June 2008 His name is Hamman Bello Ahmed. Before May 27 2008, he was like any other top senior officers of the Nigeria Customs Service where he was an Assistant Comptroller General of Customs. From that date his designation has changed to the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service. He is known for his anti-corruption stance… Read Nigeria has been described as one of the most liberalised telecommunications markets on the continent. The Minister of Information and Communication, Mr. John Odey stated this at a Conference of African Ministers of Information and Communication Technology in Egypt...Read About 120,000 people are expected to get jobs as soon as the Kano State Government's Pilot Rice Production Scheme takes-off, the State Governor, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau has revealed.....Read •Raises interest rate to 10.25% In a bid to reduce the pressure on the economy occasioned by distribution of part of the excess crude revenue and the 2008 budget, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised its benchmark interest rate (Monetary Policy Rate) by 25 basis point, from 10 to 10.25 per cent, citing rising inflationary pressures.... Read By Martin Oluba N., PhD, DBA My concern is not only that Nigeria's increasing external reserves have very long ago exceeded the required minimum adequacy threshold by many multiples, which implies huge multiple opportunity losses, but that its management strategy does not seem to deliberately support our developmental peculiarities as a country but seems rather to serve the financing needs of foreign countries where they are currently held and managed...Read Economic Confidential Factual, Authoritative and Accesible Nigeria's Economic Magazine |
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Hamman Bello: New Customs Boss and other Stories
