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| Ayinke House, the waning maternity wing of Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, is waiting to be touched by the wind of structural development going on in the health care sector in Lagos State
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31/05/10—06/06/10
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Opening Value |
Closing Value |
Change |
Change(%) |
Dividend |
Conoil |
40.00 |
40.10 |
0.10 |
0.25 |
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NASCON |
6.80 |
7.41 |
0.61 |
8.97 |
0.40 |
Guiness |
130.00 |
133.00 |
3.00 |
2.30 |
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GTBank |
18.91 |
21.00 |
2.09 |
11.05 |
1.00 |
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| Worrisome Aviation Face-Off |
| Slot allocation and Bilateral Air Services Agreement have not only exposed the weakness of Nigerian carriers in the international aviation arena, but signal the need to urgently revive the domestic aviation industry |
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| Stakeholders in the capital market are restive over recent measures introduced by the management of the Nigerian Stock Exchange to boost transactions and attract foreign investors
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| Fears Over Pension Fund |
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| The Road to Self Sufficiency in Cement |
| Fresh from an impressive financial performance by companies under the Dangote Group, Dangote Cement concludes plans to commission a new cement plant in Ibese, Ogun State, as part of the strategy to achieve self-sufficiency in cement production and end the |
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Opening Value |
Closing Value |
Change |
Change(%) |
Dividend |
Eterna Oil
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5.24 |
5.21 |
0.03 |
2.04 |
0.08 |
| Intercon Wapic |
0.98 |
0.97 |
0.01 |
1.02 |
0.03 |
Big Treat |
0.81 |
0.74 |
0.07 |
8.64 |
1.30 |
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| Currency |
Buying(NGN) |
Central (NGN) |
Selling |
| CFA |
0.2846 |
0.2946 |
0.3046 |
| Pounds |
220.4197 |
221.1679 |
221.9161 |
| US Dollars |
147.3 |
147.8 |
148.3 |
| Euro |
196.7192 |
197.387 |
198.0547 |
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Throughout his working career, Sebastian Owuama has worn two caps: a military officer and an accountant. He was commissioned into the Nigerian Army on December 27, 1976, shortly after he obtained a degree in Accountancy |
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War Against Fake Phones |
| Various anti-counterfeit campaigns and advocacy led by Nokia in partnership with the regulatory authorities result in a significant drop in the market share for manufacturers of fake and counterfeit mobile phones in Nigeria |
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| Partnership for Growth |
| Media Perspectives signs affiliation agreement with Carat, world’s leading media group, repositions for world-class services
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| The most visible manifestation of this trend is the rise of the netbook, or small, low-cost laptop. Netbooks are great for browsing the web on the sofa, or tapping out a report on the plane |
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| The Ghanaian government has distanced itself from a report produced by a committee it set up to scrutinise the sale of its telecoms firm to Vodafone |
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