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  • SON claims receipt of 26% of capital vote

    The Standards Organisation of Nigeria on Wednesday said it had only received 26 per cent of its capital vote for the 2013 fiscal period. The Director-General, SON, Dr. Joseph Odumodu, gave out the figure when he received...

    • Posted September 27, 2013
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  • FG to ban corrupt contractors for five years

    Henceforth, any supplier, contractor or service provider that contravenes any provision of the Public Procurement Act of 2007 will be banned from participating in all public contracts for a period not less than five years. This is...

    • Posted July 16, 2013
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  • Nigeria spends N600bn on vehicles importation annually – NAC

    The Director-General, National Automotive Council (NAC), Mr Aminu Jalal, has disclosed that Nigerians spend about N600 billion annually on import of vehicles. Jalal told newsmen in Abuja that about 50,000 new and 150,000 used vehicles were imported into the country yearly. “Nigerians...

    • Posted June 24, 2013
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  • FCTA to relocate NTA headquarters to befitting location – Minister

    Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), today, Thursday, unveiled plans to relocate the headquarters of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) to a prime; suitable and befitting plot of land within the nation’s capital city. Bala Mohammed, FCT Minister...

    • Posted May 9, 2013
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  • 2013 budget: Dollar to exchange for N160

    The rate at which the Federal Government plans to convert its dollar earnings from oil in 2013 will be N160 to the dollar. This is one of the highlights stated by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating...

    • Posted March 8, 2013
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  • Anxiety as Senators, Reps refuse Jonathan’s request to alter budget

    Anxiety gripped presidency officials and caucus leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the National Assembly, yesterday, following the rejection of the alterations sought by the presidency into the N4.798 trillion 2013 budget. The legislators at...

    • Posted February 13, 2013
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  • PenCom clears 157 firms to bid for FG contracts

    The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has cleared 157 firms to bid for contracts with Federal Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as at January 30, 2013. PenCom has already issued certificate of compliance to the affected companies after...

    • Posted February 6, 2013
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