All posts tagged "headline"

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  Banks need 22,000 workers for biometric registration

  Deposit Money Banks will need to dedicate about 22,000 of their employees to the biometric registration exercise of their customers, sources close to the project have said. According to the officials working on the project, over 20...

  • Posted April 8, 2014
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  Stanbic IBTC Pension preaches early retirement planning

  Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Limited has advised workers who are enrolled under the Contributory Pension Scheme to understand the importance of early retirement planning. According to a statement on Saturday, the Chief Executive, Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers...

  • Posted April 8, 2014
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  Call centre number will breach communication gap — NIMC

  The National Identity Management Commission has said that its newly unveiled call centre number will breach the communication gap between Nigerians and the commission. The number, it explained in a statement, was introduced typically for individuals with...

  • Posted April 8, 2014
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  Jonathan approves appointment of new Company Secretary for NNPC

  President Goodluck  Jonathan Monday approved the appointment of Mr. Ikechukwu Oguine as the Coordinator, Legal Services and Company Secretary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). This was contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on...

  • Posted April 8, 2014
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  World Bank’s extreme poor rating of Nigeria a challenge to government – Expert

  An economist, Prof. Olu Ajakaiye, says the recent Word Bank’s extreme poor rating of Nigeria is a challenge to government to step up its economic empowerment programmmes. Ajakaiye, who is the President of the Nigeria Economic Society...

  • Posted April 7, 2014
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  FG identifies 1,200 abandoned mining sites

  The Federal Government today said that it had identified 1,200 abandoned mining sites across the country. Mr Salim Adegboyega, the Acting Director of Mines Environmental and Compliance Department in the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development, disclosed...

  • Posted April 7, 2014
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  Banks’ total liquid assets drop to N6,614.8bn

  As the 2013 full financial results of the nation’s deposit money banks continued to trickle in last week, the Central Bank of Nigeria has disclosed that the total specified liquid assets of Nigerian banks stood at N6,614.8...

  • Posted April 7, 2014
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  Investors count losses in Q1 as share prices depreciate

  A number of factors ‘conspired’ to depress share prices on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in the first quarter of the year as investors count their losses while analysts warn that the trend may continue in the wake...

  • Posted April 7, 2014
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  NNPC, Addax Petroleum float N37m micro-credit scheme for 868 women

  With the clear realisation that mirco-credit is a crucial element towards the development and improvement of quality of life, Addax Petroleum Nigeria Limited as a company has put in place a micro-credit scheme designed to provide seed...

  • Posted April 7, 2014
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  Nigeria-Belgium trade volume worth €300m – Ambassador

  Nigerian Ambassador to Belgium,  Felix Awanbor,  Saturday  said  the trade volume between Nigeria and Belgium was worth €300 million. The ambassador made the disclosure when he spoke  to journalists at the just-concluded Fourth European Union-Africa Summit in...

  • Posted April 7, 2014
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