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Nigeria’s economic growth to quicken – IMF

C Mac March 7, 2014

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Economic growth in Nigeria will accelerate this year, driven by sectors outside its dominant energy industry, while inflation will continue its downward path, the International Monetary Fund said on Friday. Africa’s second-largest economy is set to grow 7.3 percent this year, up from 6.4 percent in 2013, the IMF said, a more optimistic outlook than […]

Nigeria’s Unity and Integrity Must Remain Intact – President Jonathan

C Mac January 27, 2015

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Jonathan stated this during the PDP presidential rally, held at the Rwang Township Stadium in Jos, Monday. “Nobody can talk about splitting this country; to keep Nigeria one, will continue to be a task that all of us must do. Just like General Yakubu Gowon did. Speaking on Plateau State, the President lamented that the […]

Nigeria’s democracy has evolved – Jang

C Mac December 17, 2013

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The Plateau state Governor Jonah Jang has expressed confidence in the Nation’s democracy and democratic rule as the most sustainable form of government in the country. The Governor released a statement on behalf of the Nigeria Governor’s Forum signed by Kassim Yakubu. He said that the progress made in the states within a little […]

Nigeria’s Economic Growth To Hit 7% in 2013 – Channels

C Mac January 16, 2013

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Nigeria’s economic growth is likely to rebound in 2013 to an average of 7 per cent, that’s according to the Financial Derivatives Company monthly economic report. The nation’s Gross Domestic Product expanded to 6.48 per cent in the third quarter of 2012 over the previous quarter. According to the report released on Tuesday, […]

Nigeria’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Offers $10m To Boost Agribusiness

C Mac February 7, 2014

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The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority , managers of the country’s $1 billion sovereign wealth fund, has announced a $10 million agricultural financing to boost investment within the sector and enhance economic diversification. “Agriculture is a sector of strategic importance to the NSIA and an area we see opportunities for significant growth and profit through the […]

Nigerian army holds training exercise in Jos

C Mac May 20, 2015

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The headquarters of the 3 Division, Nigerian Army, said yesterday that Jos and Miango communities in Jos North and Bassa LGAs should expect large military presence and use of gunfire today and tomorrow because of a firearm training exercise scheduled in the two communities. The army spokesman at the Maxwell Khobe Cantonment in Rukuba, near […]

Nigerian defender David Oniya collapses on pitch and pronounced dead 30 minutes later – The Independent

C Mac June 14, 2015

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Nigerian defender David Faramola Oniya collapsed on the pitch and died minutes into a friendly for T-Team against another Malaysian side, Kelantan. Oniya, 30, went down after three minutes of the match before being rushed to hospital. He was pronounced dead there around half-an-hour later. Commenting on incident, T-Team’s CEO Syahrizan Mohd Zain said that […]

Nigerian Immigration Arrest 280 Illegal Immigrants in Adamawa

C Mac February 18, 2015

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Ahead of the 2015 general elections and in its efforts to rid the nation of illegal immigrants, the Nigeria Immigration Service in Adamawa State said it has arrested 280 illegal aliens in the State. The State Comptroller of the Service, Ubi Ikpi, while parading the suspects in Yola, Wednesday, said the arrest was part of […]

Nigerian medics set to leave for Sierra Leone to tackle Ebola

C Mac December 5, 2014

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About 100 Nigerian medical workers are expected to arrive in Sierra Leone to help with the response to the outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus. The workers, who include doctors, scientists and hygienists, have been trained by the medical aid agency, MSF. It came a day after residents in the Guinean capital, Conakry, protested about […]

Nigerian youth establishes first private online university

C Mac April 3, 2014

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At 23, many people around the world are still at university — at that age, Gossy Ukanwoke had already started one. The young entrepreneur is the founder of Beni American University , Nigeria’s first private online university. Launched in late 2012, the school allows students to access their classes at any time of the day […]

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