Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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Oyo Opens Negotiation With Labour On Minimum Wage
LEADERSHIP : Oyo State Government has opened negotiation with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the new minimum wage which was recently signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari. The state government while congratulating the new leadership of the NLC in the state led by Comrade Titilola ...
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3-Shift Duty: Obaseki Hails Acting IGP On Change In Work Structure
LEADERSHIP : Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has commended the Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, on the reversal from 12-hour two-shift, to 8-hour three-shift structure in the Nigeria Police Force, noting that the development bodes well for a pragmatic work culture. The governor, who hailed the ...
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Intellectual Property Day: Obaseki Advocates Support Structures, Synergy, Funding To Drive Innovation
LEADERSHIP : Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said Nigeria’s economic development rests on the willingness of leaders to build and strengthen support structures, make investments and ensure synergy among stakeholders, to drive innovations that protect the ideas of creative minds. Obaseki said this in commemoration of the World ...
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Nigeria: AfDB's Investments in Nigeria Stands At $4.5bn - Official
[Premium Times] The African Development Bank (AfDB) says its level of investment in Nigeria stands at $4.5 billion as at March 2019.
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Intenção de consumo das famílias cai pelo segundo mês consecutivo
Pelo segundo mês consecutivo, a Intenção de Consumo das Famílias (ICF) registrou queda. Este mês, o índice medido pela Confederação Nacional do Comércio caiu 1,9%. Em março, ele já havia recuado em 0,4%. O estudo divulgado hoje (26) apontou variação negativa em todos os subíndices do indicador. A última vez que ...
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No Plans To Relocate NGMC To Abuja – NNPC
LEADERSHIP: The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has no plans to relocate its Gas Marketing Subsidiary, Nigerian Gas Marketing Company Limited (NGMC), from Warri to Abuja. The Corporation disclosed this in a statement issued by Mr Ndu Ughamadu, NNPC Group General Manager, Group Public Affiars Division , in ...
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Police Officers To Work 8 Hours Daily – IGP
LEADERSHIP: In a bid to tackle the growing cases of policemen killing innocent citizens, fatigue and other complaints against the Nigeria Police, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has directed eight hours daily job for policemen across the country. However, the IGP explained that the only time the duty ...
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‘Gas Flare Commercialisation: FG Needs $3.5bn Investments To Meet Target’
LEADERSHIP: The federal government yesterday, disclosed that the country would need about $3.5 billion worth of inward investments to achieve the gas flare commercialisation targets by 2020. The government said despite reported success stories of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation(NNPC) and its joint ventures (NNPC/JV) which said the country recorded ...
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Stability In Dollar Near Two-Year High, As U.S. GDP Anticipated
LEADERSHIP: The dollar held steady close to a two-year high against its peers on Friday, supported by data showing strong U.S. capital goods orders, while a first-quarter GDP report to be released later in the global day could further reinforce bullishness. The dollar index versus a basket of six major ...
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Relief For Kebbi Community Over New Water Project
LEADERSHIP: Guinness Nigeria, in partnership with WaterAid and Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency in Kebbi State, recently commissioned a solar powered water facility in D’Ka community so that residents can have access to drinking water. ANTHONY ADA ABRAHAM was at the commissioning and reports for LEADERSHIP Friday. Water is ...
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D’Ka Community Hails Guinness Nigeria For Clean Water Project Commissioning
LEADERSHIP: Guinness Nigeria in partnership with WaterAid and Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA Kebbi) recently commissioned a solar powered water facility, in order to provide an easily accessible source of clean drinking water to the residents of the D’Ka community. At the commissioning, ANTHONY ADA ABRAHAM was able ...
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Police Launch ‘Operation Puff Adder’ In Abia
LEADERSHIP: The Police Command in Abia on Thursday, launched ‘operation Puff Adder’ to combat robbery, kidnapping, and other criminal activities. The state’s Police Commissioner, Mr Ene Okon, who launched the operation in Aba, urged police personnel to be law-abiding and avoid intimidation of residents. “The operation was inaugurated as a ...
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Innovate 1’s Chairman, CEO, Others To Grace Euro Knowledge Leadership Award In London
LEADERSHIP: Captain of industries, political leaders, policymakers, business magnates and institutional investors from all walks of life will be in attendance at the Euro Knowledge Leadership Award Ceremony which comes up on April 29, 2019 at the House of Lords, London. Among those mentioned by the organisers to attend the ...
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Nigeria: AfDB's Investments in Nigeria Stand At U.S.$4.5 Billion - Official
[Premium Times] The African Development Bank (AfDB) says its investment in Nigeria stood at $4.5 billion as of March this year.
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Fatal Shooting at LADOL Free Zone Threatens Nigerian Economy
LEADERSHIP: Can LADOL be trusted to run a private Free Zone, or should the state intervene? On April 8, 2019, an operative of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) guarding LADOL Free Zone shot and killed his Nigerian colleague, and then went on to shoot a Korean SHI-MCI employee ...
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As Clamour For Enactment Of Metallurgical Industry Bill Intensifies
LEADERSHIP: ABAH ADAH writes on the calls, by stakeholders, for metallurgical industry bill The call on the federal government to expedite action on the passage and signing into law of the Metallurgical Industry Bill (MIB) now before the national assembly, received a boost at the 2nd Nigerian Metallurgical Industry Stakeholders ...
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Experts Optimistic PayRent Will Solve Nigeria’s Housing Challenge
LEADERSHIP: Experts have tipped PayRent, a housing solution company, as a viable business that could thrive if given the needed support and as well as solve the nation’s housing challenge. This was disclosed at a business summit organised for young persons to pitch their business ideas and woo potential investors ...
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NUC, TETFund Partner To Enhance Research Innovation
LEADERSHIP: The National University Commission (NUC) is collaborating with Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to enhance research innovation in Nigerian Universities. The executive secretary, NUC Prof Abubakar Adamu Rasheed spoke in Abuja yesterday during an interactive Session with Directors of Research and Innovation of Nigerian Universities. He said that Universities ...
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CSO To Partner With Kaduna Assembly To Strengthen Implementation Of Relevant Environmental Laws
LEADERSHIP: Civil Society Organisation (CSO) under the auspices of Bridge that gap has solicited the partnership of Kaduna State House of Assembly towards strengthening the enforcement and implementation of relevant environmental law and policies in the state. This was made known by the Executive Director of the bridge that gap, ...
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Programa busca estimular concorrência no setor de combustíveis
O ministro de Minas e Energia, Bento Albuquerque, anunciou hoje (24) a criação do programa Abastece Brasil. Pensada para estimular o desenvolvimento do mercado de combustíveis por meio do incentivo da concorrência no setor, a iniciativa substitui o programa Combustível Brasil, lançado em fevereiro de 2017. Em linhas gerais, os dois programas buscam estimular ...
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Kwara Assembly Passes Law Stopping Gov From Dissolving LGs
LEADERSHIP: A bill for a law to amend the Kwara State Local Government (Amendment) Law No. 3 of 2006 has been passed by the State House of Assembly. In the amended law initiated by the member representing Oke-Ogun constituency, Barr Kamal Fagbemi, it is now unconstitutional for the state governor ...