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British envoy seeks trade increase with Nigeria market

By Friday Ekeoba The trade relationship between Nigeria and the UK may soon get a further boost, as the UK’s Prime Minister Trade Envoy to Nigeria, John Howell has called for more collaboration and strengthening of existing business opportunities between both countries. He said the Nigeria market with lots of business growth potentials remained untapped, noting that the British government is more than ever ready …

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Okonjo-Iweala and Cheap Publicity

By Uzoma Ngozi “How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.” – Benjamin Disraeli, one-time British Prime Minister. “When your success hovers from one person to the other, it will definitely get to someone who will regard it as failure.”  – Michael Bassey Johnson, an uncommon Nigerian penman. In a publication titled, “Those Calling for Okonjo-Iweala’s Sack Are Detractors”, The …

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Workers task FG on N5.3 tr pension funds

Worried by the continued insolvency currently being experienced by most state in the country, the National Delegate Conference (NDC) in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has appealed to the Federal Government to offer ‘adequate protection’ to the N5.3 Trillion workers contributory pension funds. Speaking at a conference held on Wednesday, President of ASCSN, Bobboi Bala Kaigama said the fund …

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