All posts tagged "headline"

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  Non-oil export earnings increase to $426.46m in February

  The 12.5 per cent leap in the total value of non-oil export recorded in the month of February may have raised the prospect of bumper revenue earnings and foreign exchange accumulation by the Federal Government this year....

  • Posted May 12, 2014
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  We’re getting a lot of investments into agriculture sector – Adesina

  Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, told Dele Ogbodo, that with the hosting of the World Economic Forum on Africa, Nigeria is attracting about $4 billion private investments into the agriculture sector What is...

  • Posted May 12, 2014
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  Dangote to complete $600m cement factory in Tanzania

  The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, on Sunday said the group was partnering with the government of  Tanzania  to complete a $600m cement factory in the east African country. He said the plant in Tanzania had already...

  • Posted May 12, 2014
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  FAAN explains why there’s lull in airports projects execution

  The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Friday attributed the seeming lull in the execution of projects in some of the nation’s airports to the late passage of the 2014 budget. The General Manager, Aviation parastatals, Mr....

  • Posted May 12, 2014
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  Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti speaks on his exit plan

  Come July 31, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Skye Bank Plc, Mr. Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti, will be stepping aside from the bank where he has been calling the shot for the past four years as CEO. Durosinmi-Etti, a...

  • Posted May 12, 2014
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  Oduoza urges investors to seek credible local partners

  The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, United Bank for Africa Plc, Mr. Phillip Oduoza, has advised investors from developed economies, who are desirous of taking advantage of business and investment opportunities in Africa, to seek...

  • Posted May 12, 2014
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  PFAs invest N619.5bn in shares

  The Pension Fund Administrators under the contributory scheme have invested about N619.5bn of the growing pension funds in shares as of the end of February, this year. This amounts to about 15 per cent of the total...

  • Posted May 12, 2014
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  Airports should run on independent power — NAHCO boss

  The Managing Director, Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc, Mr. Kayode Oluwasegun-Ojo, spoke with UDEME EKWERE on the problem of electricity at the nation’s airports and the challenges of leading a 35-year old airport grounding handling firm How has the Federal...

  • Posted May 12, 2014
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  Okonjo-Iweala to inaugurate Unilorin oil palm plantation

  The Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, will on Thursday inaugurate the oil palm plantation of the University of Ilorin. A statement  on Sunday by Unilorin’s  Head of Corporate Affairs, Mr. Kunle Akogun,...

  • Posted May 12, 2014
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  EU earmarks N4.4bn to boost Civil Service reform

  The European Union (EU) has approved a grant of €20 million Euros (about N4.46 billion) to boost the Federal Government’s current reform programme in the civil service. This was disclosed by the supervising Minister, National Planning Commission...

  • Posted May 12, 2014
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