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Lackluster Stars Fly Back Home Fatigued

09.06.2008 16:35    allafrica.com
Taifa Stars made a low profile return yesterday from Cape Verde where they lost 0-1 to their hosts in the second match of the 2010 African Nations/World Cup qualifiers.


Nigeria: Fuel Scarcity Looms Nationwide

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
Oil workers, Tanker owners begin nationwide strike over bad roads, high cost of diesel

Nigeria: Is the Stock Market Heading for a Crash?

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
Many investors in the Nigerian capital market are sulking and counting their losses. For quite a while now, the prices of shares in the market have been falling. The continuous drop in the prices of shares in a market that

Nigeria: UBA Acquires Liberty Bank

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has announced the acquisition in liquidation of Liberty Bank Plc. "This is in a move to bring relief to the depositors of failed banks in Nigeria," the bank stated in a press statement yesterday.


Nigeria: NERC to Sanction Electricity Companies Over High Incidence

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has given electricity distribution companies in the country a 45-days ultimatum to submit their health and safety audit report of their installations.

Nigeria: UBA Acquires Liberty Bank PLC

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
In an another move to bring relief to the depositors of failed banks in Nigeria, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, West Africa's largest bank, has announced the acquisition of the Liberty Bank Plc (in liquidation), thus bringing to six

Nigeria: Ericsson to Showcase At West And Central Africacom

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
Leading provider of telecommunications equipment and related services to mobile and fixed network operators, Ericsson, last week, announced its participation, at this year's edition of West and Central AfricaCom.

Nigeria: Niger Govt to Spend N3.6 Billion On Hydro Dam Project

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
The Niger government will spend $300 million (about N3.6 billion) on the construction of a hydro-electricity dam at Gurara Falls to generate 250 megawatts, the Commissioner for Works, Alhaji Sani Ndanusa, said.

Nigeria: Nicon Gets New Ceo - Ibrahim Takes Over As Chairman

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
Nicon Insurance has appointed a new Managing Director and two Executive Directors to run the affairs of the company, following the recent Out-of-Court-Settlement agreement reached between the core investor, Mr Jimoh Ibrahim, and the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM).

Nigeria: Creditregistry Repositions As Subscribers Base Increases

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
Mr. Taiwo Ayedun, is the Managing Director / CEO of CreditRegistry Plc. In this interview with Vanguard, he revealed information about the company, its mission and vision and the future prospects.

Nigeria: Teachers Commence Nationwide Strike Wednesday

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) will Wednesday embark on three days warning strike to press its demand for the implementation of Teachers Salary Structure (TSS) for teachers in primary and post-primary schools across the country.

Nigeria: Ekiti Plans Summit to Showcase Investment Potential

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
The 2nd Ekiti Economic Summit with the theme: Positioning Ekiti State for Accelerated Economic Development, being organised by the Ekiti State Economic Development Council is to project the unknown investment potentials in the state to the outside world.

Nigeria: FG, Lawmakers on Fresh Warpath Over Budget

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
The Federal Government and the legislature appear to be on a fresh warpath over implementation of the budget.

Nigeria: Minimum Wage Demand - Senate Urges Caution

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
The Senate Committee on Labour has welcomed the N30,000 monthly minimum wage demanded by the Trade Union Congress (TUC) but said that further action on it would depend on other variables in the local economy.

Nigeria: 'Play-Play' Budget 2008

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
The adjective 'play-play' in our local Pidgin English describes a children's fun event, game or derogatorily, an unseriousness of purpose.

Nigeria: Edo Govt Increases Subvention to Tertiary Institutions

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
For the third time since the inception of the present administration, the Edo State Government has increased the monthly subvention paid to tertiary institutions in the State.

Botswana: Nigeria-Bound Aluminium Boat Unveiled

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
Aliboats, one of the leading boats builders in Maun and Botswana, have completed the building of the 14.6m Aluminium Boat.

Nigeria: Celtel Introduces Fixed Payphones, Empowers More Nigerians to Communicate

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
Celtel Nigeria has announced the introduction of special Payphone or Fixed cellular Phones into the market, raising further the prospect of more Nigerians having access to communication services.

Nigeria: Benue Signs N4.1bn Katsina-Ala-Otobi Waterworks Contract

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
Bothered by the acute water shortage prevalent in some major towns of the state, Benue State government weekend signed a N4.1b contract for the rehabilitation of the Otobi and Katsina-Ala water works with combined capacity of 30,000 cubic meters of

Nigeria: Ebonyi Suspends 13 Labour Leaders

09.06.2008 16:34    allafrica.com
The Labour crisis in Ebonyi state has worsen with the suspension from offices 13 officials of organized labour union in the pay role of the state government.

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