The 8 arrested Christians who attempt to burn a Church in Nigeria appear in very few print media today. Whatzup to balanced journalism?

African No 1 Citizen, Nelson Mandela is alive, needs medical attention. Has billions in goodwil but not in cash as ex-president. http://ping.fm/3DW2b Let pray for him

As we mourn killed journalists Marie Colvin & Rémi Ochlik in Syria, I wonder if media has d right to enter a country illegally & to support rebels in reports.

MASSOB fights Ojukwu's son over title of Ikemba. Can't Uwazurike & other Biafran guys respect d family of the Igbo leader dis time? http://ping.fm/lw3ZM’s_son_over_‘ikemba_ii’_title.html

Pastor Kiforo who's shot in Govt House Kaduna on suspicion of being Boko Haram is died. Security men should be careful in tackling innocents & suspects. RIP

NEMA confirms explosion at Suleja, 1 person seriously injured & in hospital, 4 victims with minor injuries, 5 cars damaged no death recorded

Lets pray & seek protection from God as most police stations in Abuja, Kano, Borno etc are no-go-area due to tight security & barricades

Revealed: USA, Europe & Arab Leaders ignorantly & indirectly back Al Qaida to overthrow Assad-Govt in Syria like in Libya: http://ping.fm/dBDUW

[News Update] Finally Nigeria's Jaiz Islamic Bank Commences Business from 3 Branches

 

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Islamic Bank: Jaiz Commences Business in 3 Branches
The Nigeria's first licensed Islamic Bank, Jaiz Bank Plc has commenced full operation of non-interest commercial banking in Nigeria from three branches in Abuja, Kaduna and Kano.Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/financial/monetary/908-islamic-bank-jaiz-commences-business-in-3-branches

Key Monetary Decisions at CBN/MPC Meeting in January 2012
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) met on January 30 and 31, 2012 with all 12 members in attendance to review the domestic economy in 2011 and the nature of current challenges against the background of developments in the international economic and financial environments.Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/focus/914-key-monetary-decisions-at-cbnmpc-meeting-in-january-2012

Finally a Bill on Made in Nigeria Underway
After so much publicity on the made-in-Nigeria campaign, the federal government is putting finishing touches to a bill that will enforce compliance and give credence to the patronage of made in Nigeria goods campaign. Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/news/national-news/898-finally-a-bill-on-made-in-nigeria-underway

Nigeria is Irreversible
Boko Haram's ambition of creating a climate of fear, terror and panic ahead of their plan to re-invent Nigeria, seem close to reality. A visitor to some of the major cities in northern Nigeria - Kano, Bauchi, Maiduguri, Kaduna etc - will be forgiven to conclude that Nigeria is at war. Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/features/902-nigeria-is-irreversible

NDIC: Consolidating achievements, projecting brighter future
As global economic challenges continue to rage with serious impacts on the world financial system, a stable banking sector must be achieved to be sure of the much desired resolution of the impasse. Consequently, different measures and policies have been adopted by various national governments as well international cooperation to safeguard the system from total collapses.Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/financial/monetary/903-ndic-consolidating-achievements-projecting-brighter-future

Gombe seeks FG's intervention to tackle unemployment problems
The Gombe State Government is seeking the intervention of the Federal Government to enable it tackle transportation and unemployment challenges. The Governor of Gombe State, Alhaji Ibrahim Dankwaabo, stated this during a meeting with the Minister of Trade and Investment, in Abuja.Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/news/state-news/899-gombe-seeks-fgs-intervention-to-tackle-unemployment-problems

PenCom tasks bureaux to report defaulting States, LG
As part of efforts to ensure the success of contributory pension scheme in Nigeria, the National Pension Commission (PenCom) has mandated the State Pension Bureaux to report to the commission, should any State or Local Government fail to remit. Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/news/state-news/869-pencom-tasks-bureaux-to-report-defaulting-states-lg

ACAP/Swede Control Acquire Law Union & Rock Insurance
…New Core Investor Targets Top Five Position In Insurance Industry By 2015
Alternative Capital Partners ("ACAP") in consortium with Swede Control Intertek Limited have acquired one of Nigeria's first generation insurance companies, Law Union and Rock Insurance Plc.Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/news/national-news/913-acapswede-control-acquire-law-union-a-rock-insurance

