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  • Labour vows to resist electricity tariff hike

    The Organised Labour has vowed to reject any increase in electricity tariff, no matter how little, because of the unstable supply of power in the country. Officials of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress...

    • Posted May 29, 2014
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  • Dangote demands Immediate implementation of new cement quality standard

    Dangote Cement Plc,  Monday, urged the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) to urgently implement the new standard for cement in the country. SON recently published the standards it set for grades of cement that should be manufactured...

    • Posted May 28, 2014
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  • FG unfolds plan to build largest Gas Industrial Park in Africa

    In its commitment to boost gas processing in Nigeria, the federal government yesterday said it had put machinery in place to construct the first and largest multi-billion dollar gas industrial park in Africa. Making this disclosure at...

    • Posted May 28, 2014
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  • Economy created 1.2 million jobs in 2013 – NBS

    The Nigerian economy created 1.163 million jobs during the 2013 fiscal year, the National Bureau of Statistics has said. The jobs, according to the bureau in its latest job creation survey result released on Monday, were created...

    • Posted May 28, 2014
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  • NERC’s bi-annual MYTO review indicates marginal rise in electricity tariff

    The 2014 bi-annual review of the Multi Year Tariff Order (MYTO) conducted by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has revealed a marginal increase in the monthly charges to be paid by certain classes of electricity consumers...

    • Posted May 28, 2014
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  • NSE hammers stockbroker over unauthorised sale of shares

    The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) yesterday withdrew the registration of a stockbroker, Mr. Kayode Awotile, as an authorised clerk of the exchange for unauthorised transfer and sale of shares. According to the NSE, Awotile, who is the...

    • Posted May 28, 2014
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  • NSE index falls by 0.19%

    Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange closed on a negative note on Monday as equities failed to sustain the gains made on Friday. The NSE All-Share Index shed 0.19 per cent or 76.36 basis points as against...

    • Posted May 28, 2014
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  • More Nigerians now cardholders — MasterCard boss

    Global payment company, MasterCard, has said the cash-less policy of the Central bank of Nigeria and the use of MasterCard cards for financial transaction are already yielding encouraging results. The Vice-President and Area Business Head, MasterCard West...

    • Posted May 28, 2014
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  • Sterling Bank targets 25% loan growth

    Sterling Bank Plc says it will grow its loan book by 25 per cent during the 2014 financial year. The bank is also looking at cost-to-income ratio of 68 per cent; deposit growth of 29 per cent;...

    • Posted May 28, 2014
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  • FG suspends Oduah projects, shelves aviation agencies’ merger

    Some projects initiated by the former Minister of Aviation, Ms. Stella Oduah, will be suspended, the Federal Government has said. According to the government on Monday, the suspension of the projects is due to paucity of funds...

    • Posted May 28, 2014
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