All posts by Ifreke Inyang

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  Massive seizures of rice in Oyo

  As the festive period approaches the Oyo/Osun Customs Command  of Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has been recording  massive seizures of rice in its daily operations. When Sunday Vanguard visited the Command, it was observed that  its  ware...

  • Posted December 23, 2013
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  Multilinks, Visafone, Starcomms’ subscribers face porting obstacles

  The inability of subscribers on the Code Division Multiple Access networks to change their operators and retain the numbers, as is the case with the Global System for Mobile Communication, is a source of worry to its...

  • Posted December 23, 2013
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  FAAN targets 9.7 million passengers from Lagos airport

  Passengers travelling through the Muritala Muhammed Airport, Lagos are expected to rise to 9.7 million, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has predicted. This represents an increase of 36.62 per cent over the 7.1 million passengers recorded...

  • Posted December 23, 2013
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  National carrier not a threat – Arik CEO

  As the Federal Government’s plan to merge Aero and Air Nigeria to become Nigeria’s new national carrier; Nigerian Eagle continues to generate controversy among stakeholders, the Group Chief Executive Officer of Arik Air, Dr Michael Arumemi-Ikhide, has said...

  • Posted December 22, 2013
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  Yuletide: Nigerians decry hike in prices of goods

  With just a few days to Christmas, traders in major markets in the country especially in Lagos are lamenting low patronage even as prices of foodstuffs and other household goods take the usual dimension of increment. When...

  • Posted December 22, 2013
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  Software piracy: Microsoft calls for cross border solution

  In a bid to checking software piracy in Nigeria, device and software company, Microsoft, has recommended the enhancement of enforcement using dedicated specialised Intellectual Property enforcement, investigating and prosecuting resources and cross border cooperation among law enforcement...

  • Posted December 22, 2013
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  Stakeholders recommend skill acquisition for industrial growth

  Some stakeholders have argued that Nigeria’s dependence on imported goods would only stop if government at all levels promote skills acquisition, which, they claimed would make local industries grow. They lamented that inadequate support for local industries...

  • Posted December 22, 2013
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  Zip moves to enhance consumer experience

  As part of its efforts in ensuring better consumer experience, Zip detergent has unveiled a new television commercial tagged ‘ZIP Makes You Prouder’. PZ Cussons, producer of the brand, reinstated its commitment to innovation and a delightful...

  • Posted December 22, 2013
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  Nigeria commits N4.3billion to cassava flour processing

  The Nigerian government is spending 4.3 billion Naira (about 27.6 million dollars) on the upgrading of small Cassava flourmills and processors. The fund is to be managed by the Bank of Industry (BOI). The Minister of Agriculture,...

  • Posted December 22, 2013
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  N6.2b pension fund diversion: Why EFCC is after Oronsaye

  Indications have emerged on why the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC has declared war on Nigeria’s former head of Service, Mr. Stephen Oronsoaye. A dependable source at the Commission who spoke to our correspondent on the...

  • Posted December 21, 2013
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