The Federal Government seems set and determined to take the Nigeria maritime sector up from its pitiable 146th position among 183 countries, as it begins an unusual reformation of the nation's
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Rising Food Price – Agriculture Still Neglected
October 16, 2011 Comment Off 37 ViewsAcross the country, the biggest problem confronting most Nigerians is hunger. Incidentally, the ability of a country to put food on the tables of its populace, determines that country's poverty
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Nigeria, 101st best country for business
October 16, 2011 Comment Off 68 ViewsNigeria has been rated the 101st best county to do business in the world. This was a significant drop from the 87th position it occupied last year. The report which listed 134 countries in
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Nigeria: Airtel Network Down As Workers Protest Rages
October 7, 2011 Comment Off 110 ViewsAirtel subscribers in Abuja and some states in the northern part of Nigeria yesterday cried out over their inability to make or receive calls as sacked workers grounded the network of the telecom
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Transcorp Faces Bleak Future
October 7, 2011 Comment Off 73 ViewsNigeria’s Transnational Corporation (Transcorp) and its shareholders are facing hard times following a gaping hole in its books occasioned by an accumulated N20 billion loss. The loss arose
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Nigeria: Country to Overtake South Africa As China’s Trading Partner?
September 16, 2011 Comment Off 47 ViewsNduka Nwosu 14 September 2011 Nigeria will soon overtake South Africa as China's biggest trading partner, Nigeria's ambassador to the Peoples Republic of China, Alhaji Aminu Bashir Wali, told
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Nigeria sees first iron ore output in 2012
September 7, 2011 Comment Off 575 ViewsPERTH (Reuters) - Nigeria expects the first significant iron ore production next year from its Itakpe iron ore deposits as it looks to reduce its dependence on oil and gas revenues, a
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Nigeria’s Interswitch Plans African Acquisitions With Funding From Helios
August 15, 2011 Comment Off 93 ViewsInterswitch Ltd., a Nigerian company that processes payments for banks in the West African nation, took a 60 percent stake in Uganda’s only company of the kind amid plans for more
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MTN Nigeria Planning $1 Billion Investment – Cellular
August 10, 2011 1 Comment 64 ViewsBy: Ian Mansfield | 9th Aug 2011: 10:55am MTN Nigeria intends to invest an additional US$1 billion in its network during this financial year as the company seeks to expand its network into the rural
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Nigeria our biggest market with untapped potential
August 2, 2011 Comment Off 101 ViewsFounder of Promasidor Group, Robert Rose, has said that Nigeria is the company's biggest market in Africa with untapped potentials and avenues for development. Promasidor, founded in 1979 in Zaire
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