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Yar’Adua has not been removed as president---Mark tells governors

Yar’Adua has not been removed as president---Mark tells governors

Senate President, David Mark made clear today that President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua has not been removed as president. This follows the passing of a resolution earlier today by the senate adopting Vice President Goodluck Jonathan as Acting President u

Senate says Jonathan should be acting president

Senate says Jonathan should be acting president

* Majority of senators back motion
* No provision for such a move under constitution
* Second motion makes clear VP's powers would be temporary

Nigeria's Senate on Tuesday passed a motion that Vice President Goodluck Jonathan should immediately take ove


Senators debate power transfer to Jonathan

Senators debate power transfer to Jonathan

Nigerian's Senate has begun to debate a motion demanding sick President Umaru Yar'Adua han


Falling oil rig deployment threatens new fields development

Falling oil rig deployment threatens new fields development

•Development of new fields, employment threatened

Oil rigs, the major facility for the ex

Anxiety mounts in Katsina as Yar’Adua’s mother, others move to S/Arabia

Anxiety mounts in Katsina as Yar’Adua’s mother, others move to S/Arabia

The aged mother of ailing President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua has been moved to Saudi Arabia

LCCI urges FG to curb influx of prohibited items

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Monday urged the Federal Government t
Obi’s victory seals Ojukwu, Ekwueme supremacy tussle

Obi’s victory seals Ojukwu, Ekwueme supremacy tussle

•Ojukwu factor may have swung voters

The Anambra governorship election held on Saturday w

All set for BusinessDay’s banking conference on Thursday

All set for BusinessDay’s banking conference on Thursday

All is now set for the long awaited BusinessDay’s conference on banking risk, corporate

FG urges religious leaders to educate members on climate change

Taking the climate change agenda to another frontier, the minister of environment, John Od
Anambra election: NLC passes vote of no confidence on INEC

Anambra election: NLC passes vote of no confidence on INEC

Leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has passed a vote of no confidence on the Inde

 

PIB portends better future for Nigeria’s oil and gas in 2010

PIB portends better future for Nigeria’s oil and gas in 2010 The Petroleum Industry Bill currently before the National Assembly is essentially intended to reposition the Nigerian oil and gas industry and ensure investment and

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Yar’Adua’s long absence in the eyes of Abuja residents

Yar’Adua’s long absence in the eyes of Abuja residents Residents say vacuum in leadership bad for economy

The long absence of President Umaru Yar’Adua from the country has continued to attract comments from Nigerians. While

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Challenges facing real sector (3)

Challenges facing real sector (3) In the last two weeks, I have been discussing challenges faced by the real sector in the Nigerian economy. I have drawn attention to the importance of manufacturing and s

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With just N25, 000 insure your house for N10m …

Insurance isn’t as expensive as you think

It is almost certain that when you hear about taking insurance for your house or your property, your mind goes to that ‘thing

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Textile group wants action on made-in-Nigeria campaign

Textile group wants action on made-in-Nigeria campaign The Federal Government has recently called on state and local stakeholders to embrace the policy on made-in-Nigeria products.

Humphrey Abah, minister of state for commerce

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APM Terminals constructs N87.8m new rail line at Apapa Port

…Set to relieve the roads

APM Terminals Limited, the operator of Container Terminal at the Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, has constructed new rail line at the cost of N87.8

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The politics of cosmic catastrophe

One weighty decision that the world will need to make in 2010 is whether to support an idea raised by Anatoly Perminov, head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, to lau
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Access to ARVs crucial to checking HIV/AIDS scourge

Education as key to preventing widespread

Going by the 2007 National HIV/AIDS and Reproductive Health Survey Plus (NARHS +), which was the first population-based HIV sero-

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Equities making a comeback

Breaking through 10%. This week, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has added a further 3 ppts, bringing its YtD gain to 12%. Although profit-takers returned today (5 Feb
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Nigeria, UAE supplies put OPEC crude production on upbeat

• Freight rates in crude oil tanker market increased by 12%

As non-Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) oil supply experienced a minor decline of 90 thou

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Support for banking reforms doubtful as clamour for polity heats up

Support for banking reforms doubtful as clamour for polity heats up The banking reforms being implemented by Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), have no doubt enjoyed the unflinching support of President U

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Uyo airport maintenance facility to halt capital flight

Uyo airport maintenance facility to halt capital flight As Dana Air partners government on airport development

When the aircraft maintenance hangar of the multi-billion naira Akwa Ibom International Airport in Uyo is fully comp

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‘The Pointer’gets hard knocks over alleged mismanagement

‘The Pointer’gets hard knocks over alleged mismanagement .House declares spending a waste

Delta State House of Assembly Committee on Information has come down heavily on management of the state-owned newspaper, The Pointer, fo

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Legal and tax regulations for charities, trustees and NGOs in Nigeria

The separation of the Church from state political power has always historically being a matter of conflict and apprehension. The same could be said of Trustees and regist
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