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  • Pension Reform Task Team Vows to Recover N195bn Missing Pension Funds

    Over the years pension funds have enriched Nigerians saddled with the responsibility of heading the department. The worst part is pension funds seldom disappear without trace, however in the recent development, the alleged N195bn missing pension funds,...

    • Posted December 17, 2012
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  • FG Sets Goal For 20% Broadband Capacity In 2013

    As part of its target of achieving global competitiveness in the international economy, the federal has set a 20% target of broadband penetration. A recent survey and analysis of broadband penetration in Africa showed that Rwanda is...

    • Posted December 17, 2012
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  • Customs Command Confiscates Goods Worth N22m

    The Customs Area Controller of the Command, Comptroller Zakka Audu said the command has seized smuggled goods with duty paid value put at N22.124 million. The goods were seized by the Western Marine Command (WMC) of the...

    • Posted December 17, 2012
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  • “Agricultural Sector has Attracted $8 Billion Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) In the Last One Year” – Akinwunmi

    During a workshop on Financing Nigeria’s Agricultural Revolution organised by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Minister of Agriculture, and Rural Development, Adesina Akinwunmi said The Nigerian agricultural sector has attracted $8 billion foreign direct investment...

    • Posted December 17, 2012
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  • Major Oil and Gas Projects Delay Explained by NNPC

    Despite being blamed by the International Oil Corporations operating in the country for delays in the takeoff of phenomenal and remarkable oil and gas projects that could launch the nation into another phase of economic boom, the...

    • Posted December 17, 2012
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  • Nigeria Ranked World’s Seventh In Money Laundering

    The quest by the Federal Government to tackle corruption squarely received another challenge as a recent report from the U.S based Strategic Study and Advocacy Group the Global Financial Integrity recently rated Nigeria in the first 10...

    • Posted December 14, 2012
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  • House of the Week: N200M Six Bedroom Duplex for sale at Asokoro, Abuja

    Our property of the week is this 6 Bedroom duplex located at Asokoro, Abuja. Set on 3 floors, a groundfloor, first floor and a pent floor, this home is very spaceous with large and exquisitely finished rooms. ...

    • Posted December 14, 2012
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  • CBN Responsible For Over 70% of Total Remittances to Govt

    In the wake of corruption in the country, monies called “operational surpluses”meant to be returned to the treasury are used for personal enrichment through fraudulent means. Recently remittances by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to the government...

    • Posted December 14, 2012
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  • Senate Approves N161.6 billion Subsidy Supplementary Budget, Accuses Presidency of Blackmail

    Just 17 days to the end of the year, senators have approved the N161.6 billion supplementary budget for fuel subsidy payment requested by President Goodluck Jonathan. The Senators approved the request reluctantly to avoid been held responsible...

    • Posted December 14, 2012
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  • Nigeria Gets $250 million Loan from US to Boost Fertilizer Facility

    In a bid to assist Nigeria in expanding the capacity of its Agricultural sector, the United States of America has approved a loan worth $250 million through its strategic Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC). The Spokesperson for...

    • Posted December 14, 2012
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