Posted on August 8th, 2008 by Barney Akwenuke
Nigeria is endowed with numerous mineral resources. Recent policy reforms have brought the solid minerals sector to the fore. The emphasis is on encouraging massive foreign investors’ participation in this sector.
PROFILE OF SOLID MINERALS DEPOSITS IN NIGERIA
TALC
An estimated reserve of over 100 million tones of talc has been obtained […]
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Filed under: Connection, Mining, Nigeria
Posted on June 19th, 2008 by Barney Akwenuke
India and Nigeria have a long history of fruitful relationships for the past several decades. The relationship between these two rapidly growing nations started a couple of years before Nigeria became independent. The challenges before India and Nigeria are similar: economic development and the removal of poverty, illiteracy and ill-health. And the solution […]
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Filed under: Connection, India, Nigeria, Power Generation, Relationship
Posted on May 23rd, 2008 by Barney Akwenuke
Nigeria has coughed out $105 million for the impor-tation of 100,000 tons of parboiled rice from Thai exporters. This represents the first major shipment in the Federal Government’s bid to intervene in the crisis surrounding the national staple food, which price had risen by up to 100 percent in the face of the lingering global […]
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Filed under: Agriculture, Connection, Food Processing
Posted on May 23rd, 2008 by Barney Akwenuke
Scrambling for Kerosene in Nigeria is a regular occurrence.
The Federal Government of Nigeria currently needs $1billion to establish three central processing facilities for gas production in the country, the Chief Economic Adviser to the President, Mr. Tanimu Yakubu has disclosed. Speaking with newsmen on Thursday in Abuja, Yakubu said the facilities, to be located […]
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Filed under: Connection, India, Nigeria, Oil and Gas, Power Generation, Project Finance
Posted on April 15th, 2008 by Barney Akwenuke
If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.
Barack Obama
IndoNigeria Connect is a serious endeavour to unveil a new vision of strategic partnership between India and Nigeria. Both the nations are approaching the fiftieth year of the establishment of their diplomatic relations. It’s an effort […]
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