All posts by Ifreke Inyang

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  National carrier: FG considers Qatar Airways as partner

  The Federal Government is in talks with Qatar Airways to explore partnership that could help the country form a formidable national carrier, SUNDAY PUNCH has learnt. If the talks championed by the Ministry of Aviation scale through, Qatar Airways,...

  • Posted December 2, 2013
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  FG pumps N10bn into cassava bread programme

  The Federal Government says it will invest about N10 billion to strengthen various organs that will scale up the supply of cassava flour. The Minister of Agriculture, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, disclosed this to the News Agency of...

  • Posted December 2, 2013
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  NABDA pushes for crop biosafety bill

  Following the failure of President Goodluck Jonathan to give assent to the National Biosafety Bill passed by the sixth National Assembly, the National Biotechnology Development Agency is now pushing for a new bill to regulate activities on...

  • Posted December 2, 2013
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  Stakeholders kick against conversion of Aero to national carrier

  Stakeholders in the aviation sector have kicked against conversion of Aero to national carrier. Speaking with our reporters in Lagos, Engr. Sheri Kyari, the Executive Director of Centre for Aviation Safety and Research (CAS-R) said he heard...

  • Posted December 1, 2013
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  Kogi to set up bureau for PPP – Wada

  Governor Idris Wada of Kogi said on Friday that the state would establish a Private-Public Partnership (PPP) Bureau soon to attract private investors to address its infrastructure deficiency. Wada stated this on Friday in Abuja at a...

  • Posted December 1, 2013
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  NLNG’s investment in gas infrastructure hits N1.8tr

  Gross investment from the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited to aid production of gas in the country has been estimated to have hit about $12 billion (about N1.92 trillion). The Managing Director,NLNG, Babs Omotowa, who disclosed...

  • Posted December 1, 2013
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  NDIC emerges most outstanding public institution for 2012/2013

  The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has emerged the most outstanding public institution in terms of service delivery for 2012/2013. The award is in the finance, trade and investment category of the 2012/2013 Service Delivery Awards for...

  • Posted December 1, 2013
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  Konga makes history with Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals

  Since starting its Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals on the 29th of November, online retailer, Konga, says its website has recorded the highest number of online visitors. In a statement made available to Telegraph, the company...

  • Posted December 1, 2013
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  LCCI rates Nigeria’s economy after two-year in service

  As the Lagos Chamber of Commerce in Industry expects a new leader, the outgoing president, Mr. Goddie Ibru has given an assessment of Nigeria’s economy over the two years he led chamber. He said, though there are...

  • Posted December 1, 2013
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  Nigeria Breweries builds can line at Aba Plant

  Nigeria Breweries Plc is set to commission an ultra-modern can line at its Aba Brewery Plant. The can line is one of the projects being executed in the ongoing expansion of the plant, which is expected to scale up...

  • Posted November 30, 2013
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