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Nigeria: Senate Receives N79 Billion NDDC Budget

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
A N79.4 billion draft budget for the Niger Delta Development Commission was yesterday received by the Senate.


Nigeria: New Operator, Etisalat, Unfolds Qualities That Will Change Competition

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
IMAGINE for once the former monopoly, Nitel, being the second business concern after oil, with about 63million subscribers across the operating platforms and with a revenue yield of about $8bn a year.

Nigeria: Intel, Ghanaian Govt in Multi-Million Dollar Digital Content Collaboration

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
AS part of the Intel World Ahead Programme and in line with its continued effort to provide students with the crucial tools to succeed in the global arena, Intel announced today its collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Science and

Nigeria: IPMAN Strike Paralyses Enugu

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
THE strike action commenced Monday by the Independent Marketers of Petroleum Products in Enugu State to protest the unfair treatment and high-handedness against them by both the Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC) and the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has


Nigeria: Gov Suntai Orders Compulsory Prayers By Workers

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
GOVERNOR Danbaba Suntai of Taraba has ordered compulsory daily prayer sessions by both Muslim and Christian civil servants at the Government House.

Nigeria: Core Investor to Inject U.S. $15 Million Into Oil Palm Coy

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
The Ihechiowa Oil Palm Company, Abia State , is set to have a life line as its core investor, Omen International, said it has concluded arrangements to inject about $15m in the enterprise in the next one year.

Nigeria: Anambra Inaugurates Committee On New Airport

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
ANAMBRA State government has inaugurated a 15-member committee saddled with the responsibility of examining all factors that would ensure the realisation of an airport for the state.

Nigeria: PDP Accuses Orji of 16.4bn Fraud

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
ABIA State Government officials have been accused of defrauding the state to the tune of N16.4 billion, even as the Government was accused of indulging in frivolous spending.

Nigeria: Kingibe Tasks Insurance Companies On Prompt Payment of Claims

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
Secretary to the Federal Government, Amb. Babagana Kingibe yesterday said the reluctance of most insurance companies to honour their obligations to policy holders was responsible for lack of interest in insurance policy.

Nigeria: Abia PDP Cries Fowl Over N18 Billion Claim By the State Govt

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party( PDP) has debunked claims by the state governor, Dr Theodore Ahamefula Orji, that he received the sum of N18 billion in the last one year from the federation as against N34.39 billion

Nigeria: Yar'Adua - Industrialisation, Key to Vision 2020

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
President Umar Musa Yar'Adua yesterday challenged indigenous pharmaceutical firms to expand their manufacturing capacity in order for Nigeria to attain self sufficiency in drug production, generate employment and achieve its vision of becoming one of the top 20 largest economies

Nigeria: Yar'Adua Presents N79.4bn NDDC Budget to Senate

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
President Umar Musa Yar'Adua has presented to the Senate,N79.4 billion budget proposal of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for consideration.

Nigeria: New ICAN Boss Vows to Support Anti-Graft War

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
Following the resolve of the president Umaru Musa Yar'Adua administration to tackle corruption in the nation's polity, the new president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Dr. Richard Uche, has called on all accountants in the country

Ghana: Reduce Expatriate Quota in the Mining Industry

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
The Secretary of the Newmont Ghana Gold Limited branch of the Professional and Management Staff Union (PMSU), of the Ghana Mine Workers Union (GMWU), Joseph Danso, has called on the mining industry in Ghana, to go beyond the 47% it

Ghana: MTN Staff Embark On Community Service

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
Staff of Mobile Telecommunications Network (MTN) yesterday embarked on a voluntary exercise to serve the communities they operate by taking part in a number of social activities that have been outlined by the company for its 'twenty one days Y'ello

Sierra Leone: 'Salone Must Invest in Agriculture'

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
Country representative of food and agricultural organisation Tuesday said Sierra Leone must invest more in the agricultural sector.

Nigeria: EFCC - Senate to Screen Waziri Today, to Be Broadcast Live On Ait

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
INTRIGUES shadowing the nomination of Mrs. Farida Waziri as chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) dovetailed into serious bickering in the Senate yesterday with the Senate condemning the actions of the Attorney General of the Federation, Mr.

Nigeria: Ogun Investment Portfolio Now N8.16bn

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
THE Ogun State Government yesterday declared that its investment portfolio was now worth N8.16 billion. State Commissioner for finance, Mr. Kehinde Sogunle who announced this in Abeokuta said that the portfolio increased by N1.16 billion within the last one year.

Nigeria: Ericsson Targets Mobile Market Leadership With $25b R&D Budget Increase

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
President and Chief Executive Officer of Ericsson, Carl_Henric Svanberg has said his company's position and vision for the future was to increasingly focus on broadband, multimedia services and network transformation.

Ghana: Develop a Proper Energy Policy, Parliament Tells Latest Energy Minister

04.06.2008 16:58    allafrica.com
In approving his nomination to become the next Energy Minister, Mr. Felix Owusu-Agyapong, has been asked by parliament to develop a proper and comprehensive energy policy that would benefit the country.

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