Lagos raises ₦85 billion developmental projects bond issue

Lagos state on Monday raised ₦85.14 billion ($271 million) in 7- and 10-year bonds to fund infrastructure and environmental projects, its commissioner for finance said on Monday. The bond consists of ₦46.37 billion 7-year debt at a 16.75 percent rate and ₦38.77 billion via a 10-year paper with 17.25 percent interest, Akinyemi Ashade said in […]

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LASG targets growth, job creation in 2018 budget

The Lagos State Government is planning to enhance economic growth, job creation and boost ongoing transport and infrastructural development across the state in 2018. The Commissioner for Finance, Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Akinyemi Ashade, made this known during the 2018 Budget Engagement Forum organised by the state in the Lagos Central Senatorial District on […]

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