Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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Downstream Sector Deregulation Will Boost Investment In Refining – Kyari
The deregulation of the downstream sector of the oil and gas industry in Nigeria will increase investment in the refining business and facilitate exponential growth in the nation’s refining capacity. This was the submission of the group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, at ...
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Nigeria: Deregulation Will Drive Investment in Refining - Kyari
[Vanguard] Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Mallam Mele Kyari, on Tuesday, stated that the deregulation of the downstream sector of the oil and gas industry in Nigeria will increase investment in the refining business and facilitate exponential growth in the nation's refining capacity.
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Novices Running Nigerian Economy – NES
BY BODE GBADEBO, Abuja As Abaribe berates exclusion of economists in EMT The nation’s economy is nose-diving as a result of the exclusion of qualified and knowledgeable economists in the Economic Management Team (EMT), says the President of Nigeria Economic Society (NES), Prof. Sarah Anyanwu. This is as Senators, who ...
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Operators Set Agenda For New SON DG
By Kingsley Alu, Abuja Leading business operators and industry players across the country have been upbeat concerning their expectations from the new appointment Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Mallam Farouk Salim. For them, it would be only through improved budgetary funding and mobilising adequate resources that are urgently ...
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José Tavares é o novo presidente do Tribunal de Contas
O Presidente da República, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, nomeou esta terça-feira, sob proposta do primeiro-ministro, o juiz conselheiro José Tavares presidente do Tribunal de Contas, cargo em que sucede a Vítor Caldeira.
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CNC: Vendas no varejo relacionadas ao Dia das Crianças devem cair 4,8%
Entidade estima que segmentos procurados nessa época tendem a amargar perdas: brinquedos e eletroeletrônicos (-2,5%); livrarias e papelarias (-9,9%) e lojas de vestuário e calçados (-22,1%) As vendas relacionadas ao Dia das Crianças, comemorado em 12 de outubro, devem mostrar neste ano um recuo de 4,8% ...
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CNC projeta queda de 4,8% nas vendas para o Dia das Crianças
A Confederação Nacional do Comércio de Bens, Serviços e Turismo (CNC) projeta uma retração de 4,8% nas vendas para o Dia das Crianças, comemorado na próxima segunda-feira, dia 12 de outubro. Segundo os dados da pesquisa divulgada hoje (6) pela entidade, esta é a primeira retração depois de quatro anos, ...
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TUC Urges FG To Support Okonjo-Iweala’s Bid For WTO Top Job
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (NAN) has called on the Federal Government to give former finance minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the necessary support to secure the position of Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). TUC made the call in a statement jointly signed by its President, Mr Quadri ...
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Int’l Friendly: Etebo Out, As Omeruo, 14 Others Arrive Eagles’ Camp
By Salifu Usman, Abuja Galatasaray midfielder, Oghenekaro Etebo has pulled out of the upcoming Super Eagles friendly matches after suffering an injury while on duty for his club. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed this via their twitter handle, saying the attacking midfielder will not play a part when the ...
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Governo ainda não decidiu sobre mudança na dedução do IR, diz Tostes
A equipe econômica ainda não tomou nenhuma decisão sobre mudanças nas deduções do Imposto de Renda Pessoa Física e na declaração simplificada, disse hoje (5) o secretário especial da Receita Federal, José Tostes Neto. Em audiência na Comissão Mista da Reforma Tributária, ele informou que o Ministério da Economia também não decidiu ...
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CNC: turismo perde quase 50 mil empresas em 6 meses de pandemia
A crise provocada pela pandemia de covid-19 fez com que o setor de turismo perdesse 49,9 mil estabelecimentos, com vínculos empregatícios, entre março e agosto deste ano, segundo informou hoje (5) a Confederação Nacional do Comércio de Bens Serviços e Turismo (CNC). O saldo negativo no período equivale a 16,7% do ...
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Abort CAMA Law, CAN Tell FG
Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Benue State chapter has called on the federal government to abort in the interest of peaceful coexistence, the Company and Allied Matters Act, (CAMA). The state chairman of CAN, Pastor Augustine Akpen Leva who made the call in an interview with our correpondent also appealed ...
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‘Capt Hosa Hail And Hearty, Rumor of ill Health, Handiwork of Mischief Makers’
By: Patrick Ochoga, Benin City Following speculation in some section of the media that Edo born Business mogul and the Chairman, Ocean Marine Limited, Capt Hosa Okunbo, has taken ill and flown abroad after the Edo State September 19th Governorship election, a close aide to the philanthropist on Monday said his ...
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Nigeria: Japan Now Nigeria's 5th Largest Foreign Investor, Says Embassy
[This Day] Abuja -- The Embassy of Nigeria in Japan has disclosed that Japan is the fifth foreign investor in Nigeria, saying there are steady improvements in trade and economic relations between the two countries before the outbreak of COVID-19.
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Multinacionais brasileiras concentram 24% das exportações nacionais
A inserção de diversas empresas brasileiras no exterior, com operações em diversos países e, em alguns casos, em escala global, tem resultado em reflexo positivo na balança comercial. Segundo estudo da Confederação Nacional da Indústria (CNI), a participação das multinacionais brasileiras nas exportações totais do Brasil passou de 18% em ...
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Despite All Odds, Nigeria Has Done Well On Foreign Policy – Onyeama
On Thursday, Nigeria marked its 60th anniversary. What would you say of our foreign policy and the journey so far? As far as foreign policy is concerned, we have a lot of wins probably in foreign policy more than in any other area. Nigeria in my opinion has performed most ...
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Nigeria @ 60 Special Report: Dissecting Nigeria’s Foreign Policy Since Independence
Since the country’s independence in 1960, with Jaja Wachuku as the first Minister for Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Relations, which was later called External Affairs, Nigerian foreign policy has revolved around a focus on Africa as a regional power. By extension, the country’s foreign policy has also espoused several fundamental ...
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Our Vision Is To Help Fill Nigeria’s $136bn Telecom Infrastructure Gap – Abu
Nigeria telecom companies have faced challenges while deploying infrastructure from both government agencies and communities, have things improved? Truly, many challenges are bedeviling the sector. There are the social problems: theft, vandalism, community issues and so on. And also, there are the business environment issues: multiple taxation, unfavourable or harsh ...
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FG Goes Tough On Petrol Stations Using Faulty Meters
The Federal Government said it has begun to clamp down on the use of faulty and altered equipment used by some business owners to cheat customers. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr Adeniyi Adebayo, announced this yesterday in Port Harcourt at a two-day sensitisation workshop with stakeholders in ...
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Rivers: RIWAMA, Energy Ministry To Partner In ‘Waste To Power’ Project
By Anayo Onukwugha, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA) has said it would provide all necessary support and assistance to the State Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, on its proposed ‘waste to power project’. RIWAMA sole administrator, Felix Obuah, disclosed this when the Commissioner for Energy ...
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Entertainment: Waxing Stronger, Bigger
Despite seeming socio-economic and political challenges since 1960, the entertainment industry on the contrary is basking in success with the movie/music industry turning in billions of naira to the economy. ANTHONY ADA ABRAHAM samples people’s opinions on this Entertainment in Nigeria dates back to the introduction of the TV set. ...