All posts tagged "headline"

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  Labour warns buyers to keep off PHCN

  ORGANISED Labour in the power sector, yesterday in Lagos, advised the companies that won the bid for, and were said to have paid 25 percent on the privatisation of Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, to stay...

  • Posted April 9, 2013
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  Microsoft to empower Nigeria’s software developers

  Microsoft Nigeria has formally declared open its 9jApps contest in Lagos. The challenge is designed to empower local developers to take advantage of Microsoft’s new tools and resources to develop locally appealing and relevant apps for the Windows...

  • Posted April 9, 2013
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  IMF urges 176 nations to reform energy subsidies

  Energy subsidies intended to help consumers by keeping prices low hinder government efforts to reduce budget deficits and compete with public spending on infrastructure, schools and health care, says David Lipton, first deputy managing director of the International...

  • Posted April 9, 2013
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  Lekki Port to generate $200bn, 163,000 jobs

  The managing director of Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise, Mr. Haresh Aswani has projected that the state-of-t he-art Lekki Port project, scheduled to be operational by third quarter of 2016 will generate $200bn revenue and create 163,000 new...

  • Posted April 9, 2013
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  Dana Air crashes fares to N15,300, plans to resume P/H route

  For standing behind the airline during its turbulent time, the management of Dana Air has announced a reduction in airfares to its loyal customers between Lagos and Abuja route. This is as National Mirror gathered that plans...

  • Posted April 9, 2013
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  Lagos won’t take over burnt Alade Market –LASEMA

  Lagos State Government yesterday said it had no plans to close and take over Alade Market at Allen Junction, Ikeja, which was gutted by fire on Sunday night. It, however, promised to investigate the cause of the...

  • Posted April 9, 2013
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  3 banks earn N123.437bn from commissions

  The combined total fee-based earnings and commissions made by the trio of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Plc., Zenith Bank Plc. and Access Bank Plc. in their 2012 annual report attained a whopping N123.437 billion. Recent results presented...

  • Posted April 9, 2013
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  Recapitalisation: We’re not eager to liquidate PMIs, MFBs -NDIC chief

  Ahead of the eight months’ extension recently given by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for primary mortgage institutions and microfinance banks in the country to meet new capital thresholds, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) says...

  • Posted April 9, 2013
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  Facebook to start charging up to $15 for sending messages

  Soon, rather than later, your favorite Facebook will begin charging rates of up to 15 dollars to contact people outside their friends’ network. If you’re in the habit of sending messages to people who’re not your friends,...

  • Posted April 8, 2013
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  Manchester United agree £120m training ground sponsorship deal

  Manchester United’s have agreed a ground-breaking deal with American insurance company AON, worth over £15m a season, for the naming rights to their Carrington training ground. From 1 July, Carrington will be known as the ‘AON Training...

  • Posted April 8, 2013
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