All posts by Ifreke Inyang

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  FG orders patronage of made-in-Nigeria Stallion vehicles

  President Goodluck Jonathan has given an order for  government to  patronise Made-in-Nigeria vehicles. He spoke at an event organised by the Stallion Group, makers of Nissan vehicles in Nigeria,  to showcase the first five “Made-in-Nigeria” Nissan vehicles...

  • Posted June 3, 2014
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  PenCom introduces protective measures for CPS

  The Acting Director-General, National Pension Commission, Mrs. Chinelo Anohu-Amazu, has said that the Contributory Pension Scheme has safeguard measures to protect the growing funds. She said this while making a presentation on the pension scheme as a...

  • Posted June 3, 2014
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  Power firms justify increase in tariff

  Investors in the power firms have justified the June 1, 2014 increase in the electricity tariff announced by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission. They said electricity consumers would have been asked to pay far higher than what...

  • Posted June 3, 2014
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  Oil industry: FG rejects 2,208 expatriate quota applications

  As the implementation of the expatriate quota in the oil and gas sector gets stricter, more foreign workers and those intending to come into the business are getting increasingly frustrated, STANLEY OPARA writes More expatriates working in the oil...

  • Posted June 3, 2014
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  SEC suspends Shalom Investment

  The Securities and Exchange Commission has suspended Shalom Investment and Securities Limited from all capital market activities. In a notice of the decision, SEC said the suspension became effective on May 20 and affected all sponsored individuals...

  • Posted June 3, 2014
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  FG loses N1trn annual tax revenue to grants, inadequate salaries

  Grants, tax holidays to corporates by the federal government and failure by many Nigerians to pay their taxes are costing the government about N1 trillion in valuable tax revenue annually, THISDAY findings have revealed. As a result,...

  • Posted June 3, 2014
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  FG must focus more on the shipping and port sector — Musa Danjuma

  Executive Chairman, Comet Group of Companies, Musa Danjuma, the younger brother of General  T. Y. Danjuma (rtd),is entrusted with supervising the growth and expansion of the first family business. In this interview with Godfrey Bivbere, he speaks...

  • Posted June 2, 2014
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  Electricity price rises without matching increase in generation

  Despite the gap in projected and actual available generation capacity in the power industry, a recent review of the Multi Year Order (MYTO) by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) which raised the prospect of increase in...

  • Posted June 2, 2014
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  CBN: Why Sanusi shouldn’t return to office – AGF

  The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Bello Adoke, SAN, yesterday, re-affirmed his position that the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, should not be allowed to...

  • Posted June 2, 2014
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  Great expectations as Emefiele’s tenure begins

  The Nigerian financial industry will enter a new phase this week as both local and international economic communities await the inauguration of the new Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, whose tenure as managing director/chief...

  • Posted June 2, 2014
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