{"id":1446,"date":"2022-06-16T19:58:07","date_gmt":"2022-06-16T19:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citywatch.ng\/presidents-main-backer-in-2015-says-its-his-turn-in-nigeria-bloomberg\/"},"modified":"2022-06-16T19:58:07","modified_gmt":"2022-06-16T19:58:07","slug":"presidents-main-backer-in-2015-says-its-his-turn-in-nigeria-bloomberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citywatch.ng\/?p=1446","title":{"rendered":"President&#039;s Main Backer in 2015 Says It&#039;s His Turn in Nigeria &#8211; Bloomberg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fast-paced program is the quintessential market close show leading up to the final minutes and seconds before the closing bell on Wall Street with the latest news, data and expert analysis.<br \/>Insight and analysis of top stories from our award winning magazine &#8220;Bloomberg Businessweek&#8221;.<br \/>Follow Bloomberg reporters as they uncover some of the biggest financial crimes of the modern era. 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