In all, investors exchanged a total of 255.57 million shares worth N5.03 billion in 5,425 deals
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She said that in 2006, the total petroleum subsidies paid to oil marketing firms amounted to N256 billion and by 2011 the bill for petroleum subsidy payments had risen sharply to nearly N2.10 trillion
The appointment of Abiru, until recently the Lagos State Commissioner for Finance, according to a statement by the bank, is geared towards enriching the capacity of the Executive Management and Board, by deepening specialization and strengthening the corporate governance culture
Adewumi said that NOSDRA had commenced an investigation into the incident in collaboration with Chevron and members of the host communities
It was gathered that shop owners came to the market on Wednesday morning to discover that their shops had gone up in flames
The offer is open to all new and existing Airtel customers using the new Nokia Asha 210, Asha 501 as well as all existing Asha devices for the first six months
“The public will get a large quantity of the new notes to replace the old and mutilated notes, particularly the higher denomination notes, in the first instance, then later the lower denominations
L-R: Proposition Officer, Liability Products Team, Diamond Bank PLC, David Otukpe; winner of the star prize of Salary4Life in the July 2013 edition of the Diamond SavingsXtra reward scheme Season 5, Nneka Meenandu; and Business Manager, Dobbil Plaza Avenue, Alaba International Market branch, Chijoke Nwaogu, at the prize presentation ceremony recently
At a joint reconciliatory meeting on the audit report, held in Abuja on Tuesday, NIETI conceded that the PPPRA had, indeed, no case to answer, contrary to NEITI’s earlier declaration that it stood by the controversial audit report
Similarly, the market capitalisation, which opened at N11.975 trillion, declined by N71 billion to close at N11.904 trillion
Ngama said that before President Olusegun Obasanjo left office, he set up a committee headed by Malam Nasir el-Rufai to devise ways of reducing the huge recurrent expenditure
Abati said that it was inconceivable that AfDB’s report came barely a
month after the United Nations gave an award to Nigeria for its
efforts at reducing poverty significantly in the country
It added as at 2011, unemployment rate was at 24 per cent compared to 21 per cent in 2010, adding that the rate was high among the age bracket of between 15 and 24 and 25 to 44 at 38 per cent and 22 per cent respectively
This directive was contained in a press statement signed by the Deputy
Director, AGF’s Office, Charles Nwodo, which was made available to the
News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Abuja
Commenting on the new offering, which went live recently, the Managing
Director/CEO of Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, Segun Agbaje, said the
upgrade will make it more convenient for people to commence banking
relationships with the Bank
Stated Srivastava: “The Step Up promo is based on general knowledge
questions. While testing out one’s general knowledge, it also offers
one the opportunity to win as much as N2M. This is a great way of
horning one’s general knowledge and at the same time qualifying to
winning prizes
This notwithstanding, the bank said Nigeria had yet to tap into the
huge potentialities in the region for growth, economic diversification and integration
The Vice President, during the meeting, stressed that the President
Goodluck Ebele Jonathan-led administration strongly believed that with the measures already put in place regarding laws and regulations, Nigeria should not continue to remain on the public statement of the FATF
“That is why it becomes absolutely necessary that we review to reflect the socio-economic changes in Nigeria and the desire of the Nigerian people
He said there was never a time the audit report was “signed-off” by
the management of the PPPRA, challenging NEITI to make a copy of the
sign-off public, to prove its claim against PPPRA