All posts tagged "headline"

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  Banned exports: Nigeria faces huge revenue loss

  Nigeria faces loss of revenue running into billions of naira from now till 2016 as a result of the European Union’s ban on the country’s food exports including beans, sesame seeds, melon seeds, dried fish and meat,...

  • Posted August 15, 2015
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  Investors still uncertain about Nigeria’s economic focus—LCCI

  The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry is of the opinion that unveiling of economic blueprint by the Federal Government will stem the tide of declining investor confidence in the economy. The chamber stated this in a...

  • Posted August 15, 2015
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  Nigerian pilots back FG on proposed national carrier

  The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) has thrown its weight behind government plan to establish a national carrier, saying when realised, it would lead to rapid growth of the industry, create jobs and boost...

  • Posted August 15, 2015
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  FAAN to enforce parking rule for tanker drivers

  The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Saleh Dunoma has reiterated the resolution of the Authority to ensure that all tanker drivers strictly adhere to the rules of engagement on parking and operating...

  • Posted August 15, 2015
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  DMO sells N80bn debt at mixed yields

  The Debt Management office sold a total of N80.20bn ($403m) in bonds maturing in February 2020 and August 2034 at an auction on Wednesday with mixed yields, the DMO said on Thursday. Total bids stood at N153.48bn,...

  • Posted August 15, 2015
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  Emirates airline to begin world’s longest non-stop flight

  Emirates Airline is set to operate the world’s longest non-stop commercial flight starting 2016 between Dubai and Panama City. The Chief Executive Officer of the airline, Ahmed-bin-Saeed al-Maktoum, said on Friday in Dubai that the flight would...

  • Posted August 15, 2015
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  Shareholders approve CCNN’s N439m dividend

  Shareholders of the Cement Company of Northern Nigeria Plc on Thursday approved the payment of a total dividend of N439.8m for the 2014 financial year. The amount, which was approved at the company’s 36th Annual General Meeting...

  • Posted August 15, 2015
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• Union Bank partners SMEDAN

  Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has restated its continued support for the growth of small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria, describing them as the drivers of national development and economic growth. To this end, Union...

  • Posted August 14, 2015
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  Pre-registered SIM cards: MTN vows sanction against non-compliant trade partners

  Following the recent directive by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to telecoms operators to deactivate all pre-registered SIM cards on their networks or face sanctions, MTN, who wants to maintain its integrity as market leader, has in...

  • Posted August 14, 2015
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  Inflation rate remains 9.2%

  The National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday released the Consumer Price Index for July 2015, stating that the nation’s inflation rate had remained unchanged at 9.2 per cent. The actual CPI released by the bureau came against...

  • Posted August 14, 2015
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