Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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Economistas, autoridades e colegas lamentam morte de Ribamar Oliveira
Ribamar Oliveira Ruy Baron/Valor Autoridades deste e de governos passados, economistas, acadêmicos e colegas manifestaram seu pesar pela morte do jornalista Ribamar Oliveira, colunista e repórter especial do Valor. Alguns traços de Riba, como era conhecido, foram citados por muitos: seu profissionalismo, sua dedicação e seu bom humor. ...
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Secondus Urges EU To Sanction Institutions Undermining Nigeria’s Democracy
The national chairman of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, on Tuesday charged the European Union (EU) to review its support and partnership programmes with Nigeria with a view to strengthening the operations of democracy in the country. The PDP chairman, who urged the EU to consider ...
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Group Seeks Osinbajo, Al-Mustapha Ticket For 2023 Presidency
A political group known as Network For Good Governance (NGG) has called on Nigerians to queue behind Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (rtd) come 2023 to salvage Nigeria’s economy and create jobs for the teeming youths. In a statement issued by the international director of NGG, Dr ...
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NDLEA Nabs School Leaver, Accountant With Drugs At Airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arrested a 23-year-old secondary school leaver, Iwuyi Princewill Chukwuka and a Europe-based Nigerian accountant, Peter Mkwo, with nine kilograms of skunk and methamphetamine. Both suspects were arrested when they tried to smuggle the substance through the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) Abuja ...
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Receita eleva previsão de declarações do IR para 34,1 milhões
A Receita Federal elevou para 34.089.712 o número de declarações do Imposto de Renda Pessoa Física que devem ser enviadas neste ano. Segundo o Fisco, o aumento no envio de declarações retificadoras em relação ao ano passado foi responsável pelo ajuste na estimativa, que inicialmente estava em cerca de 32 ...
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OPINION: Negative Impact Of Unfriendly Business Environment On Nigeria’s International Trade
The unfriendly business environment foisted on Nigeria by insecurity has continued to take its toll on the country’s foreign trade. Insecurity and excessive bureaucratic bottleneck created by some government agencies and the activities of selfish local businesses have all resulted to lack of significant improvement in Nigeria’s foreign trade. In ...
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Group Rallies Support For Osinbajo, Al-Mustapha Ticket For 2023
A political group known as Network For Good Governance (NGG) has called on Nigerians to queue behind the incumbent vice president, Yemi Osinbajo, and Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (rtd) come 2023 presidential race, to salvage Nigeria’s economy and create jobs for the teeming youths. A statement by the international director of ...
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Nigeria: Foreign Portfolio Investment in Nigeria's Equities Slumps 50.7%
[Vanguard] Foreign investors' confidence in the Nigerian equities market has continued to wane as their participation in the market fell by a huge 50.74 percent to N20.02 billion at the end of April 2021 from N40.64 billion in the previous month.
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NDLEA Seizes Cash, Drugs Worth N90bn In 4 Months – Marwa
The chairman and chief executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. General Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) said the agency has seized cash and drugs worth N90billion since his assumption of office four months ago. Marwa stated this at a bi-monthly meeting and award ceremony of outstanding NDLEA ...
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Kaduna Gives Foreign Scholarship To Another Batch Of Students
Kaduna State has granted international scholarships to another batch of 34 students who will proceed for postgraduate studies in September 2021, out of 265 merit-based applicants that applied. The Kaduna State Government is already spending N800m on 42 students granted merit-based international scholarships in the September 2020 cycle, covering their ...
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El-Rufai: The Digital Governor of Our Time (Column)
The year 2020 would be remembered for Covid-19 pandemic and how people and institutions around the globe created a path of survival, kept the economy and governance running in spite of the lockdown. In Kaduna state, the administration rendered unhindered social services and gave dividends of democracy to the citizens. ...
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NDLEA Arrests 5 Despatch Riders, 7 Others With Cocaine
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have launched fresh raids on online drug traffickers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, during which a young lady and her boyfriend as well as eight others were arrested and assorted drugs recovered from them. The young lady, 28-year-old Ese ...
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Sparkle Reiterates Finance Support To SMEs
Sparkle, a Nigerian digital bank has restated its commitment in supporting the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in providing finance. The company also stated that its aims to grow its customer base from over 25,000 to 100,000 before the end of 2021. Speaking to media in Lagos, the CEO of ...
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UniAbuja Students Protest Mass Killings
The University of Abuja ‘UniAbuja’ students led by the Law Clinic, of the Law Students Association of Nigeria (LAWSON) of the Faculty of Law, has protested over the mass killings across country Speaking during the protest in Abuja, Onyeka Oduye, said called on the Federal Government to take responsibility and ...
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Insurers Partnered CBN To End Fake Marine At Ports – Musa
As a body of insurance companies, what is NIA doing to increase motor insurance adoption? To increase the premium income of the insurance industry, NIA have engaged Lagos State in the past on enforcement of motor insurance through their licensing offices. Similarly , there were already ongoing discussions with Kaduna, ...
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Vinhos de estalo com direito a prova ao vivo
Revista "Evasões" promoveu encontro no restaurante Wine Corner, do Grupo José Maria da Fonseca, e convidou dois leitores.
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We Will Enhance Operation Of Child Rights Law – Makinde
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has said that his administration will continue to protect the rights of Children in the state. The governor who stated this at the 2021 National Children’s Day Celebration, held at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Oke-Ado, Ibadan, added that the state government would enhance the operations ...
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PFN Warns Against Introduction Of Sharia Law In South West
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has warned against the subterranean moves being made by some groups to introduce Sharia Law to the south west of the country through the on-going constitutional review being carried out by the Senate. To this end, the Christian body warned the Senate not to ...
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Africa: Coordinated Impact Investing Has the Potential to Change the Way African Business Promotes Progress
[Daily Maverick] From Addis Ababa to Accra, Lagos to Lusaka, groundbreaking examples of Africa's agility and innovation in impact investments are flourishing. The steady growth in this asset class, however, belies a fragmented playing field. To bring impact investing centre stage, knowledge sharing, unity of message, more conducive regulatory frameworks ...
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Kwara To Spend N14bn On School Infrastructure
Kwara State government has concluded arrangements to inject N14billion into the state’s economy through execution of infrastructural projects in the education sector. The special adviser to the governor on Strategy, Alh Sa’adu Salahu, disclosed this on Friday at a media parley organised by the Kwara State Council of the Nigeria ...
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Reveja a prova de vinhos com os leitores do JN e da Evasões
Para comemorar os 133 anos do Jornal de Noticias, o JN e a revista Evasões proporcionaram aos seus leitores uma experiência de prova de vinhos. O evento foi conduzido pelo crítico gastronómico Fernando Melo e pelo enólogo Domingos Soares Franco, a partir do restaurante e wine bar Wine Corner, do ...