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Eastern Ports Rehabilitation:  FG awards Escravos Channel dredging, breakwater reconstruction

Eastern Ports Rehabilitation:  FG awards Escravos Channel dredging, breakwater reconstruction

As part of efforts to revitalize the Eastern ports, the Federal Government, through the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has awarded the contract for the reconstruction of the dilapidated Escravos Channel at Warri Port, Delta State. Confirming the development, Mr. Ikechukwu Oyenmakara, General Manager of Corporate and Strategic Communication at the Nigerian Ports Authority, stated that […]
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limosho LG, Foundation train  pupils for future challenges

limosho LG, Foundation train pupils for future challenges

Alimosho Local Government Area in conjunction with Theresa Adebanjo foundation have concluded its summer coaching class which it described as aimed at preparing primary school pupil in the Local Government for self employed in the future.

Banks commit  $700m to power sector through strategic partnerships

Banks commit $700m to power sector through strategic partnerships

Leveraging on strategic partnerships with key stakeholders in the power sector, including state governments, banks have committed about $700 million to power projects across the country, with the aim of facilitating the federal government effort to provide stable power supply in the country.

HOUSE OF REPS/CBN GOVERNOR PARLEY:  Undercurrents of a  desecrated constitution?

HOUSE OF REPS/CBN GOVERNOR PARLEY: Undercurrents of a desecrated constitution?

THE Recent parley between Mr. Lamido Sanusi and the House of Representatives Committee on Banking and Currency might have come and gone, but it left a lot of questions unanswered about both parities. That the CBN governor floored the lawmakers in the opinion of some, have reflected how shallow Nigerians understand the tenets of the 1999 constitution.
CHARLES KUMOLU reports.

FG laments poor packaging of Nigerian products

FG laments poor packaging of Nigerian products

THE Federal government has said that if the nation’s products were well packaged and made attractive especially to the international community, they will command better pricing through adequate promotion at the appropriate places and markets. Speaking in Abuja at the Stakeholders Forum on improvement of non-oil exports, Minister of Commerce and Industry, Chief Achike Udenwa who noted that the situation was affecting the nation’s economy, called on Standards Organisation of Nigeria(SON), Federal Produce Inspection Service(FPIS), National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) as well as other quality control agencies to step up action at educating Nigerian exporters on the urgent need to re-focus on the best standards and qualities that were acceptable in international markets.