All posts by Ifreke Inyang

• Guinness, First Bank, others adjudged best places to work

  Twenty eight companies were adjudged as the best places to work in Nigeria because of their strong ethical standards and work-friendly environment. The companies include Guinness Nigeria Plc, First Bank of Nigeria Plc, Fidelity Bank Plc, GlaxoSmith...

  • Posted October 23, 2013
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  Apple unveils revamped iPads to beat back rivals

  Apple unveiled upgraded versions of its iPads Tuesday, with more power and sleeker designs to ramp up competition against rivals who now have a majority of the tablet market. A slimmer version of its top-selling full-size tablet...

  • Posted October 23, 2013
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  Aviation crises: Nigerians shun domestic air travel

  The crises in the aviation industry have taken a toll on activities at the domestic terminals of the Lagos airport, with airline officials lamenting low patronage in the past few days. Some airline officials told our correspondent...

  • Posted October 23, 2013
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  NITDA, ISACA unveil mechanism to check bank fraud

  The National Information Technology Development Agency and the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (Nigeria) have developed a mechanism that will check frauds in banks and hold people accountable for whatever they do, especially in government circles....

  • Posted October 23, 2013
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  FG, states move to end multiple taxes, levies

  The federal and state governments on Monday took a step closer to ending the regime of multiple taxes in the country as the Ministerial Implementation Committee on Multiple Taxation met in Abuja to deliberate on the road...

  • Posted October 23, 2013
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  New trading engine to prolong stock market decline – Report

  The introduction of the new trading engine, X-Gen, by the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, will likely prolong the current downturn in the stock market in the last quarter of the year, said analysts at BGL Securities Limited....

  • Posted October 22, 2013
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  Banks’ reserves with CBN hit N3.176trillion

  The total amount of deposit money banks’ (DMBs’) reserves with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) further increased significantly to N3.176 trillion in September 2013. The latest CBN money and credit statistics for September showed that the...

  • Posted October 22, 2013
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  FG signs Bilateral Air Services Agreement with Israel

  The Federal Government has announced its preparedness to sign the first-ever Bilateral Air Services Agreement with Israel. It stated that previous attempts to sign the BASA in 2005 and 2012 were unsuccessful. The Federal Ministry of Aviation,...

  • Posted October 22, 2013
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  BPE clears 40,093 PHCN workers for terminal benefits

  A total of 40,093 workers of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria have been cleared to receive their terminal benefits preparatory to the handover of 14 PHCN successor companies to private sector investors. The Director-General, Bureau of...

  • Posted October 22, 2013
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  Labour issues won’t disrupt power assets handover — Jonathan

  President Goodluck Jonathan has said that labour issues, especially the payment of workers’ entitlements, will not stop the Federal Government from physically handing over the privatised power generation and distribution companies to private investors in two weeks’...

  • Posted October 22, 2013
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