All posts tagged "headline"

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  Power crisis ends soon as FG increases gas supply – Alison-Madueke

  The Federal Government has given the assurance that the end is near for the nation’s current power crises, as more gas will be released to feed the power generating plants in the country. The assurance was given...

  • Posted July 31, 2013
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  LPG price soars as NIMASA/NLNG dispute ends

  The dispute between the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Company, NLNG, over levy may have ended, but the impact lingers as the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, also...

  • Posted July 31, 2013
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  Banks’ loans to agric sector has risen by 3.7% – CBN

  The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, said that Deposit Money Bank’s (DMB’s) credit to the agricultural sector has risen to over 3.7 per cent. A statement from the CBN reveal that the  figure, which is for 2012,...

  • Posted July 30, 2013
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  Scarcity of aviation fuel: FG urged to give license to more independent marketers

  The Federal Government has been urged to give more license to independent fuel marketers in the aviation industry to allow them import JET A1 otherwise known as aviation fuel as a fast remedy to  the problem of ...

  • Posted July 30, 2013
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  Resourcery, Cisco prescribe video solution to Oil & Gas operations

  Resourcery Plc, a systems integrating company and its networking partners, Cisco have advised  to oil and gas executives to embrace videon solutions to improve their operations.  This advise was given at a one-day business seminar  or business...

  • Posted July 30, 2013
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  FAA orders airlines to remove or inspect Boeing 787 beacons

  The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has instructed airlines to remove or inspect emergency beacons in Boeing Co’s 787 Dreamliners, following a fire earlier this month that was traced to one of the units, made by Honeywell International...

  • Posted July 30, 2013
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  Obasanjo’s farm to generate 30,000 jobs for Liberians

  Liberia’s Minister of Agriculture, Dr Florence Chenoweth, on Sunday said that Obasanjo Farms in Liberia would create about 30,000 job opportunities for the citizens. Chenoweth made the observation during the dedication ceremony of Obasanjo Farms Liberia Incorporated...

  • Posted July 30, 2013
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  Our roads are now motorable – FERMA boss

  Efforts of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency FERMA, to make Nigerian roads accessible,  may have started paying off. This is because  power turbines are now being transported by roads, a situation the Managing Director of FERMA, Gabriel...

  • Posted July 30, 2013
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  UBA, Dangote post increased half-year profit

  United Bank for Africa (UBA) says its half-year pre-tax profit rose to N33.24 billion ($207 million), up 9.3 per cent from the same period a year ago. The lender’s gross earnings climbed to 125.98 billion naira during...

  • Posted July 29, 2013
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  NRC set to repair rail sidelines

  The Nigeria Railway Corporation has announced its plan to rehabilitate rail sidelines to enhance the movement of trains and ensure safety of its passengers. The Managing Director of the Corporation, Mr. Adeseyi Sijuwade, made this known in...

  • Posted July 29, 2013
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