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FG moves to ensure improved electricity supply

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The Federal Government said on Friday it would ensure that it paid the bills of electricity generating companies as part…

Govt lauds Airtel’s fight against Ebola

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The special medical team constituted by the federal and state governments to fight the spread of Ebola Virus Disease has…

Ghana says poverty cut by half since 1992

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The number of people living in poverty in Ghana halved between 1992 and 2013, the government said Friday, with the…

Is this beginning of the end for South Africa’s Zuma?

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A series of setbacks in beleaguered South African President Jacob Zuma’s battle against corruption allegations has sparked fresh speculation that…

Board retires NSPM company’s MD, 2 others

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The Board of Directors, Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Plc has dissolved the executive management of the company and directed…

Nigeria no longer exports raw materials – NEXIM MD

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The Managing Director, Nigeria Export Import Bank (NEXIM), Mr Robert Orya, on Thursday said Nigeria had shifted from exporting raw…

NATCOMS blasts CBN for charges on ATM withdrawals

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National Association of Telecom Subscribers (NATCOMS) has labelled the new Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) charges on Automated Teller Machine…

Shell Sells Nigeria Oil Fields

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Royal Dutch Shell has sold some of four oil fields up for grabs in Nigeria, it said on Wednesday, as…

Malaysia Airlines loss nearly doubles on MH370 impact

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Crisis-stricken Malaysia Airlines said Thursday its second-quarter loss nearly doubled as the loss of flight MH370 spurred a decline in…

Ebola vaccine trials being fast-tracked – GlaxoSmithKline

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Safety trials on an Ebola vaccine are being fast-tracked, meaning it could be given to healthy volunteers as early as…

Maker of N6000 smartphone hails ‘new era’

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The maker of a new $33 (N5280) smartphone billed as India’s cheapest said Wednesday it aims to sell half a…

IMF chief Lagarde charged over French corruption case

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International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde announced Wednesday she had been charged for “negligence” over a multi-million-euro corruption case relating…

Ebola: BA stops flights to Liberia, Sierra Leone until 2015

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British Airways extended to 2015 its suspension of flights to Liberia and Sierra Leone due to concerns about the spread…

FG approves dredging of Calabar channel

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President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the dredging of Calabar channel to boost the economy of Cross River and the country.…

IMF chief grilled in French corruption case

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The head of the International Monetary Fund faced a fourth round of questioning Tuesday over a multi-million-euro corruption case relating…

S.Africa dodges recession, posts 0.6% growth

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South Africa narrowly avoided slipping into recession in the first half of the year, thanks in part to election-time government…

Peugeot gets approval for China plant

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French auto maker PSA Peugeot Citroen’s fourth plant in China has been approved for the southwestern city of Chengdu by…

UBA Group appoints Tony Elumelu as Chairman

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The board of United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) today announced the appointment of Tony O. Elumelu as Chairman, succeeding…

Saudi set to generate $8.5 bn from hajj

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Saudi Arabia could earn $8.5 billion from this October’s hajj, according to a study published on Monday, which predicted that…

Obasanjo says Jonathan has stifled the middle class

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Former Nigerian president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo says President Goodluck Jonathan has stifled the middle class just as the military tyrant,…

Jumia debuts in Cameroun

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One of Africa’s leading e-commerce site, Jumia has now launched its services in Cameroun. The launch in the West African…

Sony hit by cyber attack, bomb threat

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Japanese entertainment giant Sony said Monday its online music and gaming sites came under a cyber attack by a hacker…

Electricity company decries equipment vandalism in Bayelsa

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The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) said on Sunday that the vandalism of its equipment in Yenagoa, Bayelsa capital,…

Delta farmers appeal for rehabilitation of cassava mills

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Cassava farmers in Delta have appealed to the state government to rehabilitate the three abandoned cassava mills established by Governor…

FG urged to reduce interest rate on loans from MSME fund

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Mr Muktar Alkali, the Provost of Mohamet Lawan College of Agriculture, Maiduguri, has urged the Federal Government to reduce the…

Amazon readying an attack on Google’s ad business

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United States online giant Amazon is preparing to take on Google in one of its core businesses, Internet advertising, the…

Immigration set to recruit 5,000 officers

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The Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, on Friday said the Federal Government planned to recruit 5,000 officers into the Nigeria…

Court slams N50m bail on CEO over 217M fraud

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A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Friday slammed a N50 million bail on the Managing Director of Realtime…

Poor Leadership Bane Of Drug Trade —OBJ

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West Africa must openly confront its political and governance weaknesses to curb the growing drug trade in the region, former…

CBN Lauds Glo Mobile Money Agent Network

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Henry Ojelu The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has commended the launch of the first…

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