All posts tagged "headline"

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  Rail Transport: Stakeholders clamour improved quality service

  For the railway sector, the key word is better service. For a sector that has endured throughout the colonial period, enormous challenges and neglect in the hands of different governments, analysts and industry watchers believe transformation would...

  • Posted January 7, 2014
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  Analysts predict low investment this year

  Economic and financial analysts have said that 2014, being a run-up to the election year in the country, is a waiting period for most investors as they will like to see the direction the country will go...

  • Posted January 7, 2014
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  NCAA warns Aero over poor passenger treatment

  The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has issued a warning to an airline operator, Aero Contractors, over the poor handling of passengers on its Abuja-Calabar flight late last year. The warning, which was issued on December 20, 2013,...

  • Posted January 7, 2014
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  New tariffs on vehicles, rice will increase inflation — LCCI

  Nigerians should expect a higher inflation rate this year, possibly double digit, as new trade policies take effect. The policies include the recent upward review of the tariff on imported vehicles and rice, which will translate to...

  • Posted January 7, 2014
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  $10.8bn spent on kerosene subsidy, others — NNPC

  The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has finally admitted that it spent the yet-to-be-reconciled $10.8bn on behalf of the Federal Government. The sum was meant to be paid into the Federation Account. The corporation, on Sunday, said the...

  • Posted January 7, 2014
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  National automotive policy will not inflict hardship on Nigerians – Jonathan

  President Goodluck Jonathan over the weekend assured that the implementation of National Automotive Policy approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) in 2012 would not inflict pains on the people. Jonathan gave the assurance when he received...

  • Posted January 6, 2014
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  NNPC dismisses alleged $10.8bn missing oil revenue

  Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday cleared the air over allegation of missing $10.8 billion of the controversial un-remitted $49.8 billion oil revenue. The General Manager, Media Relations Department, Group Public Affairs Division of the corporation, Dr....

  • Posted January 6, 2014
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  Akwa Ibom loses 40% of projected revenue

  he Akwa Ibom State Government said it lost 40 per cent of its projected revenue in the 2013 fiscal year due to a shortfall in the income to the state. The Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Bassey Akpan,...

  • Posted January 6, 2014
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  December auto sales missed estimates

  The biggest automakers in the United States market reported December US sales that fell short of analysts’ estimates, as cold weather may have kept buyers from dealer lots at the end of the industry’s best year since...

  • Posted January 6, 2014
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  Economy needs insurance to survive — Ladipo-Ajayi

  The Group Managing Director, LASACO Assurance Plc, Mr. Olusola Ladipo-Ajayi, speaks on why the government needs to support the growth of the insurance industry, in this interview with NIKE POPOOLA What has been the response of the insurance customers...

  • Posted January 6, 2014
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