All posts tagged "headline"
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2011 Bonga oil spill: 80 communities accuse SNEPCo of falsifying result
EIGHTY oil producing communities in Warri North and Warri South-West Local Government Areas of Delta State, yesterday, alleged that Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited, SNPECo, fabricated the result of samples of oil, soil and surface...
- Posted May 16, 2013
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Nokia/Airtel launches Lumia 520 and 720 phones
In line with its commitment to connect the next billion users through great mobile products, Nokia has introduced two new affordable smartphones under its popular Lumia range, namely the Nokia Lumia 520 and Lumia 720. The new...
- Posted May 15, 2013
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BlackBerry Messenger to be available on iPhone and Android
Research In Motion unveiled a lower-cost BlackBerry aimed at consumers in emerging markets on Tuesday, and said it will offer its once-popular BlackBerry Messenger service on iPhones and devices running Google’s Android software. CEO Thorsten Heins said...
- Posted May 15, 2013
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Increasing external debt is inimical to the economy – Nzekwe
Dr Samuel Nzekwe, a former President, Finance Houses Association of Nigeria (FHAN), on Tuesday said that the rising external debts of Nigeria could lead to further depreciation of the naira. The Debt Management Office (DMO) has put...
- Posted May 15, 2013
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TECNO Q1 hits competition, targets youths, plans Nigeria factory
Developed in France and targeted towards the aspirational youth African market, the TECNO Q1 is everything in a smart phone. It sports a 2.6-inch display at 480×320 pixels, has a 5-megapixel camera, 4Gb built-in memory and 512...
- Posted May 15, 2013
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eWorld rallies industry for telecoms day celebration
A leading ICT magazine, eWorld is collaborating with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and National Information and Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to rally industry stakeholders to mark the 2013 Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) which comes...
- Posted May 15, 2013
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Court stops Edo government from selling water project pipes
An Edo State High Court sitting in Benin, has restrained the Edo State Government from disposing or selling the water project pipes stacked in two places in Benin City for the water supply scheme project of the...
- Posted May 15, 2013
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New Aviation Policy: NCAA threatens to sanction errant airlines
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has threatened to sanction any local or international airline operator who violates the new aviation policy introduced by the Federal Government. The authority’s acting Director General, Joyce Nkemakolam, said this on Monday...
- Posted May 14, 2013
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FG earns N179.5bn from non-oil sector
The Federal Government earned N179.5bn ($1.136bn) revenue from the non-oil sector in the first quarter of 2013, driven mainly by receipts from the industrial sector, the Central Bank of Nigeria has said. The bank revealed this in...
- Posted May 14, 2013
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SURE-P: FG to employ 17,000 youths for road maintenance
The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency, FERMA, is to engage the services of 17,000 youth under the Subsidy Re-Investment Empowerment Programme, SURE-P. The youth, who will be indigenes of the various communities located close to the 17,000 kilometers...
- Posted May 14, 2013