Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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US Consulate Gives $453,568 Grant To Nigeria NGOs
The United States Consulate yesterday in Lagos awarded $453,568 to 45 Nigerian non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and academic institutions. The grants is expected to support a variety of worthwhile projects in the areas of human rights, transparency in government, freedom of the media, empowerment of women and youth, health, education, entrepreneurship, ...
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Brasil tem matriz energética menos poluente entre as grandes economias
O Brasil é o país que apresenta a matriz energética menos poluente entre os grandes consumidores globais de energia, sendo a nação com maior participação de fontes renováveis, mostra o Relatório sobre Mercado de Energias Renováveis 2018 da Agência Internacional de Energia (AIE). Segundo o estudo, o país deverá somar quase ...
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El Gobierno lanzará una veintena de nuevos contratos de carreteras por 3.000 millones
El Ministerio de Fomento tiene previsto lanzar proyectos de carreteras por casi 3.000 millones de euros en los próximos meses. El departamento que dirige José Luis Ábalos quiere relanzar las contrataciones en este segmento después de la paralización sufrida tras la entrada en vigor de la nueva Ley de Contratos ...
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BdP baptiza prémio para a melhor tese de mestrado de economia de “Prémio José da Silva Lopes”
Este ano, o Conselho de Administração do Banco de Portugal decidiu renomear este prémio, que passa a designar-se “Prémio José da Silva Lopes”, em homenagem ao antigo Governador do Banco de Portugal. A vencedora do Prémio José da Silva Lopes foi Joana Passinhas do ISEG.
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DStv Subscribers Demand Pay-As-You-View Billing System
Digital Satellite Television (DStv) service subscribers in Nigeria are grumbling over the continued payment for services not rendered by MultiChoice, the major distance-to-home service provider in Nigeria. In separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Monday, DStv subscribers pleaded with the Federal Government to enact ...
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Minimum Wage: TUC Tasks Governors On Implementation Of N30, 000
Comrade Kolawole Olumoh, Chairman Trade Union Congress (TUC), Kwara chapter, has charged the 36 state governors to cut down their expenses on political appointees and others. Olumoh, who gave the charge in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, (NAN) in llorin on Monday, said this would enable the ...
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Nigeria: Coronation Named Best Investment Bank in Nigeria
[This Day] Coronation Merchant Bank has been named the Best Investment Bank in Nigeria at the 2018 Global Business Outlook Awards which held recently in London, UK.
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Het fruitsnoep van Affiong Williams is lekker, maar export blijft lastig
Affiong Williams uit Nigeria wil geen mango’s exporteren, maar kant-en-klare vrolijke zakjes fruitsnoep. Zo kan Afrika meer verdienen.
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Vigilante Group Urges PMB To Assent Bill
The Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the VGN Bill before him into law. The commandant general of VGN, Alhaji Muhammed Usman Jahun made the appeal in Abuja during the National Executive Council meeting of the organisation which had the commandants of the ...
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Sinistralidade rodoviária tem impacto económico e social negativo de 1,2% do PIB
O secretário de Estado da Proteção Civil, José Artur Neves, afirmou este domingo que o impacto negativo, económico e social da sinistralidade rodoviária em Portugