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Microsoft Shuts Window XP

Microsoft has announced that it would shut down support for its 11-year old Windows XP operating system widely used in…

Elumelu Calls On African Entrepreneurs To Take Business To BRICS

One of  African business leaders, Tony  Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings, has called on the BRICS business leaders to make…

First Registrars Launches First Dividend Plus Card

Verve International, owners and promoters of the payment card brand, Verve; has announced its partnership with First Registrars on the…

Aregbesola opens N1.2b garment factory

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of the western Nigerian state of Osun has inaugurated a modern garment factory built at a cost…

Victoria Beckham dreams fashion empire

Victoria Beckham, the one-time pop star who is now one of the most courted designers at the upcoming New York…

Nigeria secures $1.6b foreign loan for electricity

Nigeria Federal Government said on Monday that it has secured US $1.6 billion loan from foreign institutions for the expansion…

Jonathan hopeful about regular power supply

President Goodluck Jonathan said Monday in Abuja with the successful conclusion of the sale of the country’s power generation and…

Cameroonian, 11 Nigerians arrested for oil theft

The Central Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy on Sunday transferred a Cameroonian and 11 Nigerians suspected to be oil…

One million cockroaches flee China farm

At least one million cockroaches have escaped a farm in China where they were being bred for use in traditional…

5 Civil Defence staff nabbed for petrol theft

The Nigerian police force in the central state of Kwara has arrested five officers of the Nigerian Security Civil Defence…

Oil mogul, Saleh Jambo dies

Alhaji Saleh Jambo, an oil mogul and founder of NorthEast Petroleum, has died in Abuja. Jambo, who once aspired to…

Ethiopian Airline in maiden flight to Addis from Enugu

It was jubilation galore in Enugu, eastern Nigeria on Saturday as the first international flight from Akanu Ibiam Airport took…

Stowaway boy arrested At Lagos airport

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent A teenage boy who beat security personnel at the Benin Airport to hide inside an Arik plane…

Nigeria saves N25b from direct sale of fertilizers

Nigeria’s Federal Government said on Friday it saved N25 billion from fertiliser distribution policy in 2012 by directly supplying the…

Nigeria Targets 750k Jobs In Agriculture

The federal government has targeted to generate a total of 750,000 job through the proposed ‘Nagropreneur programme’ that would be…

Uduaghan , Anyim, Dangote warn on oil dependence

JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba Going by the present indices in the oil market, bleak future awaits Nigeria, if it continues to rely…

Aero resumes flights to Kaduna, Obaro Ibru quits

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Aero Contractors, Nigeria’s second largest airline, will resume daily flight to Kaduna on 29 August with a…

Jonathan: Nigeria Keen On Promoting Non-Oil Exports

President Goodluck Jonathan Thursday in Abuja reaffirmed his administration’s determination to do all within its powers to facilitate and encourage…
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NDIC: Only 10 Nigerian Banks Are Sound

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, has said that only 10 out of the 20 banks in Nigeria are sound.…

Nigeria to commission 7 power plants, approves 5 roads

The Minister of Power, Professor Chinedu Nebo, said on Wednesday that seven power plants and 150 new sub-stations built across…

Flour Mills, Guinness lose at Nigeria’s exchange

Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday continued on a downward trend as its indices depreciated by 0.58…

Nigerian navy kills 12 pirates after fuel vessel hijack

The Nigerian navy has killed 12 suspected pirates and rescued a hijacked vessel laden with fuel in the country’s oil-producing…

Bank Customers Unaware Of Mobile Money Services —Poll

The latest Mobile Money Services Snap Poll conducted by NOI Polls has revealed that almost 6 in 10 Nigerians (59%)…

MTN Refocuses Vision On Subscriber’s Services

Ahead of its celebration of connecting people across the continent for nearly 20 years, MTN Group says it has refocused…

Ethiopian Airlines Begins Enugu – Addis Flights next week

Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Ethiopian Airlines will begin Addis Ababa – Enugu flights on 24 August, Nigeria’s aviation authorities disclosed on…

Nigeria signs $3.7b coal mining and power plant

President Goodluck Jonathan said on Monday that Nigeria can generate up to 30 per cent of its energy needs from…

Rice theft: Lebanese, 8 Nigerians get bail

A Nigerian Federal High Court in the capital of Abuja, on Friday admitted to bail, a Lebanese and eight Nigerians…

Turn Your Backyard Garden To Snail Haven

Prince Arinze Onebunna Are you an unemployed graduate or did you just retire from paid employment and you are aspiring…

Customs Exposes Auction Scammers

Have you ever received offer for auctions of vehicles supposedly from the Nigeria Customs Service or the Comptroller General of…

Chevron Officials Confirm Oil Leak

A leakage in a gas field operated by Chevron in the Atlantic Ocean off Bayelsa coastline has led to the…
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