All posts tagged "headline"
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Mark warns MDAs against poor implementation of budgets
The President of the Senate, David Mark, has warned that the National Assembly will no longer tolerate the poor implementation of national budgets, even as he called on Nigerians to unite in the quest for a stronger...
- Posted August 9, 2013
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Cash Reserve Requirement: CBN withdraws N1tn from banking system
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday began the implementation of its new 50 per cent Cash Reserve Requirement policy, which requires Deposit Money Banks to keep 50 per cent of all public sector funds with the...
- Posted August 9, 2013
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Ethiopian Airlines to commence flight to Enugu – Official
Ethiopian Airlines has said it is set to commence four weekly flights to Nigerian cities including Enugu, the capital of Enugu State beginning from August 24. Mr Tewolde Gebremariam, the Ethiopian airline chief executive confirmed this to...
- Posted August 9, 2013
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Diamond Bank partners WWB to advance financial inclusion
As part of its plan to take banking services to the unbanked and under-banked segments of the Nigerian population, Diamond Bank Plc said it is partnering with Women’s World Banking, WWB, to advance financial inclusion for these...
- Posted August 9, 2013
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Ogun woos US on investment
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun has called on the US to partner with his administration in its ongoing rebuilding agenda. Amosun made the call in Abeokuta when he received a delegation of the U.S. Congress, led by...
- Posted August 9, 2013
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NCC to reduce 90-day porting process window
Three months after launching the mobile number portability scheme for telecoms consumers in Nigeria, the Nigerian Communication Commission is considering reducing the time a subscriber must stay on a network after porting from 90 days. The commission’s...
- Posted August 8, 2013
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NEITI confusing Nigerians with audit report – PPPRA
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency on Tuesday said the Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative was confusing the public with its recently released audit report of the oil and gas industry covering the period 2009 to 2011....
- Posted August 8, 2013
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Severance package: FG begins payment of PHCN workers
The Federal Government has commenced the payment of the severance packages of employees of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria in preparation for the conclusion of the privatisation of the power sector. Our correspondent gathered on Tuesday...
- Posted August 8, 2013
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NNPC, Shell disagree over $700m loss claim
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Tuesday refuted the claims that Royal Dutch Shell, an international oil company with operations in the country, lost $700m in the second quarter of this year due to oil theft and...
- Posted August 8, 2013
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Mortgages will be cheaper in 2014 – Okonjo-Iweala
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minster of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, made a statement assuring Nigerians of cheaper mortgages that will assist them to own houses from early 2014, saying the problem of housing has...
- Posted August 8, 2013