for 2018, scheduled for the third week of January, might not hold due to lack of quorum. NCC Plans Unused Data Roll over to 14 Days Following complaints, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is to extend the grace period of unused data roll over to 14 days. SEC Moves to Strengthen Monitoring of Bond Proceeds Usage There are strong indications that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will introduce a new strategy for reporting of the usage of proceeds of bonds raised from the nation’s capital market. The Nation Dangote seeks passage of agric input supply bill The President, Nigeria Agribusiness Group (NABG), Alhaji Sani Dangote, has called for the passage of the Seed Bill to deal sternly with the supply of spurious seeds and fertiliser that are causing havoc to the fortunes of farmers in the state. Caution as fuel queues reduce in Lagos, Ibadan Fuel marketers raised the alarm yesterday – depots are empty. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has promised to flood depots with petrol but the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPPMA) said the corporation was yet to send petrol to its members’ depots. Vanguard Nigeria spends N157bn on vehicles, aircraft parts, vessels importation Nigeria spent a total of N157 billion on the importation of vehicles, aircrafts parts and vessels in the third quarter of 2017. Guardian Globacom positions as Nigeria’s largest telecoms operator Nigeria’s $70 billion telecommunications industry is set to witness a major acquisition on or before December 31.
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