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The Niger State government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a United States- based company, Nochez International Limited, for the construction of 90 units of small scale factories at the state’s  industrial park, in Minna, the state capital, otherwise known as President Goodluck Jonathan’s place.

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) declared at the weekend that it would continue to demand and collect its statutory three per cent levy, despite a purported ruling of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, to the contrary.

Professor Cleopas Angaye, the Director- General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), will next week inaugurate the first Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) centre in Nigeria.

Marketers believed there are not enough provisions for fuel subsidy in the 2013 budget following indications that the Federal Government may finally remove subsidy provision on imported refined products next year.