THE world’’s leading maker of mobile devices in, Nokia, in collaboration with the Consumer Protection Council (CPC), the apex consumer protection agency of the Federal Government of Nigeria, have teamed up to address issues relating to the physical safety and economic interest of Nigerians consuming electronic produce flooding the market from the international market.In a capacity building event held last week that brought together stakeholders in the electrical/electronic sub-sector at the Alaba International market, participants at the event noted that there was need to tackle the incidence of fake products as well as sub-standard e- goods flooding the Nigerian market.

LAGOS -United Bank for Africa (UBA) gross earnings in the nine-months ended June 30, 2009 rose by 34 per cent to N 160.6 billion compared to N 120.3 billion recorded during the same period in 2008. The Bank’s profit before tax and exceptional items stood at N 33.695 billion. The bank also made an exceptional […]

ABUJA- THE Federalgovernment yester day inaugurated a macroeconomics policy group with a mandate to develop a macroeconomic frame work for the vision 20:2020, just as it has been charged to develop macroeconomic policies that will provide sustainable support for the short and long term imperatives of the vision.

He pointed out that two buses could shuttle Ekakpamre/Otu–Jeremi, Oginibo/Okwagbe and a bus for Ughelli/Ovwor/Okpare/Otu-Jeremi, adding that another could shuttle Ughelli/Ewu/Okparabe/Oviri-Olomu/Umolo down to Otu-Jeremi.

The recent failure of Nigeria’s terrestrial internet service provision, the South Atlantic 3/West Africa Submarine Cable, known as SAT-3, has been declared as a major operational risk to the banks and other organisations with a high dependency on international and internet communications.