December 13, 2012
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Nigeria: FG Urged to Resuscitate Paper, Printing Industry
AN appeal has gone to the Federal Government to give special attention to the paper and printing industry in Nigeria because as at today, it is a drainage pipe to foreign exchange... Read more »
December 11, 2012
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Nigeria: Lagos Spends N12 Billion On LASU Infrastructure
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State yesterday disclosed that the state government had spent about N12 billion, to revive the dilapidated infrastructure in the Lagos State... Read more »
December 7, 2012
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Nigeria: Industrial Clusters As Catalyst for Growth of SMEs
The cost of production is one of the factors inhibiting the growth of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in the country. Read more »
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Nigeria: MAN Asks FG to Solve Fundamental Problems in Industrial Sector
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, has called on the Federal Government to summon the political will to arrest the protracted fundamental problems in the industrial... Read more »
December 6, 2012
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Nigeria: Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Ready in Two Months - Works Minister
Federal Government has assured that Julius Berger and Reynold Construction Company Limited, RCC, would deliver on Lagos-Ibadan expressway rehabilitation works within the next two... Read more »
December 5, 2012
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Nigeria: Shonekan Asks FG to Tackle Infrastructure Deficiency
Former Head of Interim National Government, Chief Ernest Shonekan, has called on the Federal Government to demonstrate the needed political will to tackle Nigeria's infrastructure... Read more »
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Nigeria: 50 Billion Won't Be Enough for Infrastructure - FCT Minister
MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, Senator Bala Mohammed, yesterday, told Senators that the Park and Pay policy recently introduced in the nation's... Read more »
December 4, 2012
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Nigeria: NAC Trains Technicians, Establishes Test Centres
National Automotive Council is intensifying training programme for technicians on the use of four stroke motor cycles and tricycle engines. Read more »
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Nigeria: FG to Re-Introduce Tolling On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
THE Federal Government restated yesterday that it will re-introduce toll gates on Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Read more »
December 3, 2012
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Nigeria: We Are Providing Infrastructure to Attract Investors - Uduaghan [interview]
The Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan addressed operators and participants at the 2nd Capital Market Committee. Read more »
December 1, 2012
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Nigeria: Teslim Balogun's 'Bouncing Tracks' Worry Officials
Athletics officials are not expecting any record breaking performances on the tracks of the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos where the athletics event of the National Sports... Read more »
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Nigeria: Orji Flags-Off Rehabilitation Work On Bad Roads in Aba
Abia State Governor, Chief Theodore Orji Tuesday flagged-off the rehabilitation and construction of 16 roads in Aba, the commercial hub of the state, with a charge to the residents... Read more »
November 29, 2012
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Nigeria: Obasanjo Lauds Shema On Infrastructural Devt
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has commended Governor Shehu Shema of Katsina State for providing the needed infrastructural facilities in the state. Read more »
November 28, 2012
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Nigeria: Atcon Holds Telecom Executive, Regulator Forum
The Association of telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has concluded plans to host Nigeria's Telecoms Executives and Regulator Forum 2012. Read more »
November 27, 2012
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Nigeria: FG Needs N40.7 Billion to Boost Infrastructure - Minister
Minister of Communication Technology, Mrs. Omobola Johnson, yesterday, disclosed that the Federal Government needed to invest N40.7 billion in infrastructure between now and 2015,... Read more »
November 23, 2012
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Nigeria: Lagos N80 Billion Infrastructure Bond Agreement Signed
The Lagos Sate government, yesterday, signed an agreement with consortium of capital market operators to raise N80 billion bond aimed at financing infrastructure renewal in the... Read more »
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Nigeria: Jigawa's Airport Stirs Controversy
Plans by the Jigawa administration to add an airport to its ongoing infrastructural development schemes stirs controversy on whether Governor Sule Lamido is chewing more than he... Read more »
November 20, 2012
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Nigeria: FG Terminates Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Contract
More than three years after it was awarded, the Federal government Monday terminated the contract concessioning the Lagos-Ibadan Express way granted to Bi-Courtney Consortium. Read more »
November 19, 2012
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National Pension Commission,PenCom has indicated intention to come up with proposals to amend the enabling Act of the new Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) in response to growing... Read more »
November 17, 2012
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Nigeria: NNPC/Chevron Expends N600 Million on Wooden Bridges, Others
THE NNPC/Chevron Joint Venture efforts to ensure sustainable development and maintain peace in the oil rich communities in Ondo state has gulped over N600m in the last seven years. Read more »
November 16, 2012
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Nigeria: Corps Members Decry Poor State of Camp Facility
Some corps members of the 2012 Batch C at NYSC FCT camp in Kubwa, on Thursday decried the poor state of the camp facilities. Read more »
November 15, 2012
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Nigeria: FG Okays N98 Billion for Infrastructure in Nine Oil Producing States
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N98.588 billion for 28 infrastructural development projects in nine oil producing states in the country. Read more »
November 14, 2012
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Nigeria: Dangote to Establish N300 Billion Fertilizer Plant in Edo
THE groundbreaking ceremony of a $2 billion (about N300 billion ) fertilizer plant, the biggest in Africa, which will be sited in Agenebode, Edo State, will be done before the end... Read more »
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Nigeria: East-West Road - 2014 Completion Date Stands - FG
Notwithstanding the recent flood which submerged the Ugheli-Patani section of the project, the Federal Government has re-assured that the N350 billion dualisation of the East-West... Read more »
November 13, 2012
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Nigeria: FG Tasks FRSC On Lagos-Ibadan, Abuja-Lokoja Expressways
Minister of Works, Arc Mike Onolememe has charged the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to further extend the frontiers of its operations under the World bank-assisted Safe Corridor... Read more »
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