Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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$2m Fraud: You Have A Case to Answer, Court Tells Ex-NHIS Boss
Justice Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos yesterday dismissed the no-case submission application filed by a former Executive Secretary, National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS, Dr. Olufemi Martins Thomas, seeking to stop his fraud trial. Thomas is standing trial alongside Kabiru Sidi, a Bureau De Change operator, ...
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Coronavírus altera procedimentos no mercado de capitais
Em razão dos impactos do coronavírus no mercado de capitais, em particular no brasileiro, a Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM), autarquia vinculada ao Ministério da Economia, informou hoje (13) que vai atender automaticamente, por meio da Superintendência de Registro de Valores Mobiliários (SRE), a pedidos de modificações de ofertas públicas ...
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Ipea: coronavírus pode causar impacto na recuperação do emprego formal
O mercado de trabalho formal deu sinais de recuperação no trimestre encerrado em janeiro deste ano, segundo análise do Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (Ipea), que alertou que as tendências analisadas devem ser modificadas pela pandemia de coronavírus. Os pesquisadores se basearam em dados do Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e ...
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Ayade Seeks PMB’s Intervention On Superhighway, Deep Seaport Projects
Cross River State governor, Sir Ben Ayade has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to help in the actualization of the Superhighway and Bakassi Deep seaport. The governor said the two projects, which are signature projects of his administration, when completed will create a new economy for the country, particularly Northern ...
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Use Of Infant Formula Increases Child Mortality – NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says the widespread use of infant formula products will increase child morbidity and mortality in the country. Mr Nantim Dadi, the Coordinator NAFDAC, Kaduna State Office, raised the alarm in Kaduna on Thursday at a two-day training for officials ...
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Scores Wounded, Shops Looted As Armed Thugs Unleash Mayhem In Lagos Suburb
No fewer than 50 persons, including truck drivers were seriously injured while many shops and trucks were looted and torched, Wednesday, when heavily armed thugs invaded Vinager and Abule-Ado areas in Satellite town, Lagos. The incident, which paralyzed business activities’ in the heavily populated area led to the temporary closure ...
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Economic Diversification: We Must Act Now – Dangote
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the Chairman Dangote Group on Wednesday said government and other major stakeholders must be more proactive to ensure that diversifying the nation’s economy becomes a reality. Dangote made the call at a consultative roundtable meeting organised by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in Abuja, with the ...
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US To Partner Osun On Tourism Development
The Government of the United States of America through its Consulate in Lagos has expressed its readiness to partner with the government of Osun State to develop the state’s tourism sector. The Consular General of the US Consulate in Lagos, Ms Claire Pierangelo said this when her team visited the ...
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el-Rufai Appoints Muhammadu Sanusi As Chancellor Of KASU
The Kaduna State Government has named former Kano Emir, Muhammadu Sanusi as the Chancellor of the Kaduna State University (KASU), barely 24 hours after he was made the Vice Chairman of Kaduna State Investment and Promotion Agency(KADIPA). A statement from Sir Kashim Ibrahim House which announced the new appointment on ...
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el-Rufai Appoints Deposed Emir Of Kano As Chancellor Of KASU
The Kaduna State Government has named Muhammadu Sanusi II, the deposed Emir of Kano, as the Chancellor of the Kaduna State University (KASU), barely 24 hours after he was made the Vice Chairman of Kaduna State Investment and Promotion Agency (KADIPA). The new appointment was contained in a statement signed by ...
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Nigeria: El-Rufai Appoints Sanusi Into Kaduna Investment Agency Board
[This Day] Kaduna -The Kaduna State Government has appointed deposed Emir of Kamo Muhammadu Sanusi II into the board of the Kaduna Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)
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CVM orienta empresas a informarem impactos do coronavírus
A Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM), autarquia vinculada ao Ministério da Economia que regula e fiscaliza o mercado de capitais no Brasil, divulgou hoje (10) orientações às companhias abertas para que informem os impactos do coronavírus em suas demonstrações financeiras. São consideradas companhias abertas as empresas que disponibilizam valores mobiliários, como ...
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Kaduna Govt Gives Muhammadu Sanusi II Appointment
The Kaduna State Government on Tuesday, appointed Muhammadu Sanusi II into the board of the Kaduna Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA), about 24 hours after he was removed as Emir of Kano. A statement from Sir Kashim Ibrahim House said that “the appointment is part of the reconstitution of the board ...
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Customs Seek Partnership With Army On Security
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has solicited collaboration with the Nigerian Army in the area of security in border towns in Oyo and Osun State. The NCS Area Controller Oyo/Osun State Command, Comptroller Uche Ngozi sought the partnership during a courtesy visit to the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 2 Division ...
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Morreu Oliveira e Costa, ex-presidente do BPN
Morreu José Oliveira e Costa, ex-presidente do BPN e antigo governante, de 84 anos.
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Nigeria: Govt Commissions $1 Billion Nigeria-Make Vehicles
[Premium Times] The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment in collaboration with the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has commissioned $1 billion worth of locally-assembled vehicles.
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Dethroned Emir Sanusi Harps On Loyalty To Successor
The dethroned Emir of Kano, Alhaji, Muhammadu Sanusi ll has called on people of the state to remain peaceful and law abiding. Sanusi made the call in his farewell message shortly before he was whisked away from the palace on Monday in Kano. The dethroned emir, who spoke in ...
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Nigeria: Appropriate Electricity Pricing Will Unlock Investments in Power Sector - Adesina
[This Day] The Chairman of Ikeja Electric, Mr Kola Adesina, in this interview, calls for coordination among stakeholders in the electricity value chain. This, he believes will help address the challenges in the sector. Adesina also stresses that persistent blame game by the stakeholders is not good for the sector. ...
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$22.5bn Foreign Loan Will Help Strengthen Nigeria’s Economy, Says Bamidele
A member of the National Assembly, Hon. Opeyemi Bamidele, has said the approval granted President Muhammadu Buhari on $22.5 billion foreign loan by the Senate was to strengthen the country’s economy and save it from sliding into recession. Bamidele who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and ...
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IWD 2020: Give Space To Harness Women’s Potentials In Dev’t – AUDA-NEPAD Boss
National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer, African Union Development Agency- New Partnership for Africa’s Development/African Peer Review Mechanism, Princess Gloria Akobundu, Nigeria has reiterated the need for the society to create enabling environment for women to contribute their potentials for societal development Akobundu made the call in her message to mark ...
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US Hails Osun On Health Intervention
The United States of America has commended the administration of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State over its commitment to revitalise the State’s health sector. The US government who described Osun as one of the few governments in Nigeria that had recorded unprecedented success in the implementation of Health Insurance ...