Minister of Trade and Investment, Olusegun Aganga, has pointed out that Nigeria realized about $900m from the export of Cocoa and Cocoa products in 2012. He stated this during the recent National Sensitization Workshop of the project on Sanitary PhytoSanitary Stardards Capacity Building in Africa.
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The embattled Deputy Governor of Imo State, Mr. Jude Agbaso, has told his accusers to invite the law enforcement agencies including the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the allegation of N458 million bribe levelled against him by one of the contractors handling some road projects in the state.
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The country may experience another round of blackout as the National Union of Electricity Employee (NUEE) says it will embark on a one-day warning strike today.
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The Deputy Speaker of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Mr. Valentine Okike, was Thursday impeached on the grounds of gross misconduct, insubordination and plot to impeach the leadership of the assembly.
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Arik Air, West and Central Africa’s largest airline and Emirate Touch Aviation Services Limited have signed a lease agreement for the airline’s two Boeing 737-300 aircraft.
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The value of the naira dropped to the lowest so far in about six months as corporate demands were not being met at the weekly Dutch Auction System and the interbank market.
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The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has given bureau d’ change operators operating within the car parks until the end of the day (yesterday) to park all their belongings out of t
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The federal government yesterday formally commenced the implementation of the 2013 budget with the release of N400 billion to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) for execution of first quar
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The leadership of the African Peoples Congress (APC) Thursday emerged to rest the controversy over the identities of promoters of the group that shares the same abbreviation with the All Progressives Congress (APC), an amalgam of some of the nation’s major opposition parties.
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World’s Catholics give thanks for new pope
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