All posts by Ifreke Inyang

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  SIM registration: NCC threatens to sanction defaulting operators

  The Nigerian Communications Commission has said that any digital mobile operators that fail to disconnect unregistered subscribers will face sanctions from the regulatory agency. In a telephone interview with our correspondent in Abuja on Monday, the Director...

  • Posted July 2, 2013
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  NLNG/NIMASA crisis pushes up cooking gas price

  The scarcity of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly known as cooking gas, which became noticeable on Friday, worsened on Monday with major plants in Lagos and Ogun states rationing the product and increasing the price. Our correspondent gathered...

  • Posted July 2, 2013
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  Anti-money laundering: Keystone Bank boss seeks delisting of Nigeria from NCCTs

  Managing Director/CEO,Keystone Bank Plc, has moved for the removal of Nigeria from the list of Non Co-operative Countries (NCCTs) with regard to anti-money laundering compliance. He said banks’ chief executive officers have critical roles to play in...

  • Posted July 2, 2013
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  Cross River attracts private investment in excess of $2bn

  CROSS River State has in addition to being the preferred tourism destination also become the preferred investment hub in Nigeria with Private investment portfolio currently in excess of 2 billion dollars which have generated employment for hundreds...

  • Posted July 2, 2013
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  Leadership challenges threatening Nigeria’s economic development – NIM

  The Nigerian Institute of Management, NIM,has stated that the country’s economic, infrastructural and ethical revolution is being threatened by the current leadership challenges plaguing the country. According to a statement announcing its forthcoming 2013 Distinguished Management Lecture...

  • Posted July 2, 2013
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  Nigeria loses N159trn as IOCs divest

  Is the spate of divestments in the oil and gas industry a healthy development for Nigerian economy? This has been the question on the lips of many Nigerians, as the country has suffered capital flight in excess...

  • Posted July 2, 2013
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  Senate dumps 2013 budget amendment, gets revised version

  The Senate has received a revised version of the 2013 Appropriation (Amendment) Bill after discarding the earlier one submitted by President Goodluck Jonathan. The development is coming after the House of Representatives on Wednesday formally killed the...

  • Posted July 1, 2013
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  Subscribers scramble for last-minute sim registration

  Mobile telephone subscribers on Sunday embarked on a last minute rush to register their SIM cards to beat the June 30 deadline. Queues were seen in many parts of Lagos such as Obalende, Agege, Iyana Ipaja and...

  • Posted July 1, 2013
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  Labour migration policy will spur Vision 2020 – FG

  THE FEDERAL Government has said that adequate utilisation of available manpower will ginger the realisation of vision 20:2020. The Minister of Labour and productivity, Chief Emeka Wogu, stated the government position at the national validation workshop of...

  • Posted July 1, 2013
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  FG can’t meet infrastructure needs with N4.99trn spending – SEC DG

  THE Federal government cannot finance the infrastructure needed to boost the economy by spending N4.99 trillion without leveraging the capital market, Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ms Arunma Oteh has said. The commission is also...

  • Posted July 1, 2013
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