Okonjo-Iweala stated this in Abuja at a Presidential Public Affairs Forum organised the Office of the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, Dr. Doyin Okupe
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The NDIC Managing Director, Alhaji Umar Ibrahim, said this during an oversight visit by members of the House Committee on Banking and Currency to the corporation’s office in Lagos
Dr. Ajibayo Adeyeye, the Majority Leader of the House, made this known at the plenary on Tuesday, following a message sent to the lawmakers by the governor
The immediate past administration, in a reaction to another round of allegations levelled against it by Governor Fayose, said it was high time the new government got its acts together
The distributors told the News Agency of Nigeria that they had yet to dispose of the old stocks and that it would be difficult to sell at Dangote’s recommended price
If the country is to become the ICT Hub of Africa in no distance future, the Federal and State Governments must initiate targeted actions to improve the accessibility, availability and affordability of high speed broadband for the populace, both rural and urban Nigeria
The others are Hull Blyth Nigeria Limited, Lagos and Niger Shipping Agencies, Maersk Nigeria Ltd, Mediterranean Shipping Company, Mitsui OSK Lines, PIL Nigeria Limited and Sharaf Shipping Agency
“Apart from entering into the MoU with CBN among others, the resolution of the house is also a condition to be submitted to the CBN before the fund could be accessed
Obasanjo, who submitted that part of the problems facing the country is lack of political will by Nigerian leaders, warned that power should not be privatised to friends
The minister said the transformation in the agriculture sector had witnessed a monumental change in the way and manner agriculture and its related activities were handled
According to the Marseille-based French man who loves Nigeria, having previously spent six years here, the phone brand appeals to “the Wiko generation”
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the market capitalisation lost N68 billion or 0.55 per cent to close at N12.368 trillion against N12.436 trillion achieved on Fridaydue
Wuyep said the factors challenging Nigeria’s efforts in economic prosperity is the continued substantial dependence of the national economy on oil and gas in a very volatile sector threatened by oil theft and pipeline vandalism
He said that most components of the 2014 budget were being seen to on a monthly basis especially the recurrent aspects of the budget
The 80 per cent balance payment was made to AMCON in fulfilment of the Share Sale and Purchase Agreement earlier signed by both AMCON and Skye Bank
The projects include a 200-seater library in Port Harcourt, Rivers State; a health project at Oloibiri, Bayelsa State; and upgrade of athletics infrastructure in five secondary schools in Delta State
“The more Nigerians purchased imported goods, the more they are creating poverty because this would increase the nation’s unemployment rate,” he said
The President of NUPENG, Achese Igwe, and his PENGASSAN counterpart, Francis Johnson, gave the ultimatum midway into a joint National Executive Council meeting of the two unions in Abuja on Friday
The All-Share Index declined by 429.75 points or 1.13 per cent to close at 37,550.24, as against 37,979.99 posted on Thursday
The Managing Director of the company, Oladele Amoda, disclosed this at an interactive session with the media in Lagos to mark the company’s one year of post privatisation exercise