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[News Update] Igbo Businessmen Refuse to Relocate as CAC Register 2mn Companies

 

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Home Away From Home: Igbo Businessmen Refuse to Relocate from the North
After the directive from the Movement for the Actualization of the Soveriegn State of Biafra (MASSOB) for Igbos in the North to return to their ancestral homes on the allegation that Boko Haram members are targeting people from Eastern Nigeria in their attacks, most Igbo businessmen in Kano have refused to relocate citing conducive business environment in the city.With about a million population of Igbos in the city, and investments of over N20 billion, they have no reason to run away. Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/news/national-news/910-igbo-businessmen-refuse-to-relocate-from-the-north

CAC Registers 2 Million Business Names, to Delist 50,000 Companies
The Corporate Affairs Commission, CAC, has registered over two million business names as at December 31, 2011 and would soon delist 50,000 companies from its registry. The Registrar General and chief executive officer of the Commission, Barrister Mahmud Bello made the disclosure in an interview with the Economic Confidential. Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/news/national-news/911-cac-registers-2-million-business-names

Islamic Bank: After $370mn, Nigeria Seeks Additional $600mn Loan
After receiving a sum of $370 million from Islamic Development Bank (IDB) for education, health and agriculture sector, the federal government of Nigeria has requested for a fresh loan of $600 million from the same bank.Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/news/national-news/909-islamic-bank-after-370mn-nigeria-seeks-additional-600mn-loan

NEXIM Targets N1.6bn Profit -Orya
NEXIM, under the leadership of Robert Ungwaga Orya, has witnessed rapid and sustained transformation that has completely changed the fortunes of the Bank since 2009. Prior to this period, the bank was run in deficit. The MD has disclosed that  said NEXIM targets a profit of N1.6bn as against the N1.1bn in 2011 fiscal year.Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/news/national-news/906-nexim-targets-n16bn-profit-orya

Memo to Northerners on Diversification
The criticisms and bashing of the North and their leaders could be blessings in disguise if the region could wakeup from its slumber and look inwards. This is the time to call the bluff of the so-called 'resources control' campaigners by harnessing our immense potentials to greatness. Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/features/912-memo-to-northerners-on-diversification

Three Billion Naira Daily for Insecurity?
We will revisit our analysis of the security sector budget beginning with some clarifications and rebuttal of the Budget Office's right of reply to last week's column titled – "Where el-Rufai Got it Wrong". I commend the Budget Office for choosing to respond this way instead of asking the SSS to arrest me as the President did on July 1, 2011.Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/features/901-budget-2012-three-billion-naira-daily-for-insecurity

Subsidy: Govt Grants Waiver for Oil Importing Companies– FIRS
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has disclosed that a federal government waiver exempted fuel importing companies from paying tax on petrol, diesel and kerosene, even when they reaped trillions from subsidy payouts. The Executive Chairman of FIRS, Ifueko Omoigui-Okauru made the disclosure at the House of Representatives hearing on how years of subsidy were managed.Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/financial/tax-matters/897-subsidy-govt-grants-waiver-for-oil-importing-companies-firs

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Rainfall and heavy wind in some parts of Abuja, Federal capital of Nigeria now

While mischief makers claim ethnic attack in Onitsha, Northern newspapers maturely avoid ethnicizing & sensationalizing d incident on tribe or religion. Kudos

16yrs Halima Ibrahim, a Northerner & Muslim is only survivor of a family after bombing in Borno. BH doesn't discriminate. http://ping.fm/uaWsE

Only a bastard will call other Nigerians 'outcasts' or 'settlers' when everywhere in Nigeria is a home for Nigerians. See 1999 Constitution

RIP Igbo family of six died on their way to Enugu, while running away from Boko Haram State. http://ping.fm/VYBfS

Over 80% victims of Boko Haram this year are indigenous Muslims of d states. Some sections of Nigeria still blame d victims over the sins of faceless group. Haba!!!

Boko Haram kills another Muslim, LG Chairman in Borno after the deceased had buried his Muslim father: http://ping.fm/rR9Qq They don't discriminate

As ASUU suspends two month-strike, the debate in Nigeria remains "are federal universities better than private universities? http://ping.fm/qobvj