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  • Nigeria to spend over N100, 000,000 on dogs in 2013

      Budget details show that, the Nigerian police will spend N110, 179,250 next year on dogs. N55, 065,000 for the procurement of dog handling equipment and feeding, the construction of Force Headquarters dogs’ section barracks will cost...

    • Posted October 13, 2012
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  • Fashola Queries ANAN on Poor Budget Performance

      The Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola has queried the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) on the pitiable performance of the 2012 budget. The governor said this while speaking on the topic, “Challenges of Governance:...

    • Posted October 13, 2012
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  • President Goodluck Jonathan Budget Speech 2013

    The full excerpt of President Jonathan’s 2013 Budget Speech entitled “Fiscal Consolidation with Inclusive Growth”: PROTOCOL   It is my pleasure and honourto present the 2013 Federal Budget Proposal before this esteemed Joint Session of the National Assembly....

    • Posted October 13, 2012
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  • Nokia launches solar charger

    Nokia has declared its new portable solar charger in Nigeria. The New Nokia Portable Solar Charger, DC-40 now available in Nigeria, is an invention produced and promoted by Nokia to check the capability of solar charging as...

    • Posted October 12, 2012
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  • FG, Stakeholders Move to Deal with Unemployment

      The Federal Government and stakeholders in several sectors of the economy will tackle the unemployment tight spot in the country at a 2-day conference tagged “The Employment Summit 2012”. The conference,scheduled to hold in Lagos from...

    • Posted October 12, 2012
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  • FG to Introduce Four Airlines Next Year as Duopoly Bites Deep

      The Federal Government is working on registering four additional airlines in a bid to eliminate the existing near-monopoly situation where two airlines dominate domestic services, the airlines are expected to commence operations next year.   The...

    • Posted October 12, 2012
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  • Dangote Targets N100 billion Flood Relief Funds

    The Presidential Committee on Flood Relief and Rehabilitation says its target is to raise N100 billion to support the Federal Government in its effort to provide relief to sufferers of this year’s flood tragedy.   While inaugurating...

    • Posted October 12, 2012
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  • FG Plots Total Subsidy Removal in 2013

      Encouraged by its ability to remove 50% of the fuel subsidy in 2012, the Federal Government is determined to remove the rest of the subsidy on petroleum products in 2013. The biggest indicator of the clandestine...

    • Posted October 12, 2012
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  • Nigerian Stock Exchange: All Share Index Crosses 32% YTD Performance

    The Nigerian Stock Exchange crossed 32% in year-to-date performance today as Diamond Bank bagged another 9%+ price appreciation in today’s trading. The ASI closed at 27,371.30 gaining 1.35% in today’s trading. Market capitalization was N8.7 trillion ($55 billion)....

    • Posted October 11, 2012
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  • Okechukwu Ofili: My Beef With Nigerian Bookstores Especially Silverbird

      A wise man once told me, do not speak or write when you are angry. ok I lied, a wise man never told me that ish….I read it on the Internet some time ago when I was...

    • Posted October 11, 2012
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