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  • Dangote bags Clinton’s business leadership award

    The President, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has been honoured with the 2015 Clinton Global Citizen Award for leadership in the private sector for his contributions to the development of the African society and the world at...

    • Posted September 30, 2015
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  • Benin, Togo beg Nigeria for more electricity

    The governments of Benin and Togo on Monday called for an increase in the amount of electricity, which their countries receive from Nigeria. They specifically requested the Nigerian electricity supply industry to increase the amount of power...

    • Posted September 30, 2015
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  • Buhari vows to address double taxation avoidance agreement

    President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to make efforts to quickly resolve the issue of double taxation avoidance agreement with South Korea. South Korea and Nigeria signed a double taxation avoidance agreement in 2006 to help boost two-way...

    • Posted September 30, 2015
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  • NNPC saved over $150m monthly from cancellation of contracts – Kachikwu

    Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu spoke to journalists recently in Lagos on his determination to focus on three elements – people, processes and performance – to reposition the corporation...

    • Posted September 30, 2015
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  • SEC directs registrars to use e-dividend portal

    The Securities and Exchange Commission has directed all registrars to commence the use of the e-Dividend Mandate Management System Portal, which it launched in July this year. In a circular to the registrars, the commission said the...

    • Posted September 30, 2015
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  • Government approved 35 firms to assemble cars – NAC

    The Director-General of the National Automotive Council, Mr. Aminu Jalal has said that 35 companies have been licensed by the Federal Ministry of Finance to assemble automobiles in Nigeria. Jalal, who was represented by the Director, Policy...

    • Posted September 30, 2015
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  • FG to increase Excess Crude Account to $3.95bn

    The Federal Government, in a bid to attain robust external reserves, is planning to increase the amount in the Excess Crude Account from the current balance of $2.25bn to $3.95bn next year. It is also targeting fresh...

    • Posted September 30, 2015
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  • Arbitrary charges: Telecom firms withhold N979bn investment

    Global System for Mobile operators in the country on Thursday said that the huge financial burden imposed on them by state governments was a major hindrance to further investment in network expansion. The GSM operators said that...

    • Posted September 30, 2015
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  • Upstream industry seeks 30% cost reductions

    In a new report focusing on an analysis of the impact of cost deflation on the global upstream oil and gas sector, Wood Mackenzie has stated that the upstream operators are seeking an average cost reduction of...

    • Posted September 30, 2015
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  • 32 million customers yet to get BVN

    Less than five weeks to the October 31, 2015 deadline set by the Central Bank of Nigeria for bank customers to register and obtain bank verification numbers, about 32 million of them have yet to do so....

    • Posted September 29, 2015
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