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  • NDIC threatens to withdraw insurance cover for MFBs

    The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has threatened to withdraw insurance cover from any microfinance bank that consistently fails to pay its premium. The Managing Director/Chief Executive, NDIC, Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim, made the threat when officials of the...

    • Posted September 28, 2013
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  • PAN advocates ban on imported cars

    For local companies to make appreciable impact in creating job opportunities to the teeming unemployed in the country, government has to come up with measures that will protect their interest in order to operate in a viable...

    • Posted September 27, 2013
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  • Teasy Mobile Money partners with NURTW to drive cashless economy

    As part of its mandate in facilitating the cashless policy initiated by the Central Bank of Nigeria, Teasy Mobile Money, a recently licensed mobile financial institution in Nigeria, has gone into strategic partnership with National Union of...

    • Posted September 16, 2013
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  • Kogi offers Dangote land for refinery

    The Kogi State Government has allocated 20,000 hectares of land to Dangote Group for sugar plantation and sugar refinery, to be cited in the state. Governor Idris Wada, who made the announcement after Dangote Foundation donated N220m...

    • Posted July 21, 2013
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  • Jaiz Bank capitalisation hits N13bn

    Jaiz Bank plc, Nigeria’s first non-interest bank has raised its authorized share capital to N13 billion and now has 10 branches after one and a half years of operation. The latest branch which was opened in Kastina...

    • Posted July 18, 2013
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  • New rail lines to be executed under PPP – Idris Umar

    The Minister of Transport, Alhaji Idris Umar said on Saturday that construction of new railway lines across the country would be executed through Public-Private Partnership,PPP. Addressing newsmen in Gombe, the Minister said the involvement of the private...

    • Posted July 1, 2013
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  • SMEDAN creates new programme for 5million jobs

    The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, SMEDAN, has disclosed plan to create five million new jobs through its National Enterprises Development Programme, NEDEP, before 2015. Director-General of the agency, Alhaji Bature Masari, while speaking...

    • Posted June 17, 2013
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  • MAN seeks introduction of single-digit interest rate on agricultural loans

    The President of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, Alhaji Bashir Borodo, has advocated for the introduction of a single-digit interest rate on agricultural loans to enhance growth in the sector. Borodo made the suggestion in an interview...

    • Posted June 5, 2013
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  • NCS advises LCCI to promote Made-in-Nigeria goods

    Victor Gbemudu, the Zonal Coordinator of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Zone `A’, Lagos, has advised the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) to promote Made-in-Nigeria goods at the 2013 Lagos International Trade Fair. The advice was...

    • Posted May 19, 2013
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  • Mixed reactions trail exclusion of banks from margin list

    Stakeholders in the Nigerian capital market have reacted to the exclusion of banks from companies that can access margin loan for trading shares. A margin loan or a margin account is a loan made by a brokerage...

    • Posted March 21, 2013
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