All posts by Ifreke Inyang

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  Senate to pass legislation on local industry patronage

  Senate President, David Mark, on Monday gave an assurance of speedy passage of the bill for a law to ensure that goods made in Nigeria enjoy patronage locally. Mark gave the assurance in Abuja while declaring open...

  • Posted March 27, 2013
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  Deals with NNPC: Zambia’s ex-leader pleads not guilty

  Zambia’s ex-president Rupiah Banda on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to a charge of abuse of power linked to an oil contract signed while he was in office. He was arrested on Monday after being questioned by investigators...

  • Posted March 27, 2013
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  EFCC arraigns Atuche, two others over forgery

  ECONOMIC and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday, arraigned former Managing Director of Bank PHB, Mr. Francis Atuche, and two officials of the bank before a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja over alleged forgery. He was...

  • Posted March 27, 2013
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  Edo power plant project to be completed April – FG

  THE Federal Government, yesterday, said that the on-going National Integrated Power Project, NIPP, being executed in Ihovbor, Edo State, with a view to boosting power supply in the Niger Delta region, will be completed in April this...

  • Posted March 27, 2013
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  Investors in guessing game over CBN naira policy

  Analysts are placing bullish and bearish bets on Naira (NGN) trend as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), continues in its determination to maintain price stability and defend the local currency within its set price band in...

  • Posted March 26, 2013
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  Internet users to submit personal details to ISPs

  Internet Service Providers  (ISP’s) in the country  are now demanding identity verification information from their customers, following the rising trend of online fraud in the global cyberspace, including Nigeria, and the need to comply with regulations, as...

  • Posted March 26, 2013
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  Labour, Air Force on warpath over alleged brutalisation of PHCN staff

  ORGANISED labour has threatened to shut down electricity supply in the South-West zone and all Nigeria Air force formations across the country by April 2, over alleged brutality and physical torture of workers of Power Holding Company...

  • Posted March 26, 2013
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  Price movement: NSE’s 10% ceiling for all stocks

  The Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, will extend the 10 per cent ban on share price movement to include other stocks not covered by the market makers by April, said Ade Bajomo, Executive Director, IT and Market Operations,...

  • Posted March 26, 2013
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  N15billion pension fund: Presidency yet to order retrieval of money

  Indications emerged yesterday that barely a week to the end of the first quarter of the year, the Presidency is yet to order the retrieval of unspent pension fund amounting to N15.3 billion from eight banks in...

  • Posted March 26, 2013
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  Tunji Andrews: Bringing back growth to the Nigerian economy (III)

  I would like to start the third piece of my 6-part guilt exorcist-ish penance by saying thanks to everyone that read the first two articles and took the time to send in responses that helped  me with...

  • Posted March 26, 2013
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