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APC, too insignificant in our crisis – Metuh
Palace chiefs ask Olu of Warri to rescind statement
NUPENG delighted over Dangote refinery
Nigerians will soon fly low cost airline – Elk
Maiduguri boils again as 14 die In Boko Haram clash
Worsening unemployment and bad politics
5 foods you should not eat again
Presidency goes tough on nPDP members
OBJ/PDP elders to Jonathan: Sack Tukur, Baraje; hold new convention
Air safety: Aviation minister seeks collaboration with Air Force
ANAMBRA 2013: Why we called for rerun of APC primary – Election observer
Access Bank bids for most respected Africa Bank
Scientists declare beer a hazardous drink
Economic Summit on Agriculture: A trial that convinced
We want to create jobs, not fill job vacancies – Pedro Chukuka
Labour asks KWASIEC to release authentic Offa re-run election results
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SubscribeBABY FACTORY: Hairdresser, 3 others nabbed in Enugu
An Enugu-based female hairdresser, Ifeoma Obike, who allegedly combined her business with the illicit trade of baby factory, has been arrested by operatives of Anti Human Trafficking Unit of the Criminal Investigation Department of Enugu State Police Command.
Promoting food security through investment in science
Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) believes in homegrown solutions to Africa´s food security challenges through building capacity across the whole of agricultural value chain. The programs of the body reveal immense avenues through which different players in the sector from scientists to farmers, government officials as well as other policy makers implement solutions.
Is poverty the ultimate reward for pension contributors?
The consciousness of sensitive Nigerians is often assailed by the undignifying sight of senior citizens and other such retirees, who wearily wait in distress for verification of their identity or eventual payment of pension entitlements from government agencies responsible for disbursement. The unsightly juxtaposition of such horrid spectacle against the background of impunity in the misapplication of pension funds is obviously also lost on our current political leadership; worse still, in spite of the reforms enacted in the 2004 Pension Act, there has been no single conviction of anyone for the reckless looting of pension funds.
Security fears at Akanu Ibiam Int’l Airport
There are fears that Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, may become transit route for drug traffickers as screening machines and other essential facilities that would enhance smooth operation were yet to be provided at the airport, which commenced international commercial flights on August 24.
Okiro urges co-operation between PSC, Police Ministry
ABUJA—Chairman of Police Service Commission, Mike Okiro, has said effective co-operation between the Police Service Commission, PSC, and the Ministry of Police Affairs will give the Nigeria Police Force the desired support in its reformation bid.
Analysis: Public health & economic implication of tobacco legislation
Tobacco, a predominantly natural herb warmed its way into the hearts of many consumers across the world because of its place in the gregarious nature of man. The herb is consumed mostly as cigarette and snuff in the present generation. However, it has come under severe and increasing regulatory scrutiny recently.
Courteville to promote Nigeria, Caribbean trade relation
In furtherance of effort to boost trade relation between Nigeria and Caribbean countries, Courteville Business Solution, CBS, an ICT/computer-based listed entity on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, will represent Nigeria in a business symposium aimed at forging closer business ties between both countries.
20% of our population is employed by SMEs – Skye Bank
Skye Bank Plc has said that 20 percent of Nigeria’s population is employed by the Small and Medium Scale Enterprises, SMEs, as the sector remains the engine for economic development of any economy.
Customers as Elephants – 1
Do you still remember a particularly awful service experience you had in the hands of a certain organization some 10 or 15 years ago? If you do, your memory can favourably compare with that of an elephant. I understand that elephants hardly forget anything. In fact, as they grow older (especially the female) their memory gets better and becomes more useful for adaptation to the environment. Well, some customers are like that.
Berger Paints pledges to enhance shareholders’ value
Berger Paints Nigeria Plc has pledged to enhance shareholders’ value as it commenced fresh capital injection in a bid to reposition the company.
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