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Vision 2020: Ohakim, Utomi sue for peace in Niger Delta
Nigeria’s goal of becoming one of the largest twenty economies can be possible only if peace and security can be maintained in the Niger-Delta.
Police officers grumble over promotions
Some senior police Officers, especially chief superintendents of police (CSPs), are grumbling over the recent promotions released by the high command....Business Day, Cash Link sign onto Convention on Business Integrity
Business Day, Nigeria’s foremost daily business newspaper, and Cash Link Financial Investment plc have formally signed onto The Convention on Business Integrity (CBI) thus publicly declaring their stance to maintain integrity in all business transactions. ...
States get federal support to issue own driver’s licence
Another milestone in the whittling down of the powers and functions of federal agencies will soon materialise as the Federal Government has backed the states in the quest to decentralise the issuance of driver’s licence....Italy earmarks 1.9m euro to fight human trafficking in Nigeria
Italian government said it had ear-marked the sum of 1.9 million euro to fight human trafficking in Nigeria....Africa must avoid food export bans - Bank
Food export bans by African countries will only worsen a price crisis threatening to drive inflation higher and stifle growth on the continent, African Development Bank President Donald Kaberuka said on Wednesday....IMF weighs flexible funding to ease food crisis
The International Monetary Fund is revising an existing lending instrument that disburses funding as quickly as possible to countries struggling with soaring food prices, a senior official said on Tuesday....FCT budget passes second reading
The budget of the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT) yesterday passed second reading in the Senate with senators asking for higher allocation to tackle power problem. ...
FG needs N1.86trn to settle pensioners —PENCOM
Federal Government will require N1.86trillion between now and next year to settle pensioners, director general of Pension Commission of Nigeria,(PENCOM) Mohammed Ahmed Kabir said yesterday. ...N300m health scam: ‘Senate can no longer intervene over Iyabo’
As the senate today begins consideration of the National Health Bill, the leadership of the upper chamber said yesterday that the corruption charge against the chairman of its committee on health, Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, was beyond it and her whereabouts was unknown. ...Log in
- Etisalat, newest GSM firm, moves to acquire MTN
- Banks to raise additional N760.5bn capital this year
- Investors warned to be careful on attendant risk in the capital market
- Nigeria’s daily oil output down to 1.81m barrels on account of Niger Delta crisis
- FG foresees gradual rise in electricity tariff over 3 yrs
- Molue to be banned in Lagos, says Fashola
- Government aims at less role in power
- Your share certificates: Verify them now or regret later
- Real threat to Tinapa as Dubai World invests $800m in Senegal
- First Bank set to absorb N250-billion from offer
Sam Pam
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14 May, 2008 12:07:58
Two things amaze me, on the one side I can't imagine how brilliant government officials are not smart enough to notice that price-control mostly leads ...
Abiodun Oke
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13 May, 2008 09:06:04
From all indications,its apparent the dearth of competence in the management of this kind of projects both on the part of EPC supplier and the ...
Saka Idowu
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13 May, 2008 07:26:05
How can someone get cscs account opened?
Ariere Idholo
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13 May, 2008 07:15:51
I just think it's high time we stop waiting for federal government intervention in everything. What I think Cross Rivers state government should do instead ...
Oye Akintoye
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12 May, 2008 03:22:36
I don't think Kingibe's comments amounted to buck passing!! Unfortunately, in Nigeria of today, we focus too much attention on what the FG can do ...
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