All posts by Ifreke Inyang

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  NPA responsible for poor port access roads – NCMDLCA

  The President, National Council of Managing Directors of Licensed Customs Agents, Mr. Lucky Amiwero, has blamed the Nigeria Ports Authority for failing to develop access roads to the ports in Lagos State. In a telephone interview with...

  • Posted July 30, 2014
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  Nigeria needs to attract FDI for development – Fashola

  Nigeria and other countries in Africa must attract Foreign Direct Investment to bridge infrastructural gap and enhance economic development, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has said. Fashola, who noted that the continent needed $93bn annually to...

  • Posted July 30, 2014
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  Oyo opposes multiple taxation

  The Chairman, Oyo State Board of Internal Revenue, Mr. Isiaka Zakariyau, has said the state’s tax policy does not encourage multiple taxation and expressed the government’s willingness to always protect private investors’ initiatives by supporting and cooperating...

  • Posted July 30, 2014
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  ILO, World Bank to enhance access to insurance in Africa and Asia

  The International Labour Office (ILO) and the World Bank Group (WBG) have signed a memorandum of understanding that aims to provide access to improved insurance products to hundreds of thousands of smallholder farmers, small businesses and individuals...

  • Posted July 30, 2014
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  Access Bank rewards Mobile Banking customers

  Access Bank Plc has rewarded its mobile banking customers through its “Download and Win promo.” The bank said the move was to encourage customers in the use of electronic payment channels. The winners were rewarded for downloading...

  • Posted July 29, 2014
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  CBN seeks timely resolution of bank customers’ complaints

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stressed the need to put in place adequate measures to ensure that bank customers’ complaints are timely resolved. The central bank stated this in a letter titled: “Exposure of Draft...

  • Posted July 29, 2014
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  Slow dollar demand to raise naira, other currencies

  The summer holiday is expected to slow demand for the dollar, allowing the naira to gain some ground this week, while the usual month-end buying of local currencies is expected to buoy African units in general. The...

  • Posted July 29, 2014
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  FCTA attracts N1.8tn private investment

  The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Bala Mohammed, has stated that the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has attracted N1.8 trillion ($11 billion) worth of private capital investments to the FCT since April 2010...

  • Posted July 29, 2014
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  Bankers urged to focus on capacity development

  Banks and other financial institutions in Nigeria have been advised to pay greater attention to capacity development in their organisations. This call was made by the Director, Centre for Research in Leadership and Ethics at the Pan-Atlantic...

  • Posted July 29, 2014
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  MNP: 193,000 subscribers change networks

  A total of 193,000 subscribers have switched to new service providers since the introduction of the Mobile Number Portability in the country, the Nigerian Communications Commission has said. The Director of Public Affairs, Mr. Tony Ojobo, said...

  • Posted July 29, 2014
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