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— Chinua Achebe
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Number Of Employees On ECS Rises By 45% In 2 Years – NSITF Boss
By Michael Oche, Abuja The numbers of employees that have enrolled on the Employees Compensation Scheme (ECS) operated by the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) in the last two years, after the appointment of the current management has risen by 45 per cent. The managing director and Chief Executive ...
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Trade Unions Commend PMB On Nigeria’s New Visa Policy
The African Trade Union Migration Network (ATUMNET) a coalition of trade unions in Africa, leading the campaign for improve migration governance has commended Nigeria’s decision to commence a visa on arrival policy for all Africans. The Network described the news as a welcome development and a firm commitment towards Africa’s ...
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Sonnia Agu Takes Nigeria To Next Level In Egypt
Social entrepreneur Sonnia Agu is currently in Cairo, the Egypt capital for a World Youth Forum (WYF) doing Nigeria proud with her entrepreneurial spirit. A devout believer in the Nigerian dream with over 7 years of strategic and diversified professional experience in social work, media, aviation, oil and gas as ...
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Ongoing Abuja Trade Fair: Lawan, Tallen Drum Support For Local Patronage
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan and the minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, has called for local patronage, saying the more functional markets are the brighter the economic growth of Nigerians. The duo disclosed this yesterday when they declared open the fourth edition of the Wuye Market Trade Fair ...
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Governo diz que foi "até onde podia" nos aumentos salariais da Função Pública
O secretário de Estado da Administração Pública, José Couto, garantiu, esta sexta-feira, que o Governo "foi até onde podia ir" em matéria de atualização dos salários com a proposta de 0,3% e destacou o esforço do executivo de "regressar à normalidade".
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Municípios com ganho no PIB têm economia ancorada em commodities
A pesquisa Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2017 (PIB dos Municípios), divulgada hoje (13) pelo Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE), verificou, com base em dados estruturais, que de 2016 para 2017 os maiores recortes em que se observa as grandes diferenças de participação ou posição relativa vêm de ...
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Stakeholders Seek Better Connectivity In Transport Sector
Stakeholders in the transport sectors are seeking for a better connectivity in the transportation systems across the country in order to support and promote seamless transport for a better economy A representative of the Executive Secretary, Nigeria Shippers’ Council, Mr. Nanle Nanbol in his paper titled “Inland container deport and ...
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Jaiz Bank Trains MSMEs On Digital Marketing
Managing Director of Jaiz Bank Plc, Mr Hassan Usman says the bank trains Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) operators on digital marketing to boost their businesses and increase their earnings. He spoke with journalists at the digital marketing training, SparkUp Business, organised by the bank for MSMEs owners in ...
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Salako Wins Real Estate Entrepreneur Of The Year Award
One of Nigeria’s most respected young entrepreneurs who has distinguished himself in the Real Estate business in Nigeria and beyond, Eng. Akeem Bidemi Salako has been honoured with an award for distinguishing himself in the Real Estate business by the Network Africa Under 30 CEOs 2019. Salako who is a civil engineer specialist ...
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Refund To Bank Customers Stand At N76.7bn, $20.9m – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the worth of money refund to bank customers as at Nov. 30 stood at N76.75 billion and 20.90 million dollars. Mr Kofo-Abdulsalam Alada, the Director, Consumer Protection Department (CPD) of CBN, said this at a workshop for business editors and members of the ...
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AUDA-NEPAD Committed To Women, Youth Empowerment – Akobundu
The African Union Development Agency- New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA- NEPAD) Nigeria is committed to addressing the twin problems of underdevelopment and marginalisation of Africa in a competitive and globalising world economic environment. AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria also reiterated its commitment to youth and women empowerment. This assertion was made by ...
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Nigeria: Investment in Transportation Will Boost AfCFTA Agreement - Buhari
[This Day] Abuja -President Muhammadu Buhari has identified massive investment in transportation infrastructure as an impetus for African economic resurgence that would facilitate the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement recently signed by the continental leaders.
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Nigeria: Andersen Global Partners Lagos Law Firm to Strengthen Presence in Nigeria
[This Day] Andersen Global has entered into a collaboration agreement with Lagos-based law firm, The New Practice (TNP), thus increasing the global organisation's footprint in Africa and strengthening its presence in Nigeria.
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Governo propôs aumentos na função pública no máximo de 0,7%
O Governo propôs esta quarta-feira aos sindicatos da função pública aumentos salariais iguais aos que serão aplicados às pensões, que no máximo serão de 0,7% em 2020, disse o dirigente da Fesap, José Abraão.
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Lagos To Introduce Victims’ Rights Law To Protect Victims Of Crimes
The Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN) has said that the state plans to introduce a Victims’ Rights Law to protect victims’ of crime. Onigbanjo, who made the revelation at a media conference held in his office, stated that the Victims’ Rights Law was to ...
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Obaseki, UNICEF Strengthen Partnership On Rural Devt In Edo
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has assured support for the implementation and sustainability of United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF)’s intervention programmes in the state. The governor gave the assurance during a courtesy visit by the Chief of UNICEF Akure Office, Dr Tushar Rane, at Government House in Benin ...
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AEDC’s Ownership Tussle: CECA insists Xerxes breached $41m Funding Agreement
CEC Africa Investments Limited (CECA), a major shareholder of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has insisted that its partner, Xerxes Global Investment Limited breached the $41 million funding agreement for acquiring the DisCo in 2013 to lay claim to a status of major shareholder. In a statement by the ...
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AOS Orwell, Inlaks Partner To Sponsor Cataract Surgeries For Indigenes
Leading Indigenous Oil and Gas Servicing Company, AOS Orwell has announced its N10million donation to the Hope for Sight Initiative (HSI) in assisting and conducting cataract surgeries for indigenes in Ogun State, Nigeria. This was disclosed during a press conference of the Hope for Sight Initiative with partnerships from Inlaks ...
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PFN Rejects New Marriage Certificate Law
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has kicked against the newly introduced marriage certificate law by the Federal Government. National President of the fellowship, Rev.(Dr.) Felix Omobude, on Tuesday in a press statement he personally signed in Benin City, chided the Ministry of Interior for imposing such anti-Christian law on ...
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Onaiyekan Urges Believers To Build Christian Community
The emeritus Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan has challenged Christians to pay more attention to the building of the Christian community, which he described as the body of Christ. Onaiyekan who was delivering his sermon at the dedication of Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Catholic Chaplaincy, Nigerian Law ...
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NYCN Tasks ICPC On Professionalism
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has urged the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) to be more professional in the discharge of its duty in line with the commission’s mandate. A statement made available to LEADERSHIP yesterday in Abuja and signed by the vice president, ...