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  • Inflation rate stands at 9.0% – NBS

    Nigeria’s inflation rate stood at 9.0 per cent in May against the 9.1 per cent recorded in April, Dr Yemi Kale, Statistician-General of the Federation has said. Kale, in a statement in Abuja, said this indicated that...

    • Posted June 18, 2013
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  • Deloitte increases investment in Nigeria

    As a demonstration of its commitment to the Nigerian and African market, Deloitte, one of the leading professional services firms in the world, has announced the formation of an integrated practice across Africa with Nigeria playing a...

    • Posted June 17, 2013
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  • There are flaws in alcoholic beverage advert regulation – Loremikan

    Shina Loremikan is the National Coordinator, Campaign Against Impunity, and a member of the Consumer Rights Advocacy Network of Nigeria. He is also a member of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights and immediate past...

    • Posted June 8, 2013
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  • We won’t allow foreign investors to control 80% of GlaxoSmithKline – Igwe

    I want to talk about the takeover of GSK (GlaxoSmithkline), which foreign investors are trying to corner by taking up to about 80 per cent of the shares issued  capital, thereby taking over the company. They made...

    • Posted May 28, 2013
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  • Chike-Obi: Why We Want to Commence Sale with Enterprise Bank

    The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has offered insights into its decision of the corporation to start the sale of its three banks – Enterprise Bank, Keystone Bank and Mainstreet Bank with Enterprise Bank. AMCON describes...

    • Posted May 27, 2013
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  • FAAN evacuates abandoned aircraft at Abuja airport

    The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria,FAAN,has embarked on the removal of abandoned aircraft at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, DailyPost has gathered. Chris Bature, the General Manager, North Central, FAAN, disclose this in Abuja on Wednesday, affirming...

    • Posted May 23, 2013
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  • Fidelity Bank records 40% profit in Q1

    Nigeria’s Fidelity Bank said on Friday its first-quarter pretax profit rose 40.42 percent year-on-year to N5.94 billion ($37.62 mln), up from N4.23 billion a year ago, the bank said. Gross earningsat the mid-tier lender rose to N31.43...

    • Posted May 18, 2013
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  • Google confirms online advertising growth in Nigeria

    SEARCH giant, Google Nigeria, has confirmed huge growth in online businesses and advertisement in the country, stressing that more opportunities still lie ahead. According to Google, its new initiative – the Adwords is helping advertisers save lots...

    • Posted May 2, 2013
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  • Vision 2020 may not be attained — Minister of National planning

    The Minister of National Planning, Dr. Shamsudeen Usman, has expressed fear that the country may not attain its developmental aspiration as outlined in the Vision 2020 document. Usman said the desire for Nigeria to be among the...

    • Posted April 25, 2013
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  • Fresh congestion imminent at Lagos port

    Indication emerged in Lagos on Wednesday of likely fresh port congestion as one of the two machines for scanning containers has been withdrawn for “preventive maintenance.” Already, the management of APM Terminals Apapa Limited has said it...

    • Posted April 25, 2013
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