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Forexyard Analysis 12.05.08

12.05.2008 10:13    forexrate.co.uk
The Greenback traded with mixed results last week as the turbulent relationship between the USD and the EUR grows even... May 12 2008 10:30AM BST

Nigeria: FG Tasked on Excess Crude Proceeds

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Johnson Abolagba (PDP-Edo) has called on the Federal Government to stop any further sharing of the excess crude oil money among the three tiers of government.

Nigeria: Firm Plans Publication on Tourism Industry

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
ANigerian firm, Positive Influence Nigeria Limi-ted, has unfolded plans to float a specialised publication aimed at attracting greater business patronage in the country's aviation and hospitality industries.

Nigeria: W'bank Doubts FG's UBE Target

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
World Bank has said Nigeria might not attain the Universal Basic Education (UBE) goals by 2015 because of the huge financial investment needed.

Nigeria: Obasanjo's Troubles Mount Over Controversial Bank

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) members marched through the Abuja streets at the weekend, ending at the National Assembly where members of the umbrella workers union threatened: "Probe former President Olusegun Obasanjo now or face a people's uprising".

Nigeria: Senate Opposes Monthly Targets for Female Bankers

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Ahmed Makarfi, has warned against setting monthly targets for female bankers, urging Nigerians to use the relevant laws to protect themselves against any form of abuse.

Nigeria: Probe - Southwest Lawmakers Oppose Obasanjo's Invitation

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
More lawmakers from the South-west have continued to fault the House of Representatives, for summoning former president Olusegiun Obasanjo, to explain his role in the $16 billion spent on power without commensurate results.

Nigeria: What It Costs to Train Pilots in Nigeria

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
The air travel industry in Nigeria which was beginning to suffer from a dearth of Nigeria-born pilots may be on its back from that setback with the recent resolved by Virgin Nigeria to give young Nigerians the opportunity of a

Nigeria: 'Rice Importation Dangerous'

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
Chief Research Officer, National Cereal Research Institute (NCRI), Birnin Kebbi, Mr Ayodele Christopher Uwala, has said the Federal Government order of massive importation of rice is dangerous to the economy.

Nigeria: NLNG Celebrates Chris Haynes As He Takes a Bow

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
I want to say a big thank you to the management and members of Nigeria Liquified and Natural Gas for their kindness. Chris has done well in piloting the affairs of this indigenous company by putting in place soft infrastructure

Nigeria: EFCC to Arraign Two More Ex-Govs

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to charge two more ex-governors to court for corruption and money laundering after completing investigations into graft allegations against them.

Sierra Leone: Deputy Minister Says 'Ministry of Information is Not Only a Talking Drum'

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
Deputy Minister of Information and Communication, Mohamed Daudis Koroma, explains to Concord Times how his ministry is being run, some of the success stories, his future plans, how he wants to deal with the 'ghost workers' at the Sierra Leone

Mozambique: Latest Economic Report Concerned About Mega-Projects

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
While the Mozambican economy has shown "impressive growth" in recent years, it remains driven mainly by aid inflows, and mega-projects that provide little in the way of direct employment or tax revenue.

Nigeria: Shell Loses 30,000bpd to Militancy

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
The barrage of attacks on facilities of Anglo-Dutch oil giant, Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) in the Niger Delta has resulted in an average daily loss of 30,000 barrels valued at N409 million.

Nigeria: Still On British Airways

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
It would seem that the world's biggest airline, British Airways bit more than it can chew when it off-loaded some Nigerian passengers recently because of what it considered their unruly behaviour. Since then, Lucifer has escaped from the pit of

Nigeria: Paying for Nothing

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
THE Power Holding Company of Nigeria has acquired a reputation for poor services possibly worse than its progenitor, NEPA. Power supply has dipped and the consequences are barely reflected in the statistics about power generation.

Nigeria: How Police Foiled Attempt to Rob Bizman of $7m in Lagos

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
Residents of Raymond street in Masalachi area of Mushin, Lagos State did not bargain for what happened in the vicinity two weeks ago.

Nigeria: Soludo Not Indicted Over AFC - AGF

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Michael Aondoakaa yesterday refuted speculations that the Governor of the Central Bank, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo had been indicted by the committee set up by his office to investigative CBN's investment

Nigeria: Country Has Capacity to Tackle Food Crisis - Okonjo-Iweala

12.05.2008 10:11    allafrica.com
Former Finance Minister , Mrs. Ngozi Okonjo- Iweala hassaid that the Federal Government has the capacity andpropensity to tackle the current food crisis that hasgenerated a lot of concern around the world. Iweala who is currently a Managing Director with

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