All posts tagged "headline"

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  Sell refineries as scrap – IPMAN tells FG

  The Federal Government has been advised to sell off any of the nation’s refineries that fails to come back on stream as well as deregulate the downstream sector of the oil and gas industry. The National Operation...

  • Posted December 29, 2015
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  Power, works, housing ministry gets 700% budget increase

  The budget for the Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing in 2016 is over 700 per cent higher than the combined budgets of the ministries of Power, Works, and Lands/Housing/Urban Development as captured in the 2015...

  • Posted December 28, 2015
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  We will hold Buhari to his promise not to remove fuel subsidy – NLC

  The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) on Saturday said the planned removal of fuel subsidy was illegal and diversionary, adding that the congress will not take it lightly should the government go ahead with the plan billed to...

  • Posted December 28, 2015
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  Why Nigeria must prepare for a less than $20 oil price – Experts

  With the sustained slide in crude oil prices due to glut of oil on international market, experts have warned that Nigeria must prepare for a less than $20 oil price scenario. The warnings are coming on the...

  • Posted December 28, 2015
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  International airlines to reduce flights to Nigeria next year

  The airlines, according to sources, are aggrieved that they cannot exchange billions of revenue in Naira in their possession to dollars and repatriate to their various countries because of the new fiscal policies of the Central Bank...

  • Posted December 27, 2015
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  Expert seeks quick passage of Roads Reforms Bill into law

  A highway engineering expert, Dr. Mayne David-West Snr. has called for the speedy passage of the Roads Reform Bills into law by the National Assembly. David-West,   who is the principal partner, Pearl Consultants stated this in a...

  • Posted December 27, 2015
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  NPA MD wants Nigeria, Korea to strengthen ties

  The Managing Director of  Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), Alhaji Habib Abdullahi,  has called for better ties between Nigeria and the Republic of Korea. Abdullahi  made the call while receiving the Consul General of the Republic of Korea,...

  • Posted December 27, 2015
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  FG to invest in faster trains – Amaechi

  The President Muhammadu Buhari administration is set to revamp the railway network in the coming year to encourage mass transit of passengers and goods across the country. The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, who made the disclosure...

  • Posted December 27, 2015
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  Emefiele okays Abdulhameed as NIRSAL MD

  The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has approved the appointment of Mr. Aliyu Abdulhameed as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agriculture Lending. The bank, in a statement on...

  • Posted December 26, 2015
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  Oil could fall to $20 in 2016 – IMF

  Nigeria may be in for harder times than previously envisaged as the International Monetary Fund has predicted that crude oil prices may slump to as low as $20 per barrel in 2016. In the ‘IMF Executive Board...

  • Posted December 26, 2015
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