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Marijuana stocks hit highs after US state legalizes usage

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Stocks of companies involved in the marijuana industry — medical or otherwise — hit fresh highs Thursday after Colorado launched…

Dangote $9.2 billion richer in 2013, Gates leads the world

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The man who is the most generous giver on earth, Bill Gates is also the richest individual, according to a…

Oil theft reduced to 40,000 barrels per day, says Uduaghan

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Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Nigeria’s Delta state said on Thursday in Abuja that the volume of oil theft in the…

Pilot Without Licence Lands Plane On Highway

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A wealthy businessman who landed his private plane on a highway in central India this week had been flying without…

Tanzanian Finance Minister Dies In S/Africa

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Tanzania’s finance minister William Mgimwa has died of natural causes at a Pretoria hospital, the South African government said Thursday.…

FAAN relocates cabs at Lagos Airport

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Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria , FAAN, said on Wednesday it has commenced the relocation of…

Ekiti state raises N5b fund for capital projects

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The Ekiti State Government in western Nigeria, has completed its N25 billion bond issuance programme with second tranche offer for…

Latvia joins Eurozone

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Latvia officially adopted the euro at the stroke of midnight local time, making the former Soviet state of two million…

82 pirates, robbers killed, 1857 crude oil thieves arrested

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Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta Region (Operation Pulo Shield) says its operatives killed 82 sea pirates and robbers.…

Indian High Commission To Hold Exhibition

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The High Commission of India will hold a 3-day Indian Products and Services Exhibition (IPASE-4) on January 16-18, 2014. The…

Oduah To Spend N800m On Vehicles

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Nigeria’s embattled Aviation Minister, Princess Stella Oduah, will spend at least N800 million on vehicles in 2014, after splashing N643…

Ex-bank chief, Wilcox, others get bail

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Akin Kuponiyi Justice Yunusa Ibrahim of the Nigerian Federal High Court in Lagos, on Monday granted bail to the former…

Nigerian lady excretes hard drugs inside aircraft

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By Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Chizoba Anya, a Nigerian lady, has excreted wraps of substance that tested positive for methamphetamine on-board…

Aero Contractors plane loses pressure mid-air, lands safely

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Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent An Aero Contractors plane, whose tyre lost pressure mid-air, landed safely at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport…

Lagos splashes N1billion on graduate farmers

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The Lagos State Government on Sunday said it had spent N1billion to support no fewer than 400 graduate farmers to…

Nigeria, Africa the new El Dorado for luxury cars

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Porsches, Range Rovers and even Maseratis… luxury cars are no strange sight weaving through the old bangers that rumble along…

Governor Fashola Unveils Airtel’s 3.75G Internet Service

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Airtel Nigeria has launched its latest offering, the 3.75G Internet data service. The high speed internet service was made available…

Aviation: 2013 and Nigeria’s turbulent skies

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Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent For those who have argued that the Nigerian aviation industry was teetering towards collapse and many Nigerian…

Defiant Oduah says she will not quit

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Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Nigeria’s embattled aviation minister, Stella Oduah, will not resign and those who claim the House of Representatives…

$2billion spent to pay workers of defunct PHCN

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Nigeria’s Federal Government on Tuesday said it had spent more than N360 billion on the payment of severance benefits to…

SEC approves Oando’s N30.7bn special placement

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Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved Oando’s N30.7 billion (about $200m) special placement fund raising exercise for the…

Nigeria completes privatization of power companies

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Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria rounded off the privatization of successor companies to Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, its public utility…

Briton ordered detained for fraud charge

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Justice Mohammed Yunusa of a Nigerian Federal High Court, Lagos, on Monday ordered the remand of a Briton, Gareth Wilcox…

Nigerian Breweries leads gainers at NSE

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Equity transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) opened for the week on Monday on the upbeat note with the…

Hassan Zein, Lebanese national kidnapped in Nigeria

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The Police Command in the northern Nigerian state of Kano on Monday confirmed the abduction of a Lebanese national, Mr…

Passengers Stranded As Fares Double

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Barely a few days to Christmas celebration, some passengers travelling out of Lagos State, western Nigerian, are stranded because of…

Sacked Bank Workers Battle MD Over Pay

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Fifty-two senior bank workers recently sacked by the new Managing Director of Keystone Bank, Philip Ikeazor, have threatened to seek…

Advertising Guru, Sesan Ogunro Murdered

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—Funsho Arogundade & Ayodeji Dedeigbo Marketing communications guru, Mr. Sesan Ogunro Snr., has been shot dead. Ogunro, the Managing Director,…

TCN denies sacking Priestman

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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says its pioneer Managing Director, Mr Don Priestman, was not sacked as reported in…

Despite strife, South Sudan oil flows

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The flow of oil from South Sudan through northern pipelines has been unaffected by a week of fighting on southern…

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