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Economy tops discussion as IMF boss visits Nigeria lLagarde meets president, finance minister, CBN, stakeholders
Abdulwahab Isa Abuja
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he Managing Director of the International
Monetary Fund (IMF), Ms. Christine Lagarde, is billed to undertake a fourday working visit to Nigeria effective from today, sources in the Presidency
told New Telegraph at the weekend. Already, Lagarde’s advance party had been in Abuja, the nation’s capital, since yesterday.
A source at the IMF also confirmed the visit to New Telegraph yesterday. In the course of the visit, domestic economic issues such as fuel sub-
sidy, diversifying Nigeria’s earnings to non-oil sectors, devaluation of naira, state of nation's infrastructure and the workCONTINUED ON PAGE 5
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…sell fuel at N120, N130, N150, N170 lPPPRA reduces Q1 fuel import by 70%
Motorists queuing for fuel at NNPC Mega Station at Omole in Lagos…yesterday.
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States Abia Adamawa Anambra Akwa Ibom Bauchi Bayelsa Benue Borno Cross River Delta Ebonyi Enugu Edo Ekiti Gombe Imo Jigawa Kaduna Kano Katsina Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara FCT
Price N145, N150 N100, N170 N140 N130 N87 N130 N125, N150 N87 N120, N130 N120, N143 N150, N170 N150 N130 N120 N120, N150 N150 N135 N90 No fuel N87 N120 N110, N120 N120, N130 N100, N110 N120, N130 N87 N100, N110 N125, N130 N120, N130 N120, N130 N87+ N145 N130, N170 N150, N160 N120, N150 N87 N86.50
Inconclusive elections: FG to overhaul INEC lMay recall ex-RECs as national commissioners
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