All posts by Ifreke Inyang

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  Governor Aregbesola opens 10,000-capacity cattle ranch in Osun State

  Governor Rauf Aregbesola at the weekend launched a 78.4-hectare, 10, 000- capacity cattle ranch aimed at meeting the beef demand of Osun State as well as the entire South-West when fully operational. Similar but lager ranches would...

  • Posted October 22, 2012
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  Digital migration: Can Africa meet the 2015 deadline?

  Like some other countries of the world, Africa has persistently spoken of the need for migration from analogue to digital in the broadcasting industry for better transmission but as Raheem Akingbolu found out at the just-concluded 2012...

  • Posted October 21, 2012
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  Boko Haram: Price of Sallah rams double

  Indications from the ram market have revealed that this year’s Sallah celebrations may not be as bubbling as in previous years. The simple reason being that the price of ram has gone up by about 100 per...

  • Posted October 21, 2012
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  Foreign firm to invest in $1.5bn Enugu Coal Plant

  A foreign firm, Green Pheonic Energy International has disclosed plans to establish a coal power plant in Enugu at the cost of 1.5 billion US dollars. Speaking during his courtesy call on the acting governor of Enugu...

  • Posted October 20, 2012
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  Enterprise Bank MD highlights advantages of e-Payment system

  The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Enterprise Bank Limited (EBL), Mallam Ahmed Kuru, has said that improving the confidence of Nigerians on the usage of electronic payment systems is dependent on the diligence, monitoring and control measures of...

  • Posted October 19, 2012
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  British engineers produce amazing ‘petrol from air’ technology

  A small company in the north of England has developed the “air capture” technology to create synthetic petrol using only air and electricity. Experts last night hailed the astonishing breakthrough as a potential “game-changer” in the battle...

  • Posted October 19, 2012
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  Nigerians deserve to know income that comes from crude oil – Senator David Mark

  The Senate, on Thursday in Abuja, concluded debate on the general principles of the 2013 Appropriation Bill of N4.92 trillion as the aggregate expenditure, and referred it to the Committee on Appropriation for further legislative tinkering that...

  • Posted October 19, 2012
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  EFCC to prosecute man arrested at Murtala Muhammed Airport with $7 million

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said it is set to arraign Abubakar Tijani, a money smuggler arrested last month. Mr. Tijani was arrested on September 27 at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos when...

  • Posted October 18, 2012
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  Thierry Henry, Marquez, Beckham top list of highest earners in MLS League

  To an overseas player in Major League Soccer, having your salary made public knowledge seems slightly strange to say the least. Remember the furore when John Arne Riise’s wage slip was found in a Liverpool street in...

  • Posted October 18, 2012
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  Vice President to flag off 14th edition of Abuja International Motor Fair

  The Vice President, Arc. Namadi Sambo will lead other dignitaries from the public and private sectors to declare the 14th edition of the Abuja International Motor Fair open tomorrow. The 14th edition of the Abuja Motor show...

  • Posted October 18, 2012
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