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  How SMEs can boost job creation – ICAN president

  The President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, Mr. Chidi Ajaegbu, says government at all levels need to promote an enabling environment for the development of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in the country. He said this...

  • Posted December 13, 2014
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  SURE-P organises job fair for graduates

  The Subsidy Re-investment and Empowerment Programme, through its Community Service, Youth and Women Empowerment arm, held a job fair for unemployed graduates in Lagos. After a six-month call for entries, staged under the Graduate Internship Scheme, the...

  • Posted December 13, 2014
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  House of the Week: A wonderful 5-bedroom detached house in Gudu, Abuja

  Our house of the week is a wonderful 5 bedroom house for sale in Gudu, Abuja. This property features 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 1 dining area, 2 lounges and 1 room BQ. The entire house has double...

  • Posted December 12, 2014
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  Equities Market shed N338bn in three days

  The Nigerian equities market maintained its negative trend yesterday  as the market depreciated for the third consecutive day this week. The market has  shed N338 billion in capitalisation in the last three days. Having   resumed  for the ...

  • Posted December 12, 2014
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  Telecom sector attracts 24% of foreign investments – Minister

  The Minister of Communications Technology, Dr. Omobola Johnson has said the country’s telecoms sector remains an investment destination point for foreign investors to take advantage of, having experienced strong growth in the last seven years, attracting about...

  • Posted December 12, 2014
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  External reserves fall by 19.5% to $35.8bn

  The nation’s external reserves fell to $35.8bn on December 9, down 19.5 per cent from $44.5bn recorded same date last year, figures on the Central Bank of Nigeria’s website on Wednesday showed. The reserves have been dropping...

  • Posted December 12, 2014
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  Delay in budget presentation, passage not healthy for economy – Former CIBN president

  A former President of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), Mr Okechukwu Unegbu, Wednesday said delay in the passage of federal budget was not healthy for the nation’s economic development. Unegbu said this in Abuja...

  • Posted December 12, 2014
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  Nigeria’s top entrepreneurs to headline Leadership Summit

  The Anabel Group is set to hold the third edition of the Nigeria Leadership Summit at the Oriental Hotel today. The Nigeria leadership Summit is convened annually by Nicholas Okoye, CEO of Anabel Group, and the summit...

  • Posted December 12, 2014
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  Conoil targets Abuja market with modern station

  Oil marketing firm, Conoil Plc, has rebuilt and reopened its vintage station in Abuja to optimally serve the petroleum product needs of the residents of the Federal Capital Territory. The new station is fashioned after the company’s...

  • Posted December 12, 2014
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  Oil falls below new 2015 benchmark to $63

  The Federal Government may have to adjust the oil price benchmark for 2015 budget again as the price of Brent crude, which tumbled to $63 per barrel on Wednesday, looks set to extend its fall. The dip...

  • Posted December 12, 2014
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