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Saturday, February 8th, 2014

Kayode Adelowokan, Lagos Goldlink Insurance Plc is unarguably among the leading insurance companies in Nigeria owing to its prompt claims settlement, which stands it out among other underwriting companies in Nigeria. Goldlink Insurance is a financial institution driven by a passionate client-centered philosophy, licensed to underwrite all classes of Insurance. These include: Life & Pension […]
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Thursday, February 6th, 2014

Kayode Adelowokan, Lagos As effort to strengthen the insurance industry in Nigeria, the British Insurance Brokers Association (BIBA) has promised to assist the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) in building the capacity of its members for effective insurance brokerage service delivery in the country. Towards this end, BIBA said it will continually avail […]
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Thursday, February 6th, 2014

Dana Air on Wednesday added a Boeing 737-500 series aircraft, to boost its fleet and entire operations. According to Dana Air Relationship Manager, Mr. Samuel Ogbogoro, the latest addition is to further the continuation of its expansion plans, “with the additional aircraft coming into service, Dana Air will now operate an aircraft fleet comprising of […]
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Tuesday, February 4th, 2014

Ruth Bamidele , Lagos Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, (NAMA) says it spends about N200milion annually to calibrate navigational aids at 26 airports across the country. The announcement was made to newsmen on Tuesday in a release signed by the agency’s Public Relations Officer, Supo Atobatele. He further revealed that as part of the agency’s commitment […]
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Tuesday, February 4th, 2014

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC on Tuesday dismissed an allegation by the Governor of the Central Bank, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi that it had not remitted $20 billion to the Federation account, saying that this is not the first time the CBN Governor had made wild allegations about the NNPC and has come to […]
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Monday, February 3rd, 2014

The Nation’s foremost sugar refinery, Dangote Sugar has demonstrated its resolve to ensure the realization of the national sugar master plan as it takes delivery of farm machinery worth $35 million from Panafrican Equipment. The Panafrican Equipment Group is a recognized leader in providing mining and construction grade equipment and aftersales support solutions. Speaking at […]
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Friday, January 31st, 2014

The African Examiner Many Nigerians living in USA and Canada go extra miles to shop for quality phone cards with lots of minutes to call their businesses, families and friends back home. And unfortunately, many phone cards out there are just a big rip-off. Many problems associated with these phone cards include: poor call quality, […]
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Tuesday, January 28th, 2014

Kayode Adelowokan, Lagos As a way of reducing stress of flight bookings, Travelstart, has launched mobile phone flight booking services for travelers in Nigeria. With the service, Travelstart, Africa’s fastest growing global travel search site will be the first website in Nigeria to offer mobi-site bookings via mobile and tablet devices. The new version of […]
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Tuesday, January 28th, 2014

By Ignatius Okpara, Enugu Deputy Gov. Enugu state Deputy Governor, Mr. Sunday Onyebuchi on Tuesday described the evacuation of his poultry from his official residence in the Government House by officials of the Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority, ECTDA and Ministry of Environment as a wicked act and a clear exhibition of impunity by a […]
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Tuesday, January 28th, 2014

Kayode Adelowokan, Lagos The United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has extended US$700 million (N113 billion) in funding to different investors towards the acquisition of power assets in Nigeria’s recently privatized power sector. The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (GMD/CEO), UBA Plc, Mr. Phillips Oduoza, said this while speaking on the sidelines of […]
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Friday, January 24th, 2014

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) and the Iranian Embassy has agreed to collaborate to promote trade between both countries. This was disclosed by the Executive Director/CEO of NEPC, Mr. Olusegun Awolowo while receiving the Iranian Ambassador to Nigeria HE Saeed Koozechi in his Abuja office on Thursday January 23, 2014. Mr. Awolowo said the […]
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Tuesday, January 21st, 2014

Members of the Organised Private Sector (OPS) have described as unprecedented the institution and implementation of some economic policies of the federal government which have helped in reviving the hitherto moribund manufacturing sector of the economy. They said that the commitment to the effective implementation of the policies has led to phenomenal increase in the […]
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Monday, January 13th, 2014

In furtherance of the Group’s pan-African expansion drive, not less than five cement plants belonging to Dangote Cement and spread across five countries in Africa will be completed this year, the Company has disclosed. The plants at various stages of construction, according to the Group President and Chief Executive, Aliko Dangote will add about 13.5 […]
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Friday, January 10th, 2014

Kayode Adelowokan, Lagos Owing to its promise in 2013, the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers has given wings to the campaign for microinsurance awareness by taking the crusade to market women. The President of the Council, Mr. Ayodapo Shoderu, during his visit to the Iyaloja-General of Nigeria, Mrs. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, in Lagos, said market […]
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IT & Telecoms, Technology
Thursday, January 9th, 2014

While other smartphone makers continue to focus on megapixel counts with their new cameras, Apple is reportedly taking a different approach with the iPhone 6. Samsung’s Galaxy S5 will likely feature a 16-megapixel camera compared to the 13-megapixel unit on the S4. Sony’s recent high-end smartphones feature 20.7-megapixel cameras. And then there’s Nokia’s flagship Lumia […]
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Thursday, January 9th, 2014

Kayode Adelowokan, Lagos The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is projecting 7.1 percent economic growth rate for the region in 2014. The figure is higher than the 6.3 percent growth rate in 2013 and 6.6 percent in 2012, said a statement from ECOWAS Communications Assistant Director, Sunny Ugoh. Sierra Leone is anticipated to […]
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Tuesday, January 7th, 2014

Samsung has unveiled a prototype of its new 85 inch Bendable TV at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The TV has a curved screen which can be adjusted by remote control. The new technology means the person watching can bend the screen to accommodate how many people are watching and how far away […]
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Tuesday, January 7th, 2014

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest person and the President of Dangote Group, one of the continent’s largest conglomerates is estimated to have added a whopping $9.2 billion during 2013 outgone year. He remains the 30th-richest person in the world, according to Bloomberg, a global financial intelligence. While the widely respected media corroborated Forbes Africa, reporting that […]
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Friday, January 3rd, 2014

Kayode Adelowokan, Lagos The Federal Government of Nigeria has reassured Nigerians that his administration will not implement any policy that is capable of causing hardship for Nigerians. President Goodluck Jonathan, said on Friday during a 40 man delegation of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) led by their president, Shehu Musa Isiwele, that […]
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Thursday, January 2nd, 2014

Kayode Adelowokan, Lagos The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has said it hope to see a more responsive budget approval processes and improved implementation of the country’s budget at both states and the Federal Government level. The President of the Chamber, Remi Bello, frowned at the continued delay in approving FG budget and […]