All posts tagged "headline"
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Leadership challenges threatening Nigeria’s economic development – NIM
The Nigerian Institute of Management, NIM,has stated that the country’s economic, infrastructural and ethical revolution is being threatened by the current leadership challenges plaguing the country. According to a statement announcing its forthcoming 2013 Distinguished Management Lecture...
- Posted July 2, 2013
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Nigeria loses N159trn as IOCs divest
Is the spate of divestments in the oil and gas industry a healthy development for Nigerian economy? This has been the question on the lips of many Nigerians, as the country has suffered capital flight in excess...
- Posted July 2, 2013
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Senate dumps 2013 budget amendment, gets revised version
The Senate has received a revised version of the 2013 Appropriation (Amendment) Bill after discarding the earlier one submitted by President Goodluck Jonathan. The development is coming after the House of Representatives on Wednesday formally killed the...
- Posted July 1, 2013
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Subscribers scramble for last-minute sim registration
Mobile telephone subscribers on Sunday embarked on a last minute rush to register their SIM cards to beat the June 30 deadline. Queues were seen in many parts of Lagos such as Obalende, Agege, Iyana Ipaja and...
- Posted July 1, 2013
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Labour migration policy will spur Vision 2020 – FG
THE FEDERAL Government has said that adequate utilisation of available manpower will ginger the realisation of vision 20:2020. The Minister of Labour and productivity, Chief Emeka Wogu, stated the government position at the national validation workshop of...
- Posted July 1, 2013
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FG can’t meet infrastructure needs with N4.99trn spending – SEC DG
THE Federal government cannot finance the infrastructure needed to boost the economy by spending N4.99 trillion without leveraging the capital market, Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ms Arunma Oteh has said. The commission is also...
- Posted July 1, 2013
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Failure to declare money above $10,000 punishable – Central Bank
Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, weekend, cleared the wrong notion that any person travelling outside or coming into the country cannot carry above $10,000, saying it was a misinterpretation and misapplication of the provision of the Money...
- Posted July 1, 2013
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FG considers new approach to job creation
The Federal Government will soon unveil a new plan that will help to create about one million fresh jobs annually. The Special Adviser to the President on Job Creation, Mr. Obi Adim, who disclosed this during a...
- Posted June 30, 2013
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Oil thieves frustrate efforts to curb $7bn revenue loss
Crude oil theft, which is denying Nigeria about $7bn in revenue annually, has shown no sign of easing despite stakeholders’ efforts to stop it. In view of its effects on revenue generation and budget implementation, our correspondent...
- Posted June 30, 2013
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Truck queues may return to Apapa ports
Long truck queues may resurface at the scanning sites in Apapa ports as the management of APM Terminals Apapa Limited, the concessionaire handling Apapa terminals, has threatened to withdraw scanning logistics at the ports, stressing that it...
- Posted June 30, 2013