All posts tagged "headline"

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  FG promises more investments in the economy

  The federal government has promised more local and foreign investment opportunities in the Nigerian economy in order to position the country as the biggest investment hub in Africa. President Goodluck Jonathan made the promise yesterday at Agbara,...

  • Posted March 15, 2014
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  Nigeria’s Advertising expenditure for 2013 hits N125bn

  The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria, AAAN has disclosed that  advertising expenditure for 2013 had grown to  N125 billion from N91 billion in 2012, explaining that the figure represents advertising spend from the organised private sector...

  • Posted March 15, 2014
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  Why coins are out of circulation – CBN

  The Central Bank of Nigeria on Thursday said that the low purchasing power of the coin as opposed to other currency denominations was a major reason for its limited circulation. The acting Governor, CBN, Dr. Sarah Alade,...

  • Posted March 15, 2014
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  Power, GSM services top complaints to consumer council

  Nigerians have enjoined the Consumer Protection Council to save them from the exploitation of telecommunication companies and electricity firms. Checks by iPUNCH on the official Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages of the council on Thursday showed that poor services...

  • Posted March 15, 2014
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  FG extends Tin Can Island port concession

  The Federal Government on Friday approved the extension of the concession periods of the Tin Can Island Port and the RORO Terminals of the port by five years each. The extension was granted during the first meeting...

  • Posted March 15, 2014
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  SEC estacode scandal: Appeal Court frees Rep, Hembe

  The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on Friday freed a former chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Capital Market, Mr. Herman Hembe, saying he had no case to answer in corruption charges filed against him...

  • Posted March 15, 2014
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  Oil discovery in Chad Basin is achievable – FG

  The federal government Thursday in Abuja said that oil discovery in the Nigerian sedimentary basin in Chad was achievable. The Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), Dr. Oluwole Oluleye, gave the assurance at an...

  • Posted March 15, 2014
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  AMCON ready to recover Tinapa’s debt

  The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) plans to send representatives to Tinapa Business and Leisure Resort to recover debts owed it, an official said. The AMCON spokesman, Mr Kayode Lambo, told the News Agency of Nigeria...

  • Posted March 14, 2014
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  Stakeholders proffer ways to drive Onitsha River Port

  Stakeholders in the maritime sector of the economy have proffered measures to drive Onitsha River Port, Anambra State. Since its formal opening by President Goodluck Jonathan over three years ago, the Onitsha River Port have not been...

  • Posted March 14, 2014
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  CBN imposes N10m fine for use of unlicensed e-payment solutions

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that banks that use unlicensed third party electronic payment solution will pay a fine of N10 million. This was part of the regime of sanctions contained in the guidelines...

  • Posted March 14, 2014
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