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  SURE-P: FG to employ 17,000 youths for road maintenance

  The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency, FERMA, is to engage the services of 17,000 youth under the Subsidy Re-Investment Empowerment Programme, SURE-P. The youth, who will be indigenes of the various communities located close to the 17,000 kilometers...

  • Posted May 14, 2013
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  FCTA, Millard Fuller to build 5,000 low-cost houses in FCT

  Succor is on the way for the urban poor and low income earners in the Federal Capital Territory, as the Administration has approved and released a 4.6 hectares land in Mamusa District for the construction of 5,000...

  • Posted May 1, 2013
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  President Jonathan signs 2013 budget

  The presidency has released a statement confirming that President Goodluck Jonathan has signed the 2013 Appropriation Bill into law. Read full statement below. Following consultations and an agreement between the Executive and the Legislature on the 2013...

  • Posted February 26, 2013
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  Power generation now 4,500 MW – Jonathan

  President Goodluck Jonathan has said that there has been a significant improvement in the nations power sector. This is contained in his message posted on his Facebook wall on Christmas day. The president also said that he...

  • Posted December 26, 2012
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  PIB and the Future of Nigeria’s Oil Industry: A presentation by Seplat MD, Avuru, at the Nigerian Economic Summit 2012

  On December 4, 2012, Mr. O. A. Avuru, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Seplat Petroleum Development Company Limited, presented a position paper at the 18th Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja. In his lecture titled: “The...

  • Posted December 19, 2012
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  Silas Reuben: CBN’s Monetary Policy Must Support The Private Sector

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) uses monetary policy to achieve certain macroeconomic goals of price stability, low unemployment, reduce inflation among other objectives. These goals are attained by manipulating the money supply and influencing credit conditions...

  • Posted November 18, 2012
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  E-Commerce In Nigeria: An Interview with Jaime Moreno, CEO of SunGlasses

  Sunglasses is Nigeria’s biggest online retailer of sunglasses and contact lenses. It opened shop only a few months ago and has shot to the limelight with its unique products and services. In this interview with BusinessNews, Chief...

  • Posted November 17, 2012
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  Property Business In Nigeria: An Interview with Oluwafemi Taiwo, CEO of PrivateProperty

  Private Property is Nigeria’s number one property website. Within a short period, the company has risen to become the place for Nigeria home movers to find details of properties available to buy or rent. In this interview...

  • Posted November 10, 2012
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  Steve Akinboro: one of the billion reasons to believe in Africa

  When Steve Akinboro left the shores of Nigeria 29 years ago, little did he know that on his return he would be bringing one of the biggest fast food brands to the country; while holding one of...

  • Posted October 23, 2012
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  Ottoabasi Abasiekong: Debt Management And Economic Sustainability (15)

  Portugal on the 15th of October,2012 boiled again as massive strikes, riots and protests greeted a new wave of austerity measures rolled out by the Government as a way of tackling the debt crisis issues the Iberian...

  • Posted October 22, 2012
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