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NIGERIA: NEXIM bank to create 24,000 jobs ** Oil industry advised to embrace openness ** Security agents discover arms cache in Kano ** Nigerian government to address access to finance for SMEs ** Nigeria to shut non viable embassies** Military foils suicide attack on Kaduna barracks ** Nuhu Ribadu appointed head of petroleum task force ** House of Representatives investigates terror suspects escapes ** Security agents seize Boko Haram weapons ** Jonathan, others urge peace at Maulud Nabiyy ** Committee investigating Kano bomb attacks submits report ** Nigeria celebrates Centenary in 2014 ** Ezekwesili improves Africa-World Bank ties ** Government affirms commitment to Academic Union ** Nigerian government offers more refinery licences ** President Jonathan bans upward review of budget ** African Dignitaries set for Ikemba Day ** AFRICA: Africa loses billions in trade earnings ** Ghana increases minimum wage by 20 percent ** Guinea court charges army colonel with murder ** Moroccan Military gets improved welfare ** Giant dust cloud chokes west Africa ** NGOs case :Egypt not swayed by aid ** 22,000flee Mali fighting ** Tunisia withdraws recognition of Syrian government ** Two killed in Cairo clash ** 100 feared trapped in sunken ferry ** Gambian President dissolves cabinet ** Jacob Zuma receives Nigerian envoy ** Malians protest rebellion in north ** WORLD: Syria army launches new attacks on Homs ** Clashes in Maldives as leader is ousted ** Maldives President resigns ** Russia and China veto UN resolution on Syria ** UN Security Council waters down statement on Syria ** Dozens die in Europe cold snap ** Arab League suspends Syria mission ** UN Security Council meets on Syria ** US to cut troops by 100, 000

     
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NEXIM bank to create 24,000 jobs 

The Managing Director/CEO, Robert Ungwaga Orya during a meeting with the Senate Committee on Budget and Insurance to defend the bank’s 2012 budget at the National Assembly, stated that . ...Read more

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Oil industry advised to embrace openness 

Operators in the Nigerian extractive sector have been told to understand and accept that the era of secrecy is over.>>>

Africa loses billions in trade earnings - IMF

A new World Bank report shows how African countries are losing out on billions of dollars in potential trade earnings every year because of high trade barriers with neighboring countries. >>>

 

Bayelsa election - NOA calls for peaceful process

As Bayelsa State goes to the polls tomorrow for gubernatorial elections, the Director-General of the National Orientation Agency, Mr. Mike Omeri has declared that peace is not negotiable. >>>

 

Ghana increases minimum wage by 20 percent

Ghana has raised its minimum wage by 20 percent to 4.48 cedis per day, a committee of representatives of government, labour and private employers said. >>>


Guinea court charges army colonel with murder

A Guinean court has filed charges against a top army officer over the killing of scores of protesters and mass rape of women during a 2009 demonstration against military rule. >>>

Kosovo to invest in Akwa Ibom

Deputy Prime Minister of Kososvo, Mr. Behgjey Paccony has expressed his country's desire to take advantage of the abundant resources of Akwa Ibom State and build a rewarding partnership between Kosovo and the State.>>>

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Syria army launches new attacks on Homs

The Syrian army has launched fresh mortar and rocket attacks in the city of Homs, as the government continues to push. >>>

 

Zambia v CIV is a dream come true - Kalou

Ivorian striker Salomon Kalou has described the Elephants’ progress to the final of the 2012 Africa cup of nations as a dream come true >>>

Clashes in Maldives as leader is ousted

The ousted President of the Maldives, credited with bringing democracy to the Indian Ocean island resort, said on Wednesday he was forced out of power at gunpoint, prompting clashes between police and angry supporters. >>>

NFF hammer falls on Dolphins

Champions and runners up of the 2010/2011 premier league season, Dolphins and Sunshine stars have been fined by the Nigeria Football Federation for their alleged involvement in a match fixing scandal. >>>

SPECIAL REPORT

Support Arts, government, corporate organisations urged

Governments at all levels in Nigeria have been urged to give necessary support to the promotion of traditional artworks and the culture of the people. >>>>>

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