All posts tagged "featured"

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  Bank workers to blow whistle on stashed funds

  President of Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions (ASSBIFI), Comrade Oyinkan Olasanoye, yesterday  implored her members in the Insurance and Banking sector to get involved in the whistle blowing of any person or...

  • Posted April 26, 2017
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  Experts want TSA policy replicated in states, LGs

  Economic and development experts yesterday urged all the three tiers of government to adopt the Treasury Single Account (TSA) and work towards cutting cost while instituting a sustainable tax system across the country. Speaking at the Daily...

  • Posted April 26, 2017
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  Okoh assumes duty at BPE, promises full appraisal of operations of privatised firms

  The new Director-General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr. Alex Okoh, has assumed duties at the Bureau, with a promise to ensure that all the business enterprises privatised by the federal government live up to...

  • Posted April 25, 2017
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  Reducing inequality necessary to achieve growth – World Bank

  Reducing inequality is necessary to ensure long-term and sustainable growth, the Development Committee of the World Bank has said. At a communiqué at the end of the Spring Meeting of the World Bank/IMF in Washington DC, the...

  • Posted April 25, 2017
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  FG inaugurates BOA board, wants recovery of debt within 90 days

  The Federal Government has inaugurated an Interim Management Board for the Bank of Agriculture (BOA), as part of efforts to restructure the bank. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, who inaugurated the board...

  • Posted April 25, 2017
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  Oil workers want FG to create pipeline protection agency

  The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has  appealed to the Federal Government  to create Pipeline Protection Agency (PPA) that would  be saddled with the protection of pipelines in the country. President of the...

  • Posted April 24, 2017
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  Lagos Trust Fund to create 900,000 jobs

  The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) says it will provide 900,000 jobs and support 100,000 medium scale enterprises in the state between now and 2019. Executive Secretary of the Fund, Akintunde Oyebode, who disclosed this ahead...

  • Posted April 24, 2017
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  NCC, FIRS get joint revenue committee for telecoms

  The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) have jointly set up a revenue quality assurance committee for the telecommunications sector. This was the highpoint of the discussions between Executive Vice Chairman (EVC)...

  • Posted April 24, 2017
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  Naira ends week on strong note, closes at N385 to a dollar

  Efforts by the Central Bank of Nigeria to salvage the naira yielded positive results as the nation’s currency closed at N385 to a dollar on Friday. During the week, the CBN injected a total of $380 million...

  • Posted April 22, 2017
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  CBN suspends nationwide cashless policy, creates FX window for investors, exporters

  “Inflows from abroad are an important source of income for millions of families in developing countries. As such, a weakening of remittance flows can have a serious impact on the ability of families to get health care,...

  • Posted April 22, 2017
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