Nigeria
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— Chinua Achebe
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Major Kidnappings In 2020 That Made Nigeria A High-risk Business Area
Kidnapping is one of the major security challenges facing Nigerians in recent time. Though it is not entirely a new phenomenon, yet, like a wild fire, it has continued to grow and assume horrendous dimensions. Some decades ago, kidnapping in Nigeria used to be regarded as a thing peculiar to ...
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Group Hails Marwa’s Appointment As Chairman NDLEA
By Blessing Bature-Akpakpan, The Northern elders under the auspices of Coalition of Northern Elders for Peace and Development has hailed the appointment of the former Military Administrator of Lagos State, retired Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa as Chairman of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, by the President Buhari, describing ...
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Capt Hosa Is Alive, Hale And Hearty, Death Rumour, Wicked – Okunbo’s Family
By Patrick Ochoga, Benin City The family of Edo born business mogul and philanthropist, Capt Well Idahosa Okunbo, on Tuesday described as malicious and wicked rumour that Capt Hosa has passed on. The Chairman, Ocean Marine Solutions Limited who had travelled to the United Kingdom on his routine medical checkup. ...
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New Horizons Nigeria, Staff Win EC–Council Awards
BY DUSTAN AGHEDO | New Horizons System Solutions Limited (Nigeria), a member of the world largest private computer training institute, and one of its staff member have won the 2020 EC-Council Circle of Excellence Awards. EC-Council is a leading international certification body in information security and e-business. New Horizons Nigeria ...
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Transport Ministry Partners JOMSAN To End Highways Extortion
By TUNDE OGUNTOLA | The Ministry of Transportation has announced readiness to partner with Joint Mobile Sanitation Agency of Nigeria (JOMSAN) to end extortion and multiple vehicular taxes imposed by agents alleged to be working with local governments areas on federal highways. The minister of State for Transportation, Gbemisola Saraki, ...
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Biden’s Inauguration: Labour Party Tasks Political Class To Emulate US, Defend Nigeria Democracy
By Obiora Ifoh, Abuja The Labour Party has called on the political elite in Nigeria to emulate and learn from the United State to defend democracy, the rule of law and the interest of the people at all times irrespective of their political divide. The party in its congratulatory message ...
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Confiança do Empresário do Comércio cai 2,2% em janeiro, diz CNC
O Índice de Confiança do Empresário do Comércio (Icec) caiu 2,2% em janeiro de 2021 e passou para 105,8 pontos. Segundo explicou a Confederação Nacional do Comércio de Bens, Serviços e Turismo (CNC), que mede o indicador, ainda que tenha registrado a segunda queda mensal consecutiva, o índice permanece no ...
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Panam Percy, Zeal, Liz Ameye, Eddy Madaki, Others In “Still Falling”
By Anthony Ada Abraham, Valentine, a season of love, friendship and emotion has continued to be part of the world. What better way to relax with your partner than a thrilling and captivating movie with a love story that would make the season worthwhile. “Still Falling”, a movie that stars top notch ...
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Marwa Resumes At NDLEA, Pledges Efficiency
The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, has promised to reposition the agency for efficient fight against illicit drug trafficking. Marwa said this during his inaugural address to staff of the agency on Monday in Abuja, insisting that it was the duty of the NDLEA ...
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VGN: Of Obedience To Law And National Security
BY AHMED DALHATU It is no longer news that the leadership crisis, which rocked the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) few years ago, was eventually settled and laid to rest over a year ago, precisely on December 8, 2019 by the Kaduna Division of the Court of Appeal in Appeal ...
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Security: Niger Delta Renew Calls For National Amity, Prosperity
The people of Niger Delta has resolved to partner all sincere governments and peoples of Nigeria to ensure national security and economic prosperity nationwide. This position was stated at the end of the 2021 first General Cyber-Meeting of UNDEDSS, the United Niger Delta Energy Development Security Strategy, which is the ...
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Just In: One Shot As Kafanchan Protest Turns Bloody Over Electricity Tarrif Hike
BY ISRAEL BULUS, KAFANCHAN Angry Kafanchan residents, on Monday morning took over Kafanchan major roads from Ernmako Filling Station to Kaduna electricity business Unit in Kafanchan to demonstrate over electricity Tarrif hike and epileptic power supply. The residents, who are mainly Youths, invaded the Kafanchan electricity business Unit demonstrating carrying ...
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Titan Trust Bank Wins ‘Best Trade Finance Provider’ Award
Titan Trust Bank Limited, one of the newest entrants into the Nigerian banking industry, at the weekend, emerged ‘Best Trade Finance Provider in Nigeria for the year 2020’ in the recently released Global Finance Magazine World’s Best Trade Finance Providers Awards. The lender clinched the coveted influential international award previously ...
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Reactivate Marketing Boards
By Our Editors Nigeria’s food inflation has more than doubled in the last seven months. There is currently an unprecedented rise in the cost of food, especially staple foods and consumables. These categories of food are completely out of the reach of majority of Nigerians economically, thanks to poor ...
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OMSL: As Ayeni, Okunbo Battle Over Ownership
By Chibuzo Ukaibe, Abuja The unfolding battle for the ownership of Ocean Marine Security (OMS) Limited has been insightful. It all came to light when a former chairman of the defunct Skye Bank (now Polaris Bank), Mr. Tunde Ayeni, dragged his business partner, Edo State-born philanthropist and oil magnate Captain ...
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OMSL: As Ayeni, Okunbo Battle Over ownership
By Chibuzo Ukaibe, Abuja The unfolding battle for the ownership of Ocean Marine Security (OMS) Limited has been insightful. It all came to light when a former chairman of the defunct Skye Bank (now Polaris Bank), Mr Tunde Ayeni, dragged his business partner, Edo State-born oil magnate Captain Hosa Okunbo, ...
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NNPC Records $120.49m Crude Oil Receipt In September
By FESTUS OKOROMADU, Abuja and CHIKA IZUORA, Lagos The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on yesterday announced that the nation’s total export receipt for crude oil and gas value stood at $120.49 million for the month of September 2020. The amount translate to 16.28 per cent improvement on the $100.88 ...
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Publicitário Alex Periscinoto morre aos 95 anos
Filho de imigrantes italianos, de Veneza, Alexandre José Periscinoto, um dos publicitários mais talentosos e premiados do país, faleceu ontem, domingo, devido a complicações da covid-19. Alex Periscinoto, como era mais conhecido no meio empresarial, nasceu em Mococa (SP) — em 9 de abril ...
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Nigeria: Chidoka - Policy Inconsistency Stifling Investments
[This Day] Managing Director of Kairos Capital, Mr. Sam Chidoka, in this interview says investors should be cautiously optimistic about 2021, even as he anticipates a rebound in the productive economy from the end of the second quarter of this year. He also touches on a wide range of issues ...
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Governo sabia desde o dia 8 sobre escassez de oxigênio em Manaus
Ministério da Saúde soube da situação, com riqueza de detalhes, da situação crítica, conforme informou ao STF O governo de Jair Bolsonaro informou ao Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF) que o Ministério da Saúde sabia, com seis dias de antecedência e com riqueza de detalhes, da situação crítica de escassez de ...
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Invest In Skills Acquisition, Imansuagbon Urges Stakeholders
By Patrick Ochoga, Benin City Former Edo state Governorship aspirant under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) Barrister Kenneth Imansuangbon, weekend challenged corporate bodies, groups and individual to invest in skill acquisition centres aimed at providing vocational training for teeming unemployed youths in Nigeria. Imansuagbon who also ...