All posts tagged "featured"

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  Loading of petrol improves at depots – Marketers

  Petroleum products’ marketers said on Wednesday that loading of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) had improved in some depots in Lagos. However, many filling stations in the state did not operate, while the few ones that were selling...

  • Posted March 4, 2016
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  Zuma to meet Buhari over MTN fine

  The Minister of Communications, Mr. Adebayo Shittu, on Wednesday said that the Federal Government had concluded plans to meet with the MTN Group to resolve the dispute over the N1.04tn fine imposed on the telecommunications firm, which...

  • Posted March 4, 2016
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  Power supply drops by 1,647MW

  Power supply in the country has dropped by 1,647.88 megawatts from 4,447.88MW achieved on February 2, thereby worsening the rationing that the electricity distribution companies have been subjecting consumers to in recent days. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory...

  • Posted March 4, 2016
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  USAID trains 2 million Nigerian households in new farming methods

  The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has disclosed that two million Nigerian households are undergoing training on various farming methods in order to increase productivity in farming and moving small-time farmers to commercial level farmers....

  • Posted March 4, 2016
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  NCC highlights importance of Cybercrime Act

  The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called on Nigerian youths to acquaint themselves with the Cybercrime Act and its operations for proper guidance. The Cybercrime bill was signed into law in May 2015 by former President Goodluck...

  • Posted March 4, 2016
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  Interswitch gets CBN approval-in-principle

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has granted an approval-in-principle to Interswitch Financial Inclusion Services (IFIS), a subsidiary of Interswitch Group to operate as a super agent in financial services. According to a statement issued by the...

  • Posted March 4, 2016
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  NERC, CPC to enforce metering of power consumers

  The Consumer Protection Council and the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission on Tuesday agreed to enforce the mandatory 60-day order to electricity distribution companies to either meter or stop billing their customers under the Credited Advance Payment for...

  • Posted March 3, 2016
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  Experts proffer solutions to economic crisis

  The Federal Government has been advised to plug fiscal leakages, focus on non-oil sector, and create an enabling environment for business to thrive as part of the measures to get the country out of the current economic...

  • Posted March 3, 2016
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  FG inaugurates panel on solid minerals development

  The Federal Government has inaugurated a 17-man committee to develop a blueprint to guide the transformation of the solid minerals sector in the country. Given the dwindling fortunes of the nation as a result of falling oil...

  • Posted March 3, 2016
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  Elumelu harps on increased trade, investment across Africa

  The Chairman, Heirs Holdings and the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), Mr. Tony Elumelu, has stated that the private sector must collaborate to ensure increased trade and investment opportunities across the African continent. Elumelu, while speaking...

  • Posted March 3, 2016
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