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Ndi Okereke-Onuike to know fate Monday as SEC sets to publish stock exchange audit

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Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission chief says she ex pects to publish a KPMG stock exchange audit in just over six weeks, citing public demand after a 2008 crash and the firing of the bourse chief.
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If you must borrow, NEVER use the same criteria as the bank or lender

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By Okechukwu Onwuka A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don’t need it. BOB HOPE In recent weeks, our focus has been on the basic elements of the risk assessment and management process, particularly as it affects pl...
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Roadmap on power: Nigeria lures Korean investors

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By Akoma Chinweoke Nigeria is inviting Koreans in electricity generation and distribution including construction of new hydro plants, coal power plants, solar and wind power plants.
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ECONOMIC GROWTH:Many occupations don’t require a degree , Asika

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By Moses Nosike Nkiru Asika, CEO Enterprise Creative, in this interview with Saturday Vanguard Business, explains what it takes to be successful in the creative sector. She also advises on what can be done to reduce high rate of unemployment in Ni...
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Aviation sector needs no confrontation ,Tukur

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By Akoma Chinweoke The assistant secretary general of Airline Operators of Nigeria, Alhaji, Mohammed Tukur has appealed to airline operators in the country to embrace dialogue in resolving the controversial air terminal navigational charges as a w...
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SWAP technologies launches independent sites in Cote d’Ivoire

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By Moses Nosike SWAP Technologies and Telecomms Limited has built its first independent cell sites in Cote d’Ivoire recently. SWAP which commenced telecoms services operations in Abidjan in 2009 targeted to providing infrastructural support to th...
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Indomie re-launches Pepper Chicken flavour to the Market

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By Moses Nosike With its intention to offering customers with a variety of quality products, Dufil Prima Foods Plc, makers of Nigeria’s No.1 noodle brand, Indomie instant noodles has re-introduced its Indomie Pepper Chicken Flavour into the market.
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FG pledges to implement in full River Niger Basin projects

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The Federal Government has assured member states of the Niger Basin Authority (NBA) of its commitment to implement the programmes and projects of the authority.
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Goldman forecasts $80trillion emerging-nation stock market by 2030

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The market value of emerging-market stocks may surge more than fivefold to $80 trillion in two decades, overtaking developed nations, as China becomes the world’s largest stock market, Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
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PZ Cussons declares N2,721m dividend

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PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc has declared N2,721 million dividend in its 2009 Financial year. The dividend represents 80 kobo per share and 25 per cent increase over the N2,168 million paid last year.
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N20bn bond: Ebonyi to build bridges, int’l market, others

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THE Ebonyi State Government has said it will utilise the N20 billion bond approved to it by the Council of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, on the constructions of 33 bridge projects and other developmental infrastructure across the state.
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Stock Market: equities value drops by 59.2%

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Providence Obuh Eguities value on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)dropped by 59.2 per cent as a turnover of 591.85 million shares worth N5 billion in 17,660 deals was recorded this week, in contrast to a total of 1.44 billion shares valued at N1...
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NIM set to tackle leadership problem

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By Dotun Ibiwoye and Providence Obuh In a bid to tackle leadership and management problem in the country, the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) has reiterated commitment to reinvent leadership in the young Nigerians
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Customs command in Sokoto State adopts community based strategy against smuggling

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The Zonal Command of Nigeria Customs Service for Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara states has adopted a community-based approach in the fight against smuggling.
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CEO recommends tyre retreading technology for Nigeria

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Mr Hirotumi Nakamura, the President, Bridgestone BRM Corporation, Saitama, Japan, said Nigeria should embrace the technology of retreading tyres to conserve the crude oil used for the production.
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Removing trade barriers from Abidjan to Lagos

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IN 2005, the Abidjan- Lagos Corridor Organisation (ALCO), funded by the World Bank, began collecting data on the extent of road harassment along the 1,022 kilometre route that connects the Ivoirian capital to the region’s largest city, Lagos.
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Illicit trade, bane of industrial development in Nigeria , MANEG

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MEMBERS of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Export Group (MANEG) have said in Abuja that if the nation must address the problem of dumping of toxic products in the country, the Federal Government must immediately enacts new laws with st...
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Experts speak on the need to embrace renewable energy

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By Ebele Orakpo Renewable energy and how to improve world’s energy supplies were the focus of the recent World Energy Forum held at the European Union in Brussels last Tuesday.
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Importers plead for re-opening of sealed Lagos bonded terminal

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Chief Onuchukwu Clark, the President, Importers Association of Nigeria (IMAN), has called for immediate re-opening of Fano Bonded Terminal sealed by the Lagos State Government.
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Airline operators pledge compliance with NAMA’s new payment system

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The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) on Wednesday said it would comply with the new payment system for navigational charges introduced by the Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA).
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Jonathan inaugurates local contents board

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President Goodluck Jonathan has inaugurated the governing council of the Nigerian Content Development Board, with a charge to reposition the petroleum sector for the benefit of the nation.The president had in April this year signed into law the Ni...
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Stock market registers weak trade

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Trading activities at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) opened the week on a negative note as the market could not sustain the positive performance recorded last Friday.At the close of Monday's trading, the NSE market capitalisation, which gained ...
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Experts want new approach in curbing card fraud

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As Nigerian banks continue to launch mobile, online, and e-payment products, finance experts say banks should adopt global solutions to combating electronic related crime.Those who spoke on the issue said banks have to pay close attention to custo...
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‘Government is responsible for NITEL’s woes’

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The Federal Government is responsible for the problems of the pension fund account of the Nigeria Telecommunications Limited (NITEL) and its mobile subsidiary, Mobile Telecommunication Limited (MTEL), a senior staff of the Bureau of Public Enterpr...
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‘No date for stable power’

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Barth Nnaji, professor of Robotics engineering and special adviser to the president on power, in this interview, outlines prospects for the electricity sector and how he can only promise stable improvement in Nigeria’s power sector.Power agenda
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Stakeholders kick against wares for rice importation

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By Adebayo Adelola Federal Government’s grant of duty waivers to an importer to bring more than 500,000 tonnes of rice into the country has come under fire as stakeholders in the rice sector are kicking against it.
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Women entrepreneurs to converge in Abuja

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Women entrepreneurs from various sectors of the economy will converge next month in Abuja, courtesy of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Business Women Group (NAWORG).
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SMEs to issue IFRS based financial statements by 2014

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Naomi Uzor Small and Medium Enterprises(SMEs) will statutorily be required to issue International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) based financial statements at the end of December 31st 2014 as they will key into the recently launched Roadma...
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AIAE gives recipe for N50 trillion economic size in 2013

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Franklin Alli AFRICAN Institute for Applied Economics (AIAE), has identified recipes for increasing the size of the economy by N50 trillion in the next three years, and for attaining 11 per cent Gross Domestic Products (GDP) per annum.
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“Our desire is to make PTML a model for others” , Edike

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By Godwin Oritse CUSTOMS Area Comptroller of the Port Terminal Multi-Purpose Services Limited (PTML) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Eporwei Edike has said that it is the desire of the management of the Command to make it a model for ...
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