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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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  • Indonesia’s non-oil trade with Nigeria hits $448m

    Total volume of non-oil and gas trade between Indonesia and Nigeria in 2012 is valued at $448.6 million, with a target to increase the figure by 12 percent in 2013. Director, Indonesian Trade Promotion Centre (ITPC), Embassy...

    • Posted August 3, 2013
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  • Governor Amosun tasks FG on food security

    Governor Ibikunle Amosun, has urged the Federal Government to continue to evolve policies that will ensure food security in the country. Speaking in Abeokuta last week at the 40th meeting of the National Council on Agriculture and...

    • Posted July 12, 2013
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  • FG registers 10million farmers in 2013

    The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, said on  Tuesday that not less than 10 million farmers had been registered in 2013 under the Growth Enhancement Support scheme (GES). Speaking during a courtesy visit...

    • Posted June 26, 2013
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  • Shell, LIMGE join forces against fire in Lagos

    In a rare collaboration, Shell Nigeria Exploration Company (SNECO) and Lagos Island Millenium Group on the Environment (LIMGE) are joining forces to end fire disasters in Lagos. Consequently the soft launch of Ajele Fire Station in the...

    • Posted June 23, 2013
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  • Nnaji’s power generating firm begins operation in Aba

    A power generating firm, Geometric Power System, owned by former Minister of Power, Prof. Barth Nnaji will begin generation and distribution of power in Aba next month. Prof. Barth Nnaji, who is also served as Chairman of...

    • Posted June 19, 2013
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  • SON seizes N50m substandard building materials

    The Standards Organisation of Nigeria on Thursday raided the building materials market located in Dei-Dei, Abuja. The raid, which was carried out by a team led by the Regional Coordinator, North Central, SON, Mr. Nelson Adebiyi, saw...

    • Posted June 1, 2013
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  • Lagos generates N20billon IGR monthly

    Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in Lagos State averages a total of N20billion monthly, the State Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Ben Akabueze, has disclosed. Akabueze revealed the figure Thursday at the ongoing ministerial press briefing to...

    • Posted May 10, 2013
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  • FG sets N1.4trillion target for Customs

    Federal Government has given Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, a target of N1.4 trillion revenue collection for the years 2013. Government was said to have given NSC N800 billion last year, but it imposed N1.2 trillion 2012 target...

    • Posted April 15, 2013
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  • Power sector: New owners to take possession of assets June 2013

    The newly preferred bidders in the Federal Government’s privatised power sector are expected to take possession of assets by June, 2013. A member, National Council on Privatization, NCP, and Chairman, NCP’s Technical Committee, Mr. Atedo Peterside revealed...

    • Posted February 20, 2013
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