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Toll Gates Should Not Be Re-Introduced
The Federal Government has said it will introduce toll plazas on the nation’s highways as from next year. This is coming from the Minister of Works Mike Onolememen who disclosed this at an interactive session with members...
- Posted November 10, 2011
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Stock Market Watch: Sallah Holiday Drives Bulls Away
After a long sallah break that found many Nigerians taking sacrificial bulls by the horns, bearish sentiment returned to the Nigerian Stock Exchange today. The All Share Index fell marginally by 20 basis points closing at 20,491.51...
- Posted November 9, 2011
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Earnings Watch: Standard Alliance Insurance, Still In The Green
Standard Alliance Insurance Plc posted its unaudited 3Q numbers on the floor of the exchange today. The ompany reorted a 34% increase in Gross Premium Income, as it took N 3.9 Billion in receipts from writing premiums,...
- Posted November 9, 2011
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Earnings Watch: Dantata’s MRS Group Posts Q3 Numbers, Performance is Trailing
MRS Group, formerly Chevron Nigeria and a subsidiary of Chevron Texaco, before it was acquired by a consortium led by Alhaji Sayyu Dantata released its 3Q Earnings on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange today. The...
- Posted November 9, 2011
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Earnings Watch: Goldlink Insurance Posts Great 3Q Results
Goldlink Insurance Plc is definitely an insurance company that is worth another look by investors and market analysts. In an era where insurance companies are renowned for consistently losing money, the company has managed to book a,...
- Posted November 9, 2011
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Jude Aneke replaces Osaze
Record breaking striker, Jude Aneke has been called up into the Super Eagles squad for the upcoming friendlies. The Kaduna United hitman who currently tops the NPL scoring charts replaces Osaze Odenwiegie, who is currently injured. “I...
- Posted November 9, 2011
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Bluelabs – The Triumph Of Creativity
Bluelabs is signature of design success. Run by Femi Odewunmi and Chukwuemeka Okechukwu, they hold their success to their ability to leverage on their creative prowess. For a small business started in 2004 owned by three young...
- Posted November 9, 2011
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Reinventing Print Journalism
Looking at news outfits today, we wouldn’t need to consult an oracle to know how much has changed. Everything seems to be in chaos. Even in this state, the news room has shrunk further. This can be...
- Posted November 9, 2011
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Keshi picks four assistants
The new coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Stephen Keshi has picked a four-man technical team to assist him in his task of rebuilding the Super Eagles. “I have picked Daniel Amokachi, Sylvanus Okpala and Valere...
- Posted November 9, 2011
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Schneider Launches Struxureware For Data Management
SCHNEIDER Electric launches StruxureWare for Data Centres, a management software suite designed to tackle all aspects of the data centre physical infrastructure needed to provide data gathering, monitoring and automation, planning and implementation functionalities enabling an integrated...
- Posted November 9, 2011
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ISO 27001, A Must For Every Organisation
At the Information Value Chain breakfast forum organized by Digital Jewels in Lagos, it was revealed that ISO 27001 standing is a necessity for every business organization that must perform effectively in today’s business environment. The Breakfast...
- Posted November 9, 2011
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Nigeria Ranks Highest In Africa’s Mobile Subscription By 2016
According to the Nigerian Communications Commission, Nigeria’s connected lines as at September 2011 is at 107.6 million for the GSM operators, while the Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) operators is 12.4 million. Therefore, by 2016, Nigeria can...
- Posted November 9, 2011
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Sunderland fines Titus Bramble
Titus Bramble has been fined by his club, Sunderland after being arrested on suspicision of sexual assault and possession of a Class A drug. A statement the club released said: “It read: “Sunderland AFC has confirmed that...
- Posted November 9, 2011
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CBN In Talks With NIPOST Over Turning Post Offices To Mobile Payment Centres
Post offices may serve as mobile payment centres, if talks between the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Nigerian Postal Services (NIPOST) sail through. Under the plan, CBN and NIPOST will share facilities to promote the mobile payment...
- Posted November 9, 2011