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  • Minister promises 10,000MW from Solar

    The Minister of Power, Prof Chinedu Nebo has announced the planned streaming of additional 1,000 Mega watts, MW of solar power yearly to boost energy needs in the country over the next 10 years, to be boosted...

    • Posted June 4, 2013
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  • Nigeria to construct $1.2bn fertilizer plant

    Nigeria is set to make history as plans have been concluded for the foundation laying ceremony of the $1.2 billion world largest gas-to-urea fertilizer plant project. The promoters of the fertilizer plant, Indorama Eleme Petrochemical Plant, said...

    • Posted May 28, 2013
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  • Airtel partners Huawei, Microsoft to launch latest Windows 8 smartphone

    Customers to enjoy free 200mb of data for 6 months Phone runs on Microsoft windows Phone 8 operating systems Leading telecommunications service provider, Airtel Nigeria, has partnered with Huawei and Microsoft to unveil Ascend W1, its first...

    • Posted May 24, 2013
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  • Foreign trade: FG to change from FOB to CIF

    Federal Government is set to change its trade policy from the present Free on Board (FOB) to Cost, Insurance and Freight (CIF) which most countries across the world use because of its economic benefits, before the end...

    • Posted May 10, 2013
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  • Flood prevention: NOA’s initiative gets NEMA’s nod

    The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is the latest stakeholder to endorse the National Orientation Agency (NOA)’s initiative aimed at imbibing a set of new refuse management behavior to mitigate occurrence of flood disaster in the country....

    • Posted May 9, 2013
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  • FG plans to build more dams to boost energy supply

    The Federal Government plans to build more dams to boost electricity supply, a statement said in Abuja on Thursday. The statement, issued by Timothy Oyedeji, the Deputy Director/Head of Press, Ministry of Power, quoted the Minister, Prof Chinedu Nebo, as...

    • Posted May 4, 2013
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  • Reps probe banks, courts over funds of dead Nigerians

    THE House of Representatives, yesterday, passed a resolution to probe delays usually encountered by relatives of deceased Nigerians while attempting  to have access to the funds of their departed loved ones. In order to enable the House...

    • Posted May 1, 2013
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  • AMCON is Succeeding, Says Sanusi

    Contrary to the suggestion by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) should wind down its operations, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has...

    • Posted April 23, 2013
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  • Etisalat to raise $500m from local banks for expansion

    Speaking at the Reuters Africa Investment Summit yesterday, the Commercial Officer of Etisalat, Wael Ammar, disclosed that the Telecoms company will raise $500 million in debt from National banks to enable it improve on network coverage across...

    • Posted April 12, 2013
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  • Airtel Introduces Exclusive WhatsApp Data Bundle Service to Customers

    In line with its commitment to offering best telecoms experience to Nigerians, leading telecoms services provider, Airtel Nigeria has introduced “WhatsApp” data application packages to its subscribers. This follows a cross-promotion agreement with “WhatsApp Inc.” that secured...

    • Posted April 5, 2013
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