Thisday Newspaper News Today Wednesday 24th April 2019
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target=_blank>Nigeria’s Unending Fuel Subsidy Debate
Obinna Chima writes on the raging debate over the fuel subsidy regime in Nigeria The age-long debate over fuel subsidy removal in Nigeria has started reverberating. Once more, there has been divergent views on this policy which appears to be a thorn in the flesh of successive governments in the country. While those that advocate
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target=_blank>Williams: Chams’ Restructuring Exercise Has Paid Off
The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Chams Plc, Mr. Femi Williams, in this interview speaks on how electronic voting can be used to address electoral challenges in Nigeria. He also shares the story of the company’s recovery from loss to profitability. Goddy Egene presents the excerpts: Recently, you informed the investing public that Chams Plc’s
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target=_blank>Dow Separates from DowDuPont
Chineme Okafor in Abuja Multinational company, Dow has successfully completed its separation from DowDuPont. This is expected to ensure the entity becomes a more focused and streamlined material science company. A statement from the company which was sent to THISDAY, indicated that the separation also included the distribution of Dow common stock, with each DowDuPont
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target=_blank>Siemens Diversifies to Non-oil, Gas Sectors
Ernest Chinwo in Port Harcourt Siemens Nigeria has said it plan to diversify its power services business to the non-oil and gas sectors to cushion the effect of fluctuations in the oil and gas industry as well as foreign exchange in the country. Speaking to THISDAY, the General Manager, Power Services Business, Siemens Nigeria, Seun
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target=_blank>PTAD to Embark on Nationwide Verification of Retirees
Stories by Ebere Nwoji The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has said it will embark on a nationwide verification exercise for all pensioners of treasury funded parastatals, agencies and institutions under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS). PTAD said the exercise would cover retirees of federal universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, teaching hospitals, medical centres, the
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target=_blank>UK, AECF Approve £16m to Support Solar Power in Nigeria, Four Others
Chineme Okafor in Abuja The United Kingdom and Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) have approved a fresh round of funding worth £16 million to support the deployment of solar generated electricity by small businesses in Nigeria and four other African countries. Expected to be deployed through AECF’s Renewable Energy and Adaptation to Climate Technology (REACT)
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target=_blank>Buhari to Inaugurate $70m Oshodi Transport Interchange Today
LASG restricts vehicular movement on some roads Gboyega Akinsanmi President Muhammadu Buhari will today inaugurate Africa’s first mega bus terminal, Oshodi Transport Interchange, constructed at a whopping sum of $70 million, according to the Lagos State Government. The state government also disclosed that the president would inaugurate the 10-lane Oshodi-Airport Road; 170-bed ‘Ayinke House’ (Maternity
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target=_blank>‘We’ll Electrify More Shops, Markets, Despite Iponri Fire Incident’
Chineme Okafor in Abuja The Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Damilola Ogunbiyi, has said the agency would keep up with its plan to provide clean electricity to markets and economic clusters across the country, despite a recent fire incident at one of the markets it provided electricity to, the Iponri Market in
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target=_blank>Shiites Lock down Abuja to Celebrate El-Zakzaky’s Birthday, Detention
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) popularly known as the Shiites yesterday locked down human and vehicular traffic in the ever busy Central District of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to mark the 68th birthday anniversary and 224 days of Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky’s detention. The group in their usual
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Egypt’s Borrowing to Hit $48bn
Egypt expects its borrowing needs to reach 820.7 billion Egyptian pounds ($48 billion) in fiscal 2019/20, a 26 per cent increase from the previous year, the draft budget seen by Reuters showed. The draft showed domestic borrowing would increase by 45 per cent to 725.2 billion pounds, while foreign borrowing would decline by 36 percent […]
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