All posts tagged "headline"
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Political tension hampers investment in Nigeria’s oil, gas industry
As oil and gas industry operators contend with the non-passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), which has created uncertainty in the operating environment, the political tension associated with the 2015 general elections is also taking heavy...
- Posted February 11, 2015
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SEC explains Market Trade Groups’ empowerment
The acting Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mounir Gwarzo has said empowering trade groups in the Nigerian capital market would enable the commission focus on its primary responsibilities of regulating and developing the...
- Posted February 10, 2015
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200 foreign firms to attend Enugu Trade Fair
Despite the increasing spate of insecurity in some parts of the country, no fewer than 200 foreign firms from India, United Kingdom, United States, China and other parts of the world have indicated their readiness to take...
- Posted February 10, 2015
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Huawei expands network services with Airtel
Huawei has announced that it has extended its strategic partnership with Nigeria Bharti Airtel by expanding the managed services coverage to Abuja and environs. The extension, it said, would improve network quality and enhance the Airtel customer...
- Posted February 10, 2015
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IMF, Ecobank differ on bank’s corporate governance
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that rushed growth and poor governance at pan-African lender, Ecobank, pose serious concerns. According to Reuters, the multilateral institution stated this in a report about banks operating across African borders....
- Posted February 10, 2015
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Discos record revenue losses due to metering gap, vandalism
The Minister of Power, Prof. Chinedu Ositadinma Nebo has stated that vandalism of gas pipelines and inadequate metering of customers have forced the revenue that accrued to the various electricity distribution companies across the country to drop...
- Posted February 10, 2015
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PPPRA defends new petrol price
Despite clamours for further reduction in the price of Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol, the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency said the Federal Government provided additional incentive of N3 when it reduced the product’s price...
- Posted February 10, 2015
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SEC to monitor state government bonds
The Acting Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr. Mounir Gwarzo, has said the commission will closely monitor state governments, which have issued bonds to ensure that they meet their obligations. Gwarzo said this in reaction...
- Posted February 10, 2015
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Estate surveyors’ board seeks review of valuation standards
The Chairman, Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria, Mr. William Odudu, has advocated a review of the valuation standards currently being used by the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers. Odudu, who stated this...
- Posted February 10, 2015
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Government has no plans to privatise FHA — Al-Amin
Prof. Mohammed Al-Amin is the Managing Director of the Federal Housing Authority. He spoke to journalists in Lagos on the plans to reform the organisation, among other issues. MAUREEN IHUA-MADUENYIwas there As the new managing director of...
- Posted February 10, 2015