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Grasscutter Farming Is Work In Progress

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By Prince Arinze Onebunne In the past decade, food prices have skyrocketed to all-time high, in 2010-2011 alone, rising food…

12 states to receive $350m to boost water supply – World Bank

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12 years ago

At least 12 states in the country are to receive a $350 million (about N56 billion) World Bank support to…

Globacom insures NURTW members with N1m each

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12 years ago

Nigeria’s indigenous telecommunication outfit, Globacom has insured the lives of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) with N1,000,000 each.…

Gas shortage hindering effective power supply

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12 years ago

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) said that sustained shortage of gas had remained a major threat to…

Glo Set To Launch Mobile Money Agent Network

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12 years ago

Major telecoms service provider in Nigeria, Globacom, is set to launch a Mobile Money Agent Network, called Glo Xchange, in…

Nigeria Unveils Aircraft To Fight Oil Thieves

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12 years ago

Nigeria’s military on Tuesday took the wraps off a new aircraft to tackle oil thieves high-seas pirates off the country’s…

CBN disburses N237bn to 313 agric projects

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12 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it had disbursed N237 billion to 313 projects under the Commercial Agriculture Credit…

Union, Sterling bag CBN’s agriculture awards

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12 years ago

The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday has rewarded Union Bank of Nigeria for…

FG to establish development finance institution – Jonathan

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12 years ago

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday in Abuja said the Federal Government would establish a wholesale Development Finance Institution (DFI) to…

Nigeria has 17m housing deficit – FCT Minister

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12 years ago

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Bala Mohammed, on Tuesday said the nation had a housing deficit of…

Standard Chartered fined $300 mn over laundering controls

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12 years ago

New York’s banking regulator hit Standard Chartered Bank with a $300 million fine and restrictions on its dollar-clearing business Tuesday…

EFCC arrests 2 bank managers, 4 others over N167.5m scam

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12 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said on Monday that it had arrested two bank managers and four others…

Eastern railway line to create 1, 600 jobs – Wogu

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12 years ago

The Minister of Labour and Productivity, Emeka Wogu, said on Monday that 1, 600 jobs would be created at the…

Instant Noodles Cause Heart Attack, Say Researchers

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12 years ago

Eromosele Ebhomele Are you a habitual eater of instant noodles? Then be ready for the consequences as experts have linked…

Power privatisation yielding positive results – BPE

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12 years ago

The Director-General, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Benjamin Dikki, said power privatisation in the country had started yielding results with…

GOtv Extends Signals To Ilesa, Ede, Iseyin

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12 years ago

Funsho Arogundade During its recent launch in Abeokuta, Ogun State, GOtv announced that it will be embarking on a rapid…

Amaechi launches distribution of 1,000 tiller machines to Sokoto farmers

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12 years ago

Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State on Friday in Kasarawa village, Wamakko local government of Sokoto State, launched the distribution…

EFCC Arrests Former Bank Manager for N81m Fraud

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12 years ago

A former branch manager of a new generation bank, (Ecobank Plc), Victor Amushie has been arrested by the Economic and…

Lottery commission remits N537mn to Trust Fund – Chairman

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12 years ago

The National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) said on Thursday that it had remitted N537 Million to the National Lottery Trust…

Jonathan pledges to cooperate with private sector to fight poverty

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12 years ago

President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday reiterated his administration’s commitment to work with private sector to reduce poverty through job creation…

CBN reintroduces charges on ATM cards

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12 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said that Automated Teller Machines (ATM) withdrawals would attract N65 per transaction to cover…

Petroleum Marketers Decry Pipeline Vandalism

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12 years ago

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) on Wednesday expressed worries over continuous petroleum products pipeline vandalism and its…

Ebola slows down Customs operations

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12 years ago

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday said the prevalence of Ebola virus in the country was slowing down its…

First Bank bows to labour demands, releases N1.8bn debt

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12 years ago

The Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service, Technical and Recreational Service Employees (AUPCTRE) says their picketing of First Bank…

Lenovo posts 23% jump in profit

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12 years ago

Lenovo on Thursday posted a 23 percent jump in quarterly net profit, beating market estimates as the Chinese technology giant…

Funding, major constraint to Abuja indigenes’ resettlement

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12 years ago

Malam Yahaya Yusuf, Director of the Development Control Department, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has identified paucity of fund as…

Patience Jonathan inaugurates fishing vessel in Poland

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12 years ago

Dame Patience Jonathan, wife of the president has inaugurated a research and fishing vessel, expected to reposition the marine and…

FG re-awards N5.6bn Mangu regional dam project

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12 years ago

The Federal Government has re-awarded the contract for the construction of the Mangu Regional Water Dam in Plateau, Mrs Olivia…

Nigerian Wins Microsoft World Championship

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12 years ago

A Nigerian woman has been the first from the country to win a medal at the Microsoft Office Specialist World…

BBM Now On Lumia Smartphones

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12 years ago

Daniels Ekugo Microsoft Mobile has announced that popular mobile messaging application, BlackBerry Messenger, BBM, is now available for download on…

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