All posts by Ifreke Inyang

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  Diamond Bank partners WWB to advance financial inclusion

  As part of its plan to take banking services to the unbanked and under-banked segments of the Nigerian population, Diamond Bank Plc said it is partnering with Women’s World Banking, WWB, to advance financial inclusion for these...

  • Posted August 9, 2013
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  Ogun woos US on investment

  Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun has called on the US to partner with his administration in its ongoing rebuilding agenda. Amosun made the call in Abeokuta when he received a delegation of the U.S. Congress, led by...

  • Posted August 9, 2013
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  NCC to reduce 90-day porting process window

  Three months after launching the mobile number portability scheme for telecoms consumers in Nigeria, the Nigerian Communication Commission is considering reducing the time a subscriber must stay on a network after porting from 90 days. The commission’s...

  • Posted August 8, 2013
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  NEITI confusing Nigerians with audit report – PPPRA

  The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency on Tuesday said the Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative was confusing the public with its recently released audit report of the oil and gas industry covering the period 2009 to 2011....

  • Posted August 8, 2013
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  Severance package: FG begins payment of PHCN workers

  The Federal Government has commenced the payment of the severance packages of employees of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria in preparation for the conclusion of the privatisation of the power sector. Our correspondent gathered on Tuesday...

  • Posted August 8, 2013
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  NNPC, Shell disagree over $700m loss claim

  The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Tuesday refuted the claims that Royal Dutch Shell, an international oil company with operations in the country, lost $700m in the second quarter of this year due to oil theft and...

  • Posted August 8, 2013
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  Mortgages will be cheaper in 2014 – Okonjo-Iweala

  The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minster of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, made a statement assuring Nigerians of cheaper mortgages that will assist them to own houses from early 2014, saying the problem of housing has...

  • Posted August 8, 2013
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  32 insurers yet to submit 2012 accounts – NAICOM

  Seven months after the close of year 2012, 32 insurance companies are yet to submit their financial reports to the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) for approval, the commission has hinted. In spite of the fact that section...

  • Posted August 8, 2013
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  Investor Protection Fund: SEC delays compensation of investors

  The delay in approval of the draft rules for the implementation of the Investors Protection Fund (IPF) by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been a stumbling block to compensation of investors, who fell victim of...

  • Posted August 7, 2013
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  Luggage charge leaves passengers stranded at Lagos airport

  A new policy introduced by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria for passengers coming into the country to pay a special charge on their luggage has become a source of dilemma for travellers. A lot of passengers,...

  • Posted August 7, 2013
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