Nigeria| Last Updated 02/09/2010 21:38:00
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 | Nigerian police arrest five robbers | | Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Five people who are involved in Monday's robbery of fore
ign exchange dealers at the Beninese-Nigerian border of Seme-Krake have been arr
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sted by Nigerian police, official sources said on Thursday in Cotonou.
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| Nigeria, neighbours to meet over cholera epidemic | | Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Health Ministers in Nigeria and its neighbouring countri
es are to meet in Abuja 17-18 Oct. to deliberate on ways to curtail the spread
of the cholera epidemic that has ravaged their countries, the News Agency of Nig
eria reported Thursday.
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| CAN 2012 qualifiers: Two players withdraw from Nigeria's team | | Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The number of players to withdraw from the Nigerian team
that will take on Madagascar, in the
qualifier for the 2012 African Nations Cup on Sunday in the Southern coastal cit
y of Calabar, has increased to two as
midfielder Dickson Etuhu pulled out due to an ankle injury.
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| US Embassy woos Nigerian Muslims | | Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The new United States Consul-General in Nigeria, Joseph
Stafford, has reiterated his country's
commitment to reaching out to the Muslim world based on mutual interest, respect
and truthful engagement, as the Islamic
month of Ramadan entered its last ten days, considered by scholars as the most c
rucial stage of the Holy month.
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| Cholera epidemic stabilises in Nigeria | | Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The cholera epidemic that ravaged 11 states in Nigeria a
nd caused 352 deaths from 6,497 cases has
stabilised, as no cholera death has been recorded in the African nation in the p
ast two days, health officials said.
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| WHO-certified herbal anti-malaria drug for trial in Nigeria | | Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Clinical trials of a herbal anti-malaria drug, certified
by the World Health Organization (WHO) and Nigeria's National Agency for Food a
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d Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), will soon begin in four teaching ho
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pitals in Nigeria, the private Guardian newspaper reported Wednesday.
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| Nigerian bourse approves 74.3 billion naira issues for listing | | Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The Council of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, through its
Quotation Committee, on Tuesday approved for listing, issues worth 74.302 billio
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naira for six companies, two state governments and one financial instrument. (U
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$1.00=150 naira)
A statement from the Exchange made available to PANA in Lagos said this was part
of efforts to deepen the capital market.
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| Nigerian bourse ends trading upbeat | | Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Major market indicators on the floor of the Nigerian Sto
ck Exchange (NSE) Tuesday experienced a jack up, as the market capitalization in
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reased to 5.946 trillion naira in contrast to what obtained Monday, when it clos
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d at 5.923 trillion naira.
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| Latest exchange rates in Nigeria | | Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates of the Nigerian
currency, the naira, against other foreign currencies, as released Monday by the
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
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| Investors stake 1.27 billion naira on banking stocks in Nigeria | | Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Investors on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (N
SE) Monday staked 1.274 billion naira on 135.67 million banking stocks in 3,320
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eals, as market capitalization opened for the week with 5.923 trillion naira and
the All Share-Index with 24,221.13 points (150 naira = US$ 1).
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| Shell Petroleum replaces major oil pipeline in Nigeria | | Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) joint venture has said it is about to complete the construction of a major oil pipeline, worth US$ 1.1 billion, in the Niger Delta as part of its ongoing programme to keep its facilities well maintained.
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| Nigeria, Libya resolve diplomatic row, reinstate envoys | | Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The diplomatic row between Nigeria and Libya, sparked by
Mouammar Kadhafi's comments
on the sectarian crisis in Nigeria, may have been resolved following the return
of Nigeria's Ambassador to that country, Isah Mohammed, to his post.
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| Nigerian bank records US$ 65m half-year profit | | Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - One of Nigeriaâ?s leading financial institutions, Acces
s bank Plc, has posted a profit before tax of 9.8 billion naira (about US$ 65.3
m
illion), representing a 14% increase for the first half of the year ended on 30
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une, 2010, according to a statement from the bank, made available to PANA here.
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