Nigeria
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— Chinua Achebe
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Export Expansion: NEPC Hosts Gombe Governor
The executive director/chief executive officer of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Mr Olusegun Awolowo, yesterday hosted the governor of Gombe State, Alhaji Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya at the NEPC headquarters, Abuja to discuss how the federal government’s export expansion facility programme works. Governor Yahaya, who expressed delight at the programme, ...
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NEPZA, FAAN Partner To Turn 4 Airports To Special Economic Zones
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has assured the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) of its readiness to cooperate in developing world-class special economic zones (SEZs) in four airports. Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, the managing director of NEPZA, gave the assurance while receiving Captain Rabiu Yadudu, managing director, Federal ...
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FBNInsurance Rewards Retail Agents
FBNInsurance Limited recently rewarded its outstanding financial advisors, sales managers, senior sales manager and area sales managers at the 2020 managing director/ chief executive officer award and the retail annual competition (TRAC) award held in Lagos. The event, according to the insurer, was part of its drive to motivate its ...
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Senado aprova projeto de combate ao superendividamento de consumidores
Texto prevê que, na repactuação de dívidas, seja garantido um mínimo existencial à sobrevivência do consumidor O Senado aprovou hoje projeto que cria regras para prevenir o superendividamento dos consumidores, além de proibir práticas consideradas enganosas e instituir audiências de negociação. A proposta vai à sanção presidencial. O ...
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Nigeria: Nigeria, Burundi to Sign Agreements On Trade, Investment
[Daily Trust] Nigeria and Burundi are set to sign bilateral agreements on trade, investment, education, technology and tourism.
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Brasil adere à recomendação da OCDE sobre neutralidade concorrencial, informa Ministério da Economia
O Brasil aderiu oficialmente à Recomendação da Organização para a Cooperação e Desenvolvimento Econômico (OCDE) sobre Neutralidade Concorrencial, informou há pouco o Ministério da Economia. A formalidade ocorreu no último dia 31. O objetivo dessa recomendação é desencorajar a adoção de regulações que beneficiem empresas específicas ...
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Realidade virtual apoia caso de alta complexidade
IDC projeta que mercado global de produtos ligados a impressão 3D deve atingir US$ 35 bilhões em 2040 A tecnologia 3D avança, em benefício de médicos e pacientes, e busca se especializar no tratamento de casos de alta complexidade, incluindo cirurgias que associam imagens de computador a operações robotizadas em ...
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Nigeria: Twitter Ban Will Harm Economy As a Technology Investment Destination
[The Conversation Africa] In recent years Lagos, Nigeria's biggest city, has become Africa's most attractive tech hub for investors. But that could be imperilled by the government's decision to suspend Twitter's operations in the country.
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Carlos Bolsonaro diz ter nomeado em seu gabinete assessor para trabalhar nas redes sociais do pai
O servidor José Matheus Sales Gomes hoje é assessor da presidência da República e apontado por investigadores como um dos integrantes do chamado "gabinete do ódio" Em depoimento à Polícia Federal (PF), o vereador Carlos Bolsonaro (Republicanos-RJ) afirmou ter contratado para o seu gabinete, na Câmara Municipal ...
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Twitter Ban: Read The Constitution And Be Educated, Melaye Tackles Malami
A former member of the National Assembly, Senator Dino Melaye, has berated the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) over the latter’s threat to prosecute violators of the Federal Government’s ban on Twitter in Nigeria. Melaye said there is no law in place criminalising the ...
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NDLEA Seizes 34,950 Tramadol, Diazepam Capsules
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has seized a total of 34,950 of Tramadol and Diazepam capsules suspected to be heading to insurgents’ camps in Borno state. The NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, said a 25-year-old Mohammed Isah, recruited to move the drugs from Lagos to Borno was arrested on ...
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CBN, EFInA Advocate Financial Inclusion For Rural, Unbanked Communities
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and EFInA have advocated the need to promote financial and gender inclusion in rural and unbanked communities. This, they said, is part of efforts to bridge the gap of financial services and economic inclusion to support the key outcomes of the Gross Domestic Produc ...
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Eutelsat Partners Facebook To Extend Wi-Fi Connectivity In Sub-Saharan Africa
Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) is expanding its use of the Express Wi-Fi platform in partnership with Facebook to provide broadband services via satellite across several regions in Sub-Saharan Africa. With Express Wi-Fi, Eutelsat aims to connect thousands of people in rural and underserved communities spanning Nigeria, Democratic Republic of ...
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PERSONAL FINANCE : HOW I MADE IT – The Name Of Dr. Oba Otudeko Rings A Special Bell
Though he started out in the banking sector, he is now a notable personality in the manufacturing sector, creating thousands of jobs along the value chain and improving local production for the country. Ayoola Obafoluke Otudeko was into a royal family on August 18, 1943, in Ibadan, Oyo state.He had ...
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Nigeria Leads Africa’s P2P Cryptocurrency Trade Boom with $8m Weekly Transactions
Nigerians dominated the Peer-to-Peer (P2P) cryptocurrency sales in Africa in the first four months of the year, recording on average $8 million weekly transactions. The number of P2P cryptocurrency users in Africa grew by 2000 per cent between January to April 2021, on the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance. Nigeria ...
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Nigeria’s Tourism Drive Towards Reorganization
Although tourism business is as old as civilization, in Nigeria it is a late starter. The first effort to create a body that could oversea tourism as an organised business in the country was in 1962, when the Nigerian Tourist Association (NTA) was established. It had no regulatory backing. It ...
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Nigeria Suffering Effects Of Corruption, EFCC Chairman Tells UN
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has told the United Nations (UN) that Nigeria, like many other countries, has suffered from the damaging effects of corruption. The country, Bawa noted, has lost billions of dollars to foreign tax havens, stolen and expatriated by corrupt ...
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Novo Banco “não quis exercer” penhor sobre a Tranquilidade, diz ex-presidente da ASF
Já sobre a potencial proposta não vinculativa da Liberty Seguros para compra da seguradora, a par da Apollo, José Almaça disse não se recordar de um email em que o antigo presidente do Novo Banco Vítor Bento pergunta se “deve interromper o procedimento de venda à Apollo” para permitir uma ...
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Novo Banco "não quis" exercer o penhor sobre a Tranquilidade
O antigo presidente da Autoridade de Supervisão de Seguros e Fundos de Pensões (ASF), José Almaça, disse, esta sexta-feira, no parlamento que o Novo Banco não quis exercer o penhor que tinha sobre a seguradora Tranquilidade.
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Distribuidora San José cumple 50 años
Este año tan particular no es uno más para Distribuidora San José, en este 2021, la empresa cumple cincuenta años operando en el mercado. Se trata de una empresa familiar uruguaya, industrial e importadora y distribuidora de productos de consumo masivo.
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Customs Seizes 103 Parcels Of Indian Hemp, Others Worth N194m
The Federal Operation Unit Zone ‘B’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Kaduna, has intercepted 101 prohibited items worth Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N194,565,388.81 including another 103 parcels of cannabis also known as Indian hemp. Also seized were 140 cartons of pharmaceutical products and uncertified drugs including sex enhancing ...