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— Chinua Achebe
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Dana Air Partners NESG#26 On Economic Recovery
Dana Air said it will be supporting the 26th Nigerian Economic Summit (NES#26) scheduled to hold from the 26th to 27th of October 2020, in Abuja and the Lagos Office of the Nigerian Economic Summit group. Themed: ‘’Building Partnerships for Resilience,’’ the 26thNigerian Economic Summit, which is jointly organised by ...
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Data Protection Is Essential To Building A Data Driven Digital Economy In Africa – Pantami
By SOLOMON NDA-ISAIAH, The Honorable Minister of Communication and Digital Economy (Nigeria), Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami has emphasized the need for African countries to build the data protections standard across their borders as it becomes essential for the new economy. He mentioned this while delivering the keynote address at ...
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BREAKING NEWS: Senate Passes PIB For Second Reading
BY BODE GBADEBO, Abuja The Senate on Tuesday passed for Second Reading, the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) after an extensive debate at plenary which lasted hours. The proposed legislation is a Bill for an Act to provide legal, governance, regulatory and fiscal framework for the Nigerian petroleum industry, the development ...
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Group Cautions FG Over Acclaimed $1.5bn Steel Plant Investment In Kaduna
The federal government has been advised to embark on thorough verification of data of investment of foreign investors in the country to further ascertain the investment status of foreigners for proper planning. This is contained a statement issued on Monday by a Kaduna based Non-Governmental Organization, Arewa Progressive Alliance, (APA), ...
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A new Deal for Nigeria’s Economy
by John Ukaobasi President Mohammadu Buhari recently affirmed his determination to diversify the Nigerian economy by approving the revival of the Ajaokuta steel rolling mill abandoned for over 40 years in its location in Kogi state. The late President Shehu Shagari and Leonid Brezhnev, leader of the old Soviet Union ...
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Perm Sec Tasks Pepper Producers On Value Chain
BY ORJIME MOSES, The permanent secretary, Federal Ministry of Trade and Investment, Dr Nasir Sani Gwarzo has charged the new executive committee of National Association of Pepper Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NAPPPMAN) to make sure it develops 10 new value chain of pepper next year. Dr Gwarzo ...
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No Plans To Demote Staff, NSITF Management Assures
By Michael Oche, Abuja The management of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has refuted reports making the rounds on social media on plans to arbitrarily slash salaries and demote some members of staff. In a statement issued over the weekend, the new NSITF management described the reports as ...
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Los endemoniados impuestos del César
A los sacerdotes Mons. Silvio José Báez, Miguel Ángel Ruiz y Héctor Treminio: Bandera invicta, santos de mi devoción ¡Hay[...]
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Comissão do Senado aprova mais 6 indicações para agências
Foram aprovadas pela CI nomes indicados pelo governo Jair Bolsonaro para repor os quadros de comandos da ANP, da Antaq, da Anatel e da Aneel A Comissão de Serviços de Infraestrutura (CI) do Senado aprovou na tarde desta segunda-feira (19) mais seis nomes indicados pelo governo Jair ...
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Perm Sec Tasks Pepper Producers On Value Chain
BY ORJIME MOSES, The permanent secretary, Federal Ministry of Trade and Investment, Dr Nasir Sani Gwarzo has charged the new executive committee of National Association of Pepper Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NAPPPMAN) to make sure it develops 10 new value chain of pepper next year. Dr Gwarzo ...
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No Plans To Demote Staff, NSITF Management Assures
By Michael Oche, Abuja The management of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has refuted reports making the rounds on social media on plans to arbitrarily slash salaries and demote some members of staff. In a statement issued over the weekend, the new NSITF management described the reports as ...
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$1.5bn Steel Plant Raises Hope Of Indigenous Car Manufacturing – Minister
The minister of finance, budget and national planning, Zainab Ahmed has said a new $1.5 billion steel plant in Kaduna State has raised the hope of car manufacturing in Nigeria. The steel plant plans to commence 100 per cent local production of steel in Nigeria. The minister made this known ...
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Multiple Taxes, Ports Congestion Affecting Our Businesses –MAN
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has raised the alarm over challenges affecting their business to include the multiplicity of taxes and congestion of the ports and among others. Speaking at the end of the 23rd joint annual general meeting of MAN, Kaduna branch at the weekend, the acting director-general, Mr. ...
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New Brazilian Business of Qualicorp’s Founder Offers Individual Health Plans
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - José Seripieri Junior, Qualicorp's founder, launched 'Dia do Médico' on Sunday, October 18th, his new health plans operator. Qsaúde's flagship, which is debuting only in São Paulo city, is an individual plan, hired directly by the consumer. For years, many operators have stopped selling individual ...
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Juros futuros fecham em alta, com riscos fiscais no foco
A taxa do DI para janeiro de 2025 avançou de 6,59% para 6,63% e a do DI para janeiro de 2027 passou de 7,53% para 7,56% Os juros futuros encerraram os negócios desta sexta-feira (16) em alta firme em toda a curva, especialmente nos vértices curtos e ...
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COVID-19: Nigeria Has Not Flattened The Curve – NAS
By Jonathan Nda- Isaiah, Despite the fact that the federal government has opened all sectors of the economy, the National Association of Seadogs (NAS) has insisted that the country has not flatten the curve of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is even as they urged the government to make COVID-19 testing completely ...
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Archbishop Filibus Tasks Female Pastors To Address Gender Based Violence
By Hussaini Hammangabdo, Yola Encouraging gender equality is not a mere fulfilment of human right but an effort towards opening up doors for the abundant gifts and talents in women to be tapped. The Archbishop of the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria (LCCN), Musa Panti Filibus said, church has a ...
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ANEEJ Advocates End To End Monitoring Of Recovered Assets
BY JOY YESUFU, Abuja The Executive Director of Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), Rev. David Ugolor has said the organization has been crisscrossing the length and breadth of the country and internationally with the aim of advocating for return of assets stashed in foreign jurisdiction, carrying out end ...
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2020 African Economic Congress Focuses On Innovation, Technology In African Entrepreneurs
BY MARK ITSIBOR, Abuja Organisers of the forthcoming annual business competition of the African Economic Congress (AEC) say more than 1,000 participants from all over Africa will be at this year’s edition of the televised virtual congress slated for 2 – 4 November. The African Startup Challenge is an entrepreneurship sustenance body of the ...
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Peer Review ‘ll Strengthen Nation’s Governance, Devt – NEPAD
By Olawale Ayeni, Abuja African Union Development Agency-New Partnership for Africas Development (<a href="https://leadership.ng/2020/10/01/nigeria-60-promoting-peace-patriotism-ll-deepen-devt-auda-nepad-aprm-boss/">AUDA-NEPAD</a>), has said, its second review processes to assess the nations government will strengthen democracy, economic management, socio-economic development and corporate governance. National Coordinator of AUDA-NEPAD, Princess Gloria Akobundu, made this known during the legislative consultation for ...
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Pantami Charges NIMC On 500% Increase In Citizens’ Digital Identity
By Nkechi Isaac, Abuja | The minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), has charged the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to ensure a 500 per cent increase in the number of monthly citizens’ digital identity enrolments. He gave the charge when he was briefed by ...