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  • Private sector, Military urged to take advantage of NIGCOMSAT

    Minister of Communication Technology, Mrs. Omobola Johnson, former Minister of Science Technology, Prof. Turner Isoun and the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Information Communication and Technology (ICT), Ibrahim Gusau, have  called on the organised private sector,...

    • Posted February 13, 2015
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  • NSE remains worst performer in Africa as investor apathy persists

    The performance of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) remained the worst among leading African exchanges  as investors delay their return to the  Nigerian market. The NSE All-Share Index had recorded one of worst performances in the world...

    • Posted February 12, 2015
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  • Index declines further as market extends losses

    The Nigerian equities market extended its losses for the second day this week as investors continued to adopt cautions trading following the shift of general elections by six weeks. The market had dipped the previous day after...

    • Posted February 12, 2015
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  • Banks step up biometric registration of customers

    Deposit Money Banks under the aegis of the Bankers’ Committee have stepped up the biometric registration of customers across the country in an effort to reduce the rising cases of banking-related frauds in the country. The biometric...

    • Posted February 12, 2015
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  • SEC to institute corporate governance scorecard for quoted companies

    The acting Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr. Mounir Gwarzo on Tuesday said a corporate governance scorecard would soon be launched to strengthen the performance of companies operating in the nation’s capital market....

    • Posted February 12, 2015
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  • FG urges banks to support MSMEs

    The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Olusegun Aganga has advised deposit money banks to develop programmes that would support the growth of micro, small and medium scale (MSMEs) so as to stimulate economic growth. Aganga...

    • Posted February 12, 2015
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  • Petrol subsidy now N14.79 per litre – PPPRA

    With the total cost of a litre of Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol, put at N101.79 as of February 9, the subsidy on the product has increased to N14.79 per litre, according to data obtained...

    • Posted February 12, 2015
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  • FG, states, LGs shared N7.75tn in 2014

    The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee shared a total sum of N7.75tn among the three tiers of government in the 2014 fiscal period. An analysis of the monthly distribution made available to our correspondent on Tuesday also showed...

    • Posted February 12, 2015
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  • Naira slides to 200 against dollar

    These are not interesting times for the naira, which entered a free-fall mode on Monday following the postponement of the national elections by six weeks by the Independent National Electoral Commission on Saturday. The currency on Tuesday...

    • Posted February 12, 2015
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  • Underwriters deny federal workers, policemen insurance cover

    The families of Federal Government workers and police officers who have lost their lives since the beginning of this year have been denied insurance cover by underwriting firms. Investigation revealed that the underwriters took the decision because...

    • Posted February 12, 2015
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