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			<title><![CDATA[Insecurity Grounds Business in Abuja]]></title>
			<link>http://businessworldng.com/web/articles/2318/1/Insecurity-Grounds-Business-in-Abuja/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Business in the nation's capital, Abuja, is at its lowest ebb as 
residents and workers in, and visitors to the city, have been engulfed 
by morbid fear of threats by the Boko Haram sect. BusinessWorld 
investigations reveal that occupancy rate of the big hotels in the city 
has declined drastically as guests dread going close to them, while some
 staff of ministries, departments and agencies now avoid their offices 
like a plague.  ]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Nik Ogbulie)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:30:24 UTC]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Obnoxious  Customs Service Bill... ?]]></title>
			<link>http://businessworldng.com/web/articles/2310/1/The-Obnoxious--Customs-Service-Bill-/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Since 1999, Nigerian's National Assembly (NASS) has made remarkable 
efforts in sponsoring and passing bills that have encouraged the 
development trends of the country in many ways. Among the about fifteen 
bills that have been passed by NASS in the last thirteen years of our 
new democracy, over 75 per cent have the capacity of adding value to 
economic growth and development if fully implemented. ]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Nik Ogbulie)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 02 Apr 2012 13:30:24 UTC]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Agriculture: Leveraging CBN Reforms]]></title>
			<link>http://businessworldng.com/web/articles/2272/1/Agriculture-Leveraging-CBN-Reforms/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Nigeria is essentially an agrarian economy despite the growing 
importance of oil which was discovered in the country in 1951. 
Consequently, agriculture has continued to contribute significantly to 
the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), total exports and providing employment
 for about 70 per cent of its labour force.  ]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Nik Ogbulie)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 13 Mar 2012 11:30:24 UTC]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[A New Beginning. . . ]]></title>
			<link>http://businessworldng.com/web/articles/2222/1/A-New-Beginning---/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[It is about 120 days and 120 nights since the Asset Management 
Corporation of Nigeria (Amcon) paid the Nigeria Deposit Insurance 
Corporation (NDIC) to acquire the shares of three bridge 
banks-Mainstreet, Enterprise and Keystone. It was a very confusing 
pronouncement whose content kept analysts guessing for a good number of 
days. What made everything more confusing was the speed at which two 
principal issues were handled within a spate of five hours. ]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Nik Ogbulie)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 05 Dec 2011 11:30:24 UTC]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Tension in Mainstreet Bank]]></title>
			<link>http://businessworldng.com/web/articles/2211/1/Tension-in-Mainstreet-Bank/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The over 3,000 staff of Mainstret Bank Limited (formerly Afribank 
Nigeria Plc), have been gripped by extreme anxiety in the last one week 
as the deadline given to them by the new management to shape in or ship 
out is fast approaching. There is increased tension in all the branches 
of the bank as the workers appears caught in the cross fire of 
resignation and termination of their appointments. ]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Nik Ogbulie)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 28 Nov 2011 10:30:24 UTC]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Misys Seeks More Roles in Nigerian Banking Industry]]></title>
			<link>http://businessworldng.com/web/articles/2209/1/Misys-Seeks-More-Roles-in-Nigerian-Banking-Industry/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[One of the globally acclaimed systems solution company, Misys has 
indicated that it has all the potentials to assist greatly to the growth
 of the Nigerian financial sector through the provision of robust 
information technology platform. ]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Nik Ogbulie)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 28 Nov 2011 10:00:24 UTC]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Savannah Bank, Societe Generale May Re-open Soon]]></title>
			<link>http://businessworldng.com/web/articles/2198/1/Savannah-Bank-Societe-Generale-May-Re-open-Soon/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Depositors of Savannah Bank Plc and Societe Generale Bank of Nigeria Plc
 whose funds were trapped in these  banks for over seven years now may 
get some respite soon, as an integrated action by the Nigeria Deposit 
Insurance Corporation (NDIC) may favour a possible roll-out for banking 
operations by the bank very soon. ]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Nik Ogbulie)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:00:24 UTC]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Okonjo-Iweala, Sanusi Unite on Banking Reform]]></title>
			<link>http://businessworldng.com/web/articles/2169/1/Okonjo-Iweala-Sanusi-Unite-on-Banking-Reform/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The banking sector reform, which has faced series of criticisms from 
Nigerians, may have got a boost as Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, minister of 
finance and co-ordinator of Nigeria’s economic development, for the 
first time since assumption of duties, gave Lamido Sanusi Lamido, 
governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), her hands of fellowship 
in the sanitasition exercise which she says forms major part of the 
entire economic reforms process of the federal government. ]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Nik Ogbulie)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 26 Sep 2011 09:30:24 UTC]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Union Bank Workers Endorse Recapitalisation]]></title>
			<link>http://businessworldng.com/web/articles/2161/1/Union-Bank-Workers-Endorse-Recapitalisation/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The bumpy road to recapitalisation for Union Bank of Nigeria Plc seems 
to be getting smoother as its over 5,000 workforce, represented by its 
dynamic workers union, may have overwhelmingly voted in favour of the 
on-going recapitalisation exercise which will enter a very crucial stage
 in the next few weeks. ]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Nik Ogbulie)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 19 Sep 2011 11:30:24 UTC]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[In Search of Investor Confidence]]></title>
			<link>http://businessworldng.com/web/articles/2147/1/In-Search-of-Investor-Confidence/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[These are truly trying times for investors in the Nigerian equity 
market. The market is illiquid and has been on an interminable 
downtrend. By last Monday, The Nigerian Stock Exchange had lost 13.05 
per cent on a year-to-date basis, and it looks like it is nowhere near 
the bottom yet. Not a few investors have been ruined.  ]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Nik Ogbulie)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 12 Sep 2011 13:00:24 UTC]]></pubDate>
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