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  • CBN set to implement second phase of cash-less policy in five states, FCT

    The Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN),says it has concluded arrangements for the implementation of the second phase of its cash-less policy in five states of the federation and FCT. Chidi Umeano, the Head of Shared Services Office of...

    • Posted September 25, 2013
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  • CBN to sell N225.5bn treasury bills September 26

    The Financial Markets Dealers Association (FMDA) of the CBN says it will sell N225.5 billion worth of treasury bills on Thursday, Sept. 26. The FMDA said that the bills would be sold through the Primary Market Auction...

    • Posted September 24, 2013
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  • CBN will contribute N50bn to AMCON Sinking Fund – Chairman

    The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Banking and Currency, Rep. Jones Onyereri, said the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) would contribute N50 billion to the Assets Management Corporation (AMCON) sinking fund. Onyereri (PDP-Imo) made the announcement...

    • Posted September 23, 2013
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  • Nigeria spends $260bn on rice importation annually – Nwosu

    A former Executive Director, National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI) Umudike, Abia, Dr Kenneth Nwosu, says Nigeria loses more than 260 billion dollars annually on rice importation. Nwosu, a commissioner nominee, made the disclosure when he answered...

    • Posted September 19, 2013
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  • FG directs Julius Berger to rehabilitate Lagos-Ibadan expressway – Director

    The Federal Government on Wednesday directed Julius Berger to begin rehabilitation of the bad portions on Lagos-Ibadan expressway to reduce hardship faced by motorists. The Director of Federal Highways (South West), Federal Ministry of Works, said this...

    • Posted September 18, 2013
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  • NRC to start passenger transportation on Eastern route by December – Official

    Passenger service on the Eastern railway route will commence before the end of December, an official of Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), an official said on Friday. The District Manger, NRC, Eastern zone, Mr Felix Njoku, made the...

    • Posted September 14, 2013
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  • APM Terminals to relocate physical examination site

    The Managing Director of APM Terminals Apapa Ltd., Mr Andrew Dawes, on Thursday said the company had decided to relocate its physical examination site to a section of the terminal. A statement issued by the company’s Media...

    • Posted September 13, 2013
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  • Onitsha, Lokoja, Baro River ports to be concessioned next year – Minister

    THE Minister of Transport, Idris Umar, has said that the Onitsha, Oguta, Baro and Lokoja River Ports would be concessioned by 2014. Mr. Umar stated this in an interview with the Europe correspondent of the News Agency...

    • Posted August 23, 2013
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  • FAAN set to eject customs agents from its premises

    The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) is set to eject customs agents operating in its premises at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos. Mr Yabuku Dati, General Manager, Corporate Communications of FAAN, told the...

    • Posted June 10, 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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