The UN Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Annan made the remark at the Council’s day-long thematic debate on conflict prevention and the extractive industries at the UN Headquarters in New York
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He said, “The concept of the development of the facilities is to decongest the Lagos and Port Harcourt ports while entrenching PPP in the establishment and upgrading of public sector facilities
He stressed that his administration has a sustainable practice of giving financial support to communities whose development associations have viable self-help projects that can add value to the larger members of the communities
It was attended by various economic and finance experts including the
World bank, African Development Bank and government officials from
Africa and beyond
He said: “This new project is aimed at supporting the Federal
Government of Nigeria in at least six states to improve the skills of
teachers in core curriculum subjects
Represented by the Vice-President, Architect Namadi Sambo, Jonathan said the groundbreaking ceremony would not only give a fine boost to the administration’s Transformation Agenda, but also further strengthen the improved confidence in the Nigerian business environment by both local and foreign investors
At present, based on expression of interest from the private sector and state governments, the following cities have been prioritized to host perishable cargo terminals: Abuja, Akure, Calabar, Ilorin, Jalingo, Jos, Kano, Lagos, Makurdi, Minna, Owerri, Port Harcourt and Uyo
The President told the incoming ambassadors that Nigeria would welcome increased cooperation from countries that are more experienced in such matters for its ongoing operations against domestic terrorist groups
He said, “Crossings of Nigerians into Cameroon began a week ago, with people telling us they had fled a confrontation between the Nigerian Army and Boko Haram insurgents some 10 kilometers from border
However, the NSE recorded a turnover of 3.73 billion shares worth of N75.88 billion in 39,060 deals last week
He said: "We will print all the paper notes here in Nigeria as usual, but it is only when we have cash in hand that we will print the naira notes abroad
According to the statement, the first of the five-year bonds worth N25 billion will mature in April 2015 and the other worth N35 billion will mature in April 2017
PZ Cussons recorded the highest price loss of N3.26 to close at N45 per share
Akinjide said this at Bukpe, Kwali Area Council, during an inspection tour of FCT Fadama III project sites.
Dangote Cement recorded the highest price gain of N13.20 to close at N184.50 per share
The government is working hard to capture the other defaulting individuals and businesses into the net for proper collation
“The activities of illegal refineries are extremely damaging to the environment as significant proportion of the stolen crude used in the illegal refineries is disposed of in the environment
He said the effort so far had indicated that the state governor was a true promoter of democracy
“This could be seen from some of the spectacular seizures, which he has made since assumption of office because of the strategies and the new approach we have taken in combating smuggling
The general manger said some of the damaged aircraft parked at the airport hangar could cause insecurity at the airport