Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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JUST-IN: Shettima Presides Over National Economic Council Meeting
Vice President Kashim Shettima is currently presiding over the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting at the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja on Thursday. The Council, which is comprised of the governors of the 36 States of the federation, also has ministers in charge of the Federal Capital Territory ...
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Brazil’s tourism sector expected to grow by 8.6% by 2023
Last Friday, Tourism Minister Celso Sabino met with José Roberto Tadros, president of the National Confederation of Trade in Goods, Services, and Tourism (CNC). Tadros unveiled the revised forecast for tourism growth in 2023, now set at 8.6%, up from the previously projected 8.1%. Sabino emphasized the significance of this ...
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Tinubu Vows Swift Economic Recovery For Greatest Good Of Nigerians
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday in Abuja reassured Nigerians that no stone will be left unturned in his administration’s multifarious efforts to stimulate the economy and make it work for the greatest good of all Nigerians. According to a statement by Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, the President stated this ...
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Young Artists Highlight Experiences Of The Art Space At Exhibition
To be a young and budding artist in Nigeria is hard. This is more so, when one isn’t a prodigy, or lacks an art education background. Add the challenge of finding a gallery in Abuja to exhibit one’s work without the aid of a large benefactor, or finance, and it ...
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Army Strengthens Partnership With Nigcomsat
Nigerian Army has restated commitment to strengthen partnership with Nigerian Communication Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) for formidable communication infrastructure. This resolution was reached yesterday when the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja received the management team of NIGCOMSAT, led by the managing director/chief executive officer, Engr Tukur Lawal at ...
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Lagos Partners Legrande To Bridge Housing Deficit
As part of the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s led administration’s efforts to provide quality and affordable housing for its teeming residents, Lagos State government has gone into partnership with one of the frontline property developers in the country, Legrande Properties Development Company to bridge the housing deficit. The managing director, Legrande ...
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Okonjo-Iweala Meets Tinubu, Explore Ways To Address Nigerians’ Hardship
In a significant move to address the pressing challenges faced by Nigerians, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has engaged in a collaborative effort with Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu. Dr. Okonjo-Iweala, in a chat with State House correspondents after a meeting with President Tinubu ...
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Tinubu Meets Okonjo-Iweala, Minister-designate Pate
President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting with the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Okonjo-Iweala, who walked into the Villa few minutes after 3pm, was accompanied by Dr. Ali Pate, one of President Tinubu’s ministers-designate. Details Later…
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Export Terminal: NYCN, Others Urge Tinubu To Support Indigenous Coys
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to come up with policies that support indigenous companies in the country. The Council stated this while commending President Tinubu for approving the establishment of the Belema Sweet Export Terminal. The terminal, which is expected ...
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Nigeria: No, 'Good Life Investment' Won't Double Your Money in 45 Minutes. Ignore Scam Facebook Post Circulating in Nigeria
[Africa Check] IN SHORT: A Facebook post calls on Nigerian users to invest in a platform called Good Life investment. But there is no official record of such business in Nigeria.
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Nigeria: Nigerians, Beware of Facebook Posts Promising to Double Your Investments
[Africa Check] IN SHORT: A Facebook post offers to double users' money on the "Africa Labour Empowerment Investment" platform. But there is no registered business by that name in Nigeria.
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Anuncian jornada médica gratuita para nicaragüenses en San José, Costa Rica
Migrantes nicaragüenses en situación regular en Costa Rica y que carecen de seguro médico recibirán atención médica gratuita durante la séptima edición de una jornada de salud del proyecto S.O.S Nicaragua Derechos Humanos, que se llevará a cabo el próximo 26 de agosto de 2023 en el Hospital para Indigentes ...
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Dia dos Pais deve movimentar R$ 7,6 bilhões em vendas, estima CNC
O Dia dos Pais, no próximo domingo (13), deve ter um volume de vendas de R$ 7,67 bilhões. Isso representa um crescimento de 2,2% em relação ao ano passado. A ...
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‘UK’s £38m Aid Making Impact In Nigeria’s North East’
The United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, has said that over £38 million of UK humanitarian assistance has saved the lives of vulnerable, conflict-affected people in North-East Nigeria – including women and girls. The Foreign Secretary made these remarks whilst visiting the UN’s Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) in Abuja, ...
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Federal Govt Should Deepen Transparency, Accountability Via Open Govt Partnership—Coordinator
The national coordinator of Open Government Partnership (OGP), Dr. Gloria Ahmed, has stressed the need to deepen the implementation of the Third National Action Plan (NAP III) to set the groundwork for shaping Nigeria’s future in open government. Dr. Ahmed stated this in Abuja yesterday at the opening of a ...
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Reps To Amend Law To Enhance Fight Against Malaria, HIV/AIDS
The House Committee of Representatives Committee on HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria has promised to make necessary amendments to existing laws to ensure the fight against the ailments is enhanced. Chairman of the committee, Hon, Amobi Ogah who stated this while addressing a press conference in Abuja, said the committee would ...
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FRSC Marshal Risks Sanction For Participating In NLC Protest
A Special Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), who participated in the Wednesday’s nationwide protest by the members of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), may be sanctioned by the Corps. The Special Marshal, who was dressed in his full regalia, joined the ...
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Nigeria: Mo Abudu Appointed Creatives Champion for UK-African Investment Summit
[Premium Times] The summit aims to strengthen UK-African partnerships, create jobs and foster growth, support talent in sectors such as finance and technology, and promote women entrepreneurs.
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AGU e MinC lançam projeto para renegociar dívidas do setor cultural
A Advocacia-Geral da União (AGU) e o Ministério da Cultura (MinC) lançaram, nesta quinta-feira (3), o Projeto AGU Pró-Cultura, que permite a renegociação de dívidas de profissionais e empresas do ...
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OGFZA To Attract $15.97b Investments By 2025
Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA), Nigeria is expected to attract investments to the tune of $15.97 billion by year 2025. The proposed investment proceeds are between 2021 to 2025, following new developments within the authority that are making contributions to the country’s economy. The managing director of ...
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Prioritise Sports To Develop Infrastructure, Emir Urges Govt
One of Nigeria’s leading traditional rulers and paramount chief of Karshi, Alhaji Ismaila Mohammed, has urged governments both at the federal and state level to prioritise sports development, saying it can be used to develop infrastructure and revive the economy. The Emir of Karshi gave the advice on Wednesday ...