- Nigeria has sold a $1billion Eurobond in the international bond market
- The Eurobond was 780 per cent oversubscribed
- This demonstrates a strong market appetite for Nigeria by international investors
Nigeria has sold a $1billion Eurobond in the international bond market and it was 780 per cent oversubscribed signalling a strong market appetite for Nigeria by international investors.
The deal was priced at a yield of 7.875 per cent and was approximately 8 times oversubscribed, the Debt Management Office (DMO) said in a statement yesterday, February 9. Read More...
So far, the only states to attempt to regulate smart guns are Maryland, Massachusetts and New Jersey, but New Jersey’s law sparked controversy after it passed in 2002. That law mandated that once personalized handguns were available anywhere in the United States, all handguns sold in the state must be smart guns within 30 months.
Proponents and opponents said the New Jersey law caused a chilling effect on smart gun research and sales, as it would have triggered a traditional handgun ban in the state. Read More...
Southern Governors on Monday agreed that President Muhammadu Buhari’s successor should emerge from their region, thereby puncturing the presidential ambition of prominent politicians from the North. The governors under the aegis of the Southern Governors Forum (SGF) reached this decision after a closed-door meeting in Lagos on Monday.
Governors who attended the meeting are the Chairman of the forum and Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu; Dapo Abiodun of Ogun, Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State, Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, Nyesom Wike of Rivers; Seyi Makinde of Oyo; Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti; Douye Diri of Bayelsa, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu and Emmanuel Udom of Akwa Ibom. Read More...
