Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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Serviços avançam e comércio recua na participação no PIB desde 1947
A participação das atividades de serviços no Produto Interno Bruto (PIB) do Brasil passou de 55,7% em 1947 para 74% neste ano. O comércio, porém, não teve o mesmo desempenho, saindo de 16,3% para 13,7%. Os dados fazem parte de um estudo da Divisão Econômica da Confederação Nacional do Comércio ...
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Power: KONEXA Partners Kaduna Electric In 2.5MW Solar Hybrid Generation
BY NONYE EKWENUGO Kaduna Konexa an integrated electricity distribution platform in partnership with Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company operators of Kaduna Electric to provide 2.5mw solar hybrid generation to help provide 24/7 power supply. Towards this end, a groundbreaking ceremony was performed at the site by the British High Commissioner to ...
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AfCFTA Offers Nigeria Opportunity to Diversify Economy – NAC
Mr Francis Anatogu, Secretary, National Action Committee (NAC) on implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, says the free trade area will help Nigeria to diversify her economy. The NAC scribe stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja. ...
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UNIBEN VC Expresses Commitment To Seven Strategic Agenda
By Patrick Ochoga, Benin City The Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Professor Lilian Salami, on Wednesday stated that her vision in achieving the proposed seven strategic agenda for the ivory towers will requires strong partnership and commitment of all stakeholders in the institution. Salami who spoke at ...
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As Gezawa Commodity Market Joins League Of Big-time Private Investors
“Nigeria’s Richest Plough Money into Africa’s Biggest Economy” is the title of a piece in Financial Times of November 23, 2020 that captured how our big-time entrepreneurs are now realizing that no foreign venture capitalists will come to develop our country just like that. We have to lead the way. ...
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Gowon Seeks PPP To Bridge $3trn Transport Infrastructure Gap In Nigeria
BY YUSUF BABALOLA, Lagos A former head of state of Nigeria, His Excellency, General Yakubu Gowon has advocated a Public Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement between the government and private sector to bridge the $3trillion deficit in the nation’s transportation sector. Recall that the Africa Development Bank (AfDB), had said Nigeria ...
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Group Holds Grand Rally In Support Of Nigeria, PMB’s Administration
Some well-meaning Nigerians, under the aegis of National Rebirth Movement (NRM), on Tuesday, held a ‘grand rally’ at the Unity Fountain, Abuja, in support of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The group also pledged to defend the country’s unity amidst destabilisation attempts by “agents of darkness, coup plotters and foreign elements”. In ...
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Fundador da Qualicorp deixa sociedade e estende veto a competição por mais 2 anos
A Qualicorp Consultoria e Corretora de Seguros informou, em Fato Relevante enviado à Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM), que celebrou acordo com o fundados do grupo, José Seripieri Filho e entidades por ele controladas, tendo por objetivos: encerrar as relações societárias de Seripieri Filho com ...
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Percentual de famílias endividadas cai em novembro e chega a 66%
Após três quedas consecutivas, o número de famílias brasileiras com dívidas chegou em novembro ao mesmo patamar de fevereiro, antes dos impactos mais severos da pandemia de covid-19. Os dados são da Pesquisa de Endividamento e Inadimplência do Consumidor (Peic), divulgada hoje (1º) pela Confederação Nacional do Comércio de Bens, ...
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NHIS: Retirees, Elderly To Be Captured As FG Sets Up 22-man Ministerial Committee
BY PATIENCE IVIE IHEJIRIKA, Abuja In accordance with the federal government’s vision to “Leave No One Behind” in pursuit of health related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has inaugurated a ministerial committee on provision of health insurance for retirees and elderly in the country. Speaking ...
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Implementation Of Home-grown Interventions Key To Economic Recovery – AEC
BY MARK ITSIBOR, Abuja The African Economic Congress (AEC) has said Africa’s ability to finance the 2063 agenda and also manage the Post COVID-19 economic recovery process largely depends on the implementation of home-grown interventions and utilization of Africa’s resources. The Congress also said agricultural sector is key to Africa’s ...
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FG Restates Commitment To Promotion Of Cassava Value Chain
BY JOSEPH CHIBUEZE, Abuja The federal government has restated its determination to ensure that Nigeria not only remains the highest producer of cassava in the world, but also that the farmers and Nigerians benefit from the commodity. President Muhammadu Buhari stated this yesterday in his goodwill message at the opening ...
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Akomolafe Wins Future Award Price For Entrepreneurship
By Anthony Ada Abraham, The Managing Director, Akotex Nigeria LTD, a company with a business focus in the elevator & escalator industry, construction & real-estate as well as robotics and artificial intelligence, and the founder, Henrich Akomolafe initiative, Akomolafe Henrich Bankole has been awarded with the prestigious Future Award for Entrepreneurship ...
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Insecurity: Elders Task FG On Foreign Help
By Blessing Bature-Akpakpan, Concerned by the current state of insecurity in the country, some elders in the country under the aegis of Coalition of Nigeria Elders for Peace and Good Governance (CONEPAGG), have urged the federal government to seek foreign help to tackle the worsening situation. The elders, whose call ...
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CVM absolve ex-diretora da Qualicorp e marido em caso que analisou informação privilegiada
Como houve empate na decisão, prevaleceu a mais favorável aos acusados A Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM) absolveu a ex-diretora de relações com investidores da gestora de planos de saúde Qualicorp, Grace Tourinho, e seu marido José Tourinho. O caso analisou se o casal negociou ações da companhia de posse ...
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Ministério de Minas e Energia quer ANP monitorando mercado de combustíveis em tempo real
José Mauro Coelho disse que a pasta apresentará na próxima semana uma série de diretrizes Leo Pinheiro/Valor O secretário Executivo de Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis do Ministério de Minas e Energia, José Mauro Coelho, disse nesta terça-feira que a pasta apresentará em reunião do Conselho Nacional de ...
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2021 Budget: PMB Sends Finance Bill 2020 To NASS
BY BODE GBADEBO, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the Finance Bill, 2020 to the National Assembly, seeking its expeditious passage into law to aid the implementation of the proposed 2021 budget. Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, read the President’s letter at plenary on Tuesday morning. Buhari’s transmission of the Bill ...
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BREAKING NEWS: 2021 Budget: PMB Sends Finance Bill 2020 To NASS
BY BODE GBADEBO, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the Finance Bill, 2020 to the National Assembly, seeking ite expeditious passage into law to aid the implementation of the proposed 2021 budget. Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, read the President’s letter at plenary on Tuesday morning. Buhari’s transmission of the Bill ...
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COVID-19: FG Rolls Out Grant for Transport Operators
The Federal Government has inaugurated an intervention grant for micro transport operators under its Survival Fund for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to overcome challenges of COVID-19 pandemic. Amb. Mariam Katagum, the Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, said in Abuja on Monday at the inauguration of the scheme ...
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FG Tasks ICT Stakeholders On Strategies For Digital Nigeria
BY CHIMA AKWAJA | The permanent secretary, federal ministry of communications and digital economy, Mr. Musa Istifanus, has charged stakeholders in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector to formulate new strategies towards realising the vision of a Digital Nigeria. He stated this during the ongoing 8th National Council on ...
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Benefits of NASENI Technologies To SMEs
Advanced manufacturing is considered one of the key strategic approaches to the strengthening of manufacturing in Nigeria. Sadly, it has not been utilised as a competitive weapon in our industries. Over the years, small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) with all its spread, attractive benefits including strong linkages with the ...