All posts tagged "headline"
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Investors in guessing game over CBN naira policy
Analysts are placing bullish and bearish bets on Naira (NGN) trend as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), continues in its determination to maintain price stability and defend the local currency within its set price band in...
- Posted March 26, 2013
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Labour, Air Force on warpath over alleged brutalisation of PHCN staff
ORGANISED labour has threatened to shut down electricity supply in the South-West zone and all Nigeria Air force formations across the country by April 2, over alleged brutality and physical torture of workers of Power Holding Company...
- Posted March 26, 2013
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Price movement: NSE’s 10% ceiling for all stocks
The Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, will extend the 10 per cent ban on share price movement to include other stocks not covered by the market makers by April, said Ade Bajomo, Executive Director, IT and Market Operations,...
- Posted March 26, 2013
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N15billion pension fund: Presidency yet to order retrieval of money
Indications emerged yesterday that barely a week to the end of the first quarter of the year, the Presidency is yet to order the retrieval of unspent pension fund amounting to N15.3 billion from eight banks in...
- Posted March 26, 2013
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Tunji Andrews: Bringing back growth to the Nigerian economy (III)
I would like to start the third piece of my 6-part guilt exorcist-ish penance by saying thanks to everyone that read the first two articles and took the time to send in responses that helped me with...
- Posted March 26, 2013
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Airtel lowers data tariff with Magic Box offer
As the upsurge for data services by telecoms consumers increasingly competes with voice, leading telecommunications service provider, Airtel Nigeria has introduced a special data offer for its customers to surf the net without burning holes in their...
- Posted March 25, 2013
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SEC probe may damage investor confidence say analysts
The ongoing probe of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by the House of Representatives Committee on Capital Market could damage investor confidence if not properly handled, analysts, including US based professor, Abiola Awosika, have said. Controversy...
- Posted March 25, 2013
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Fresh pressure on FG to hands off refinery ownership
Industry watchers say that the best way to make the nation’s four comatose refineries begin to function properly would be for the government to get out of the business of owning refineries. They say that if alternatively,...
- Posted March 25, 2013
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NEITI hopeful of speedy passage of PIB
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) on Sunday in Abuja called for the speedy passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) currently before the National Assembly. A statement issued by NEITI’s Director of Communications, Mr Ogbonnaya...
- Posted March 25, 2013
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NCC arrests 3 agents for allegedly flouting SIM card registration guidelines
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC), in collaboration with security agencies, has arrested three agents of service providers in Awka for allegedly flouting SIM card registration guidelines. NCC’s Head of Enforcement, Efosa Idehen, who gave the names of the suspects to newsmen...
- Posted March 25, 2013