All posts tagged "headline"

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  CBN moves to boost financial services

  The Central Bank of Nigeria says it is investing heavily in corporate social responsibility as a strategy to improve security of lives and property. The bank said the investments would also enhance financial services, while also improving...

  • Posted September 2, 2014
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  Airlines, hotels’ revenues decline on Ebola fears

  Since the outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease in Nigeria on July 20, the revenue of airlines and restaurants in urban areas have continued to fall, OKECHUKWU NNODIM writes Patronage of restaurants, hotels and airports in the...

  • Posted September 2, 2014
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  UniCem: Jonathan to inaugurate 2.5m metric-tonnes cement line

  The management of the United Cement Company of Nigeria Limited (UniCem) has announced that it has concluded plans for President Goodluck Jonathan to perform the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the company’s N84 billion additional 2.5...

  • Posted September 2, 2014
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  Nationwide electricity peaks at 4500MW as Brazilian firm builds 700mw plant

  Nigeria’s electricity generation profile has again risen to approximately 4500 megawatts, in addition to excess considerable spinning reserve, the Minister of Power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo said yesterday in Abuja. Nebo’s disclosure of this recovered electricity generation capacity...

  • Posted September 1, 2014
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  FG to spend N4.74tn cash in 2015

  The Federal Government is projecting a budget of N4.74tn for the 2015 fiscal year, a document obtained from the Ministry of Finance has revealed. This figure was contained in the government’s Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal...

  • Posted September 1, 2014
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  Ports record high ship, cargo traffic

  Despite cases of diversion of Nigerian cargo through the neighbouring port of Cotonou and unfavourable business environment, Nigerian ports continue to record impressive traffic, reports Francis Ugwoke The ports industry in the past few years has been...

  • Posted September 1, 2014
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  Oil gas sector records mixed performance in 1H – Report

  As quoted companies in the various sectors of the Nigerian Stock Exchange continue to upload their half year results to the public domain, indications have shown the prevalence of a mixed performance in the oil and gas...

  • Posted September 1, 2014
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  Boat operators demand filling stations

  Boat and ferry operators have expressed a concern over the lack of filing stations around jetties, forcing them to keep jerry cans of fuel on board while transporting passengers from one location to another. Of recent, a...

  • Posted September 1, 2014
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  Nigeria’s first non-bank credit card launched

  Effort by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to make the Nigerian economy cashless, received a boost yesterday, with the introduction of the nation’s first non-bank credit card. Following the launch, O3 Capital Nigeria Limited, promoters of...

  • Posted August 31, 2014
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  Oil well dispute: Sambo meets Kogi, Anambra Governors

  Sequel to the oil well dispute between Kogi and Anambra states, Vice President Namadi Sambo Friday, met Kogi State Governor, Idris Wada and his Anambra State counterpart, Willie Obiano. The meeting was held behind closed doors at...

  • Posted August 31, 2014
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