Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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Dangote Leveraging Expansion Under AfCFTA
By OLUSHOLA BELLO | With many countries strategising for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) that kicked off at the beginning of this month, Dangote Industries Limited, has stated that its cement expansion plan and fertiliser investments will open new trade routes for the company and Nigeria under the ...
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ABCON Advocates Unification Of Exchange Rates To Boost Remittances
BY BUKOLA IDOWU | Bureaux De Change operators, under the auspices of the Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) have said, the unification of exchange rates is necessary to maximise the economic benefits of increased remittances inflow into the economy. They, however, urged the federal government to ...
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AFCFTA: Manufacturers Want SON Positioned At Borders
BY OLUSHOLA BELLO | The Kano branch of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called for the proper positioning of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) at the nation’s entry points in preparation for the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). National vice president of MAN, ...
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Forces Within, Outside Nigeria Working Against PIB – Lawan
BY BODE GBADEBO | There are clandestine moves against the actualisation of a new petroleum industry law in Nigeria by forces within and outside the country, Senate President Ahmad Lawan has revealed. Consequently, Lawan said it will take patriotism on the part of the members of the 9th National Assembly ...
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Customs Facilitates $341m Export, Rakes In N518bn Revenue
BY YUSUF BABALOLA | The Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service reported the Free on Board (FOB) value of $340.885 million up from $132.760 million, for the exported items between January to December, 2020. The naira equivalent of the exported items was estimated at N104.310 billion at 306 per ...
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Sindicatos da Administração Pública desiludidos após reunião com o Governo
"Desilusão", "deceção" e "desconforto" foram as palavras usadas pelo secretário-geral da Federação de Sindicatos da Administração Pública (FESAP), José Abraão, hoje à saída da reunião suplementar com o Governo.
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We Lost N3Bn In Fire Outbreak – Furniture Dealers
By Chibuzo Ukaibe, Abuja President of the United Furniture Dealer’s Association of Nigeria, Prince Emeka Egwuekwe, yesterday disclosed that machines worth over three billion Naira was destroyed in the recent fire incident that engulfed the Kugbo furniture Market in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Egwuekwe who is also chairman Of ...
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PDP, APC Bicker Over Makinde’s Foreign Trips
BY ADEBAYO WAHEED, Ibadan The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State have continued to trade words over the foreign trips of Governor Seyi Makinde. While a group within the APC in Oyo state, The Pacesetter Initiative (TPI) lamented the security challenges in ...
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Women Journalists To Drive Climate Change Agenda ImplementationÂ
By Nkechi Isaac, Abuja Female journalists under the auspices of Women in Media Initiative (WIMI) have been positioned to drive Nigeria’s climate change agenda, especially the implementation of the nation’s nationally determined contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement. Speaking during a strategic webinar with the NDC Media Women Working Group, ...
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COVID-19: Women League Postpones Week 5 Matches
The management of the Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) has postponed the Week Five matches of the Nigeria Women Premier League (NWPL), citing the inability of all the clubs to meet the COVID-19 test requirements for players and team officials. A statement signed by Faith Ben-Anuge, the Chief Operating Officer ...
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COVID-19: WHO Team Arrives In China On Thursday For Origin Probe
… FG Rolls Out Rapid Test Kits Next Week By Ejike Ejike, Abuja A team of experts commissioned by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to investigate the origin of COVID-19 is scheduled to arrive in China on Thursday after a long strained application process. China’s health commission in Beijing had ...
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CAFCC: Rivers Utd Vs B’ Celtic Tie Get New Date
The CAF Confederation Cup tie between NPFL side, Rivers United and South Africa’s Bloemfontein Celtic has been rescheduled for January 24, 2021. The second leg of the last 32 tie will now be played in a neighbouring country to Nigeria, which has more lenient Covid-19 protocols for travelers arriving from ...
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PMB Mourns Former MILAD Of Benue, Kano States, Col. Kontagora
By Jonathan Nda- Isaiah President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with family of Col. Aminu Isa Kontagora, former Military Administrator of Benue and Kano States, urging family, friends and associates to accept the will of God, and find solace in Kontogora’s good works. President Buhari in a statement by his media ...
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Fim das operações fabris da Ford é alerta para governo iniciar reformas, diz Abimaq
Segundo o presidente da associação, a carga tributária que incide sobre o setor industrial brasileiro é de 33%, sendo que a agricultura recolhe 1,9% e a mineração de 4,4% a 4,8% O presidente da Associação Brasileira da Indústria e Máquinas e Equipamentos (Abimaq), José Velloso, disse que ...
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Ford ganhou bastante dinheiro no Brasil e poderia ter retardado saída, diz Mourão
Vice-presidente afirmou estar surpreso com a decisão da Ford de fechar suas fábricas no Brasil O vice-presidente Hamilton Mourão afirmou estar surpreso com a decisão da Ford de fechar suas fábricas no Brasil. Ele disse que a empresa "ganhou bastante dinheiro" no Brasil e que ela poderia ...
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NDLEA Arrests 200 Suspects, Seizes Illicit Drugs In Adamawa
By Hussaini Hammangabdo, Yola The Adamawa State Command of the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arrested 200 suspects and made seizure of illicit drugs weighing 2,083,369 kg from January to December last year. Idris Mohammed Bello, State Commander of the Agency, said the command had 57 convictions with ...
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Unrecovered N4.4trn Debts May Hurt Economy, AMCON Warns
The management of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has warned that if the outstanding debt of N4.4trillion is not recovered, the economy would be badly hurt. It called on all agencies of the federal government and all stakeholders to join its debt recovery drive to guide against the huge ...
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UniAbuja Pioneers Diabetes Studies In Africa
The University of Abuja has entered into a partnership with Diabetes Africa, a network of health professionals, to establish a top-class educational programme on Diabetes Education that will improve the quality of care offered to diabetes patients across Africa. The partnership, which will also address the dearth of Diabetologists and ...
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Nigeria: Balogun - Why Nigeria's Investment Environment Must Be Conducive
[This Day] The Chief Executive Officer of Chapel Hill Denham and Chief Investment Officer of the Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund Mr. Bolaji Balogun, in this interview on 'The Morning Show' on Arise Television spoke extensively on the need for increased investments in infrastructure in the country. Excerpts:
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Eagleserve Wins Industry laurel, Pledges Prompt Service Delivery
By ANTHONY AWUNOR, Lagos In recognition of its outstanding performance in the year 20202, a leading Abuja based advertising agency, Eagleserve Consultants Ltd has been named Best Young Creative Agency of the Year, 2020 by top marketing and advertising publication, Brand Communicator at the BrandCom Awards held in Lagos recently. ...
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Aspira Endorses Sani Manja As Product Lines Brand Ambassador
By ANTHONY AWUNOR, Lagos A new chapter was opened in Nigeria’s fast moving consumer goods business following the historic signing-up of Sani Musa Danja; one of Nigeria’s prominent celebrity, by Aspira Nigeria Ltd. Aspira Nigeria Ltd. is one of the largest manufacturers & distributors of hygiene/personal care & laundry care ...