All posts tagged "headline"

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  Jonathan inaugurates 434MW Geregu power plant

  President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday signalled the intention of the Federal Government to provide uninterrupted power supply across the nation as he inaugurated the Geregu II gas power plant. The Geregu II plant, with capacity to provide...

  • Posted October 5, 2013
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  Airtel ranked amongst Africa’s top ten most admired brands

  Bharti Airtel, a leading telecommunications service provider with operations in 20 countries across South Asia and Africa, has consolidated its position as one of Africa’s top ten most admired global brands. A new survey conducted by the...

  • Posted October 5, 2013
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  World Bank, French agency provide $230m for rural roads

  The World Bank and the French Development Agency have said they are supporting the development of rural communities and the modernisation of agriculture in Adamawa, Enugu, Osun and Niger states with $230m under the Second Rural Access...

  • Posted October 5, 2013
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  Domestic debt market has increased foreign exchange flow – DMO

  The Debt Management Office (DMO) on Friday said that its domestic debt market initiative had helped to increase inflow of foreign exchange. It said that this had also contributed to the growth of external reserves and stability...

  • Posted October 5, 2013
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  Shell restores gas supply to Nigeria LNG export plant

  Nine days after it declared a force majeure, Shell Production Development Company, has resumed deliveries to Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited plant on Bonny Island. Anne-Marie Palmer-Ikuku, spokeswoman for Nigeria LNG today Bloomberg in an e-mailed response...

  • Posted October 4, 2013
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  Congestion: FG orders stoppage of vessels to terminals

  IN a bid to resolve the issue of port congestion currently being experienced at the Lagos ports, the Federal  Government  has ordered that vessels should not be stemmed to terminals until their backlog are cleared. This was...

  • Posted October 4, 2013
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  Nigeria must stop gas flaring — UN, others

  The Chairman, United Nations Sustainable Energy for All, Dr. Kandeh Yumkella, and other experts have called on the Federal Government to end gas flaring in Nigeria. Yumkella, in a keynote address at the 26th World LP Gas...

  • Posted October 4, 2013
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  NAHCo invests N11.3bn in equipment

  The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company said it had in the last 24 months spent over N11.3bn ($70m) to procure equipment to boost its activities. The Chairman, NAHCo, Mallam Suleiman Yahyah, said this on the sideline of the...

  • Posted October 4, 2013
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  Aluko, Boateng launch $500m African development fund

  Nigerian oil magnate, Kola Aluko, and Ghanaian-born British fashion designer, Ozwald Boateng, have launched the Africa50, a $500m African infrastructure project development fund. Oscar-winning actor and musician, Jamie Foxx, joined the two African businessmen to officially launch...

  • Posted October 4, 2013
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  FG to buy made-in-Nigeria vehicles

  The Federal Government on Wednesday approved the Automotive Industrial Policy Development Plan for the country. The decision was taken at the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Goodluck Jonathan. Through the policy, the government hopes...

  • Posted October 4, 2013
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