Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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Kaduna Opens Its Education Sector For Citizens Engagement
The Kaduna State Government, has opened its education sector to the public as part of efforts to ensure transparency and accountability for improve quality of service in the sector. Speaking at the Inaugural Interactive Forum on Education Sector Performance Review, anchored by Kaduna Basic Education Accountability Mechanism (KADBEAM), supported by ...
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AMCON, ESVARBON Seek Improved Collaboration
Managing director and chief executive of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Mr. Ahmed Kuru has said the Corporation would continue to collaborate with the Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria (ESVARBON) due to the critical role they play in asset sales. Receiving a delegation from ESVARBON ...
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Sahara Power Group Inducts 39 Engineers
Thirty nine young engineers are set for induction into what promises to be an excellent career development program under the guidance ofthe National Power Training Institute of Nigeria (NAPTIN) and Sahara Power Group, the largest privately owned power business in Sub-Saharan Africa. The induction marks the commencement of the 2019 ...
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Project 100 Underpinning Local Content Implementation In Oil & Gas Industry
Implementation of Local Content in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry is gaining tenacity with robust instruments being constructed by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), to hoist indigenous companies participation in oil and gas business. CHIKA IZUORA looks at the latest instrument recently unveiled by the agency When ...
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Nigeria Lacks Adequate Automobile Financing- Expert
An automobile expert and Vice-President, Trading, Cars45, Mohammed Iyamu, on Tuesday said that the missing link in Nigeria’s automobile industry was adequate financing. Iyamu, who made the assertion while speaking to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, said that such financial incentives missing in the industry was what ...
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Rotary Club Sensitises Girls On Sexual Abuse, Donates Sanitary Pads
As part of activities to mark the National Day of the Girl Child, Rotary Club of Kubwa Gateway, District 9125, in partnership with Bumkeng Selizz Care Foundation and other stakeholders have donated sanitary pad to Government Girls Secondary School Dutse in Abuja during its sensitisation program on sex abuse and ...
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Nigeria: SEC Emphasises Need to Attract, Retain Investments in Nigeria
[Vanguard] The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has urged stakeholders in the capital market to steps to attract and retain both local and foreign investments to stimulate economic growth and develop critical infrastructure necessary for the country's development.
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BRB anuncia diretores para corretora de seguros e empresa de cartões
Humberto José Teófilo Magalhães será o novo presidente da BRB Administradora e Corretora de Seguro
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Prioritising Human Capital Development In Nigeria’s Economy
No economy develops without skilled human resources to drive that growth, hence, Nigeria must prioritise human capital development for its economic growth. ZAKA ABD-KHALIQ writes. Human beings are the most important and promising source of productivity and economic growth. Equipment and technology are products of human minds and can only ...
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Nigeria: National Security Catalyst for Business Growth, Investment, Says Govt
[This Day] The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has said there is a relationship between national security architecture and investment in the economy.
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NDIC shutdowns Fortis Microfinance Bank
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), has announced the official liquidation of Fortis Microfinance Bank and its branches nationwide. The corporation made this known in a press statement posted on its official website. It assured insured depositors of the repayment of their monies. The statement reads: “The Nigeria Deposit Insurance ...
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Osinbajo: we can’t thank God enough for our lives
I’m proud of our partnership and your unalloyed loyalty and your commitment to the service of Nigeria.” These were the words of President Muhammadu Buhari to his deputy Prof Yemi Osinbajo, whose aircraft crash landed in Kabba, Kogi State, at the weekend. It was a phone conversation between the two ...
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The road to N5.3tr tax revenue
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) re-wrote Nigeria’s collection history in 2018, when it collected N5.3 trillion as tax revenue for the year. FIRS Executive Chairman Tunde Fowler, who made the announcement in Lagos at a retreat: “Parliamentary Support for Effective Taxation of the Digital Economy” also announced that the ...
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Nigeria’s Economic Activities Slow On Elections Jitters
With only a few days to the general elections, Nigeria’s economy seem to have relaxed as activities in the manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors continued to expand, albeit slowly in January. The Purchasing Managers Index which measures economic activities in the country for last month had dropped from what was recorded ...
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Nigeria, Norway To Strengthen Trade Ties
Plans have been concluded by Nigeria and Norway to strengthen the existing ties between them in the area of Trade relation. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, made the disclosure when he played host to Norwegian State Secretary for International Development Mr . Jens Frolich Holte and his team. ...
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Olubadan loses mother-in-law
The mother-in-law of Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, Alhaja Abibat Baoku is dead. Alhaja Baoku, 97, died in the early hours of Sunday at her College Crescent, Ibadan home. Until her death, she was a renowned trader and wife of First Republic politician, Chief R. S. B Baoku. In ...
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Kaduna Proposes Security Allowance For Traditional Rulers
Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, has promised that district and village heads in the state will be given security allowances to enable them discharge their responsibilities of gathering intelligence reports that will help in stemming crime and insecurity. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting at the Trade Fair Complex, yesterday, ...
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SAA Partners AWA For Seamless Flight To Washington Via Accra
South African Airways (SAA) has signed an interline e-ticket agreement with Africa World Airlines (AWA) to offer Nigerian travelers seamless connection to Washington DC, USA via Accra. The SAA and AWA partnership would result in one flight ticket issue to intending passengers flying to Washington from either Lagos or Abuja ...
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Kaduna Proposes Security Allowance For Traditional Rulers
Kaduna state Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has promised that District and Village Heads in the state will be given security allowances to enable them discharge their responsibilities of gathering intelligence reports that will help in stemming crime and insecurity. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting at the Trade Fair Complex ...
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How to save judiciary, by democratic lawyers
The National Association of Democratic Lawyers (NADL), in this piece, charts the way forward for the judiciary. The National Association of Democratic Lawyers (NADL), a body of lawyers, being a major stakeholders in the justice administration sector and in the operation of the rule of law in Nigeria, has good ...
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Shittu harps on local content drive to grow ICT sector
The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, on Thursday, expressed the ministry’s readiness to partner with any group or stakeholder toward transforming the Information Communication Technology (ICT) local content for rapid development of the sector. The minister said this at the 2nd Annual Local Content Roundtable and Technology Fair in Abuja. ...