All posts tagged "featured"

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  Apple Sells 3 million iPad Minis in 3 Days

    Now classified as the ‘impressario of the technology industry’ Apple inc has witnessed a superb sales record for its new product the Apple mini-ipad in the first three days of release. Sales of the 7.9 inch...

  • Posted November 6, 2012
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  Naira Dips on Low CBN Dollar Sales

  Africa’s biggest crude oil producer’s currency the ‘naira’ declined in transaction by 0.4% to $157.4 as  at 4.30pm yesterday in Lagos the biggest since October 5. This according to Bloomberg has been rated the second-best performance   in Africa. It...

  • Posted November 6, 2012
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  Accountant General summoned over N82bn revenue shortfall

  The Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Mr. Jonah Otunla, has been summoned by the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts has summoned over an alleged N81.9 billion revenue shortfall in the 2006 Appropriation Act. The...

  • Posted November 5, 2012
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  Nigerian Stock Exchange Watch: ASI (+0.15%) gains marginally on healthy demand for Nigerian Breweries (+3.07%)

  Selling activity was predominant across the banking sub-sector and the majority of the bourse, however the All Share Index was able to advance marginally on the back of gains in Nigerian Breweries stock. Only three banking stocks...

  • Posted November 5, 2012
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  Google and Microsoft head to court showdown

    Beginning of the year witnessed the biggest technology court case in history, which was the ‘patent rights’ between American giant Apple corporation and South Korean electronics behemoth Samsung, it  was widely followed and people  learnt a lot about...

  • Posted November 5, 2012
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  FAAN, Bicourtney Rift Deepens

  The disagreement between the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and its concessionaire Bicourtney Aviation Services Limited has continued to deepen as allegations and counter-allegations continue to be bandied about by the two entities. The disagreement continues...

  • Posted November 5, 2012
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  Oil Price Volatility Continues as Dollar Strengthens

    The International price of oil has fallen after the dollar emerged stronger with the U.S Government allowing foreign tankers to deliver additional supplies in the wake of super storm Sandy. Brent crude fell $2.44 to $105.73...

  • Posted November 5, 2012
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  FG yet to provide Authority necessary for full control of TCN – Manitoba

  Manitoba, the Canadian firm appointed by the Federal Government for the three year management of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said that they are yet to be given the delegated authority necessary to assume full...

  • Posted November 5, 2012
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  G-20 Tell America to tackle Major Fiscal Challenges

  The importance of the U.S Presidential elections to the globe has been  highlighted this week as finance ministers of the Group of 20 nations meet in Mexico city. Their major concern beyond who wins the election on Tuesday,...

  • Posted November 5, 2012
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  Agricultural Extension: FG empowers 700 women and youths in Imo State

  A total number of 700 women and youths are presently receiving training in Imo State on how to make bread, biscuits, and cake from cassava. The programme is sponsored by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, under its...

  • Posted November 3, 2012
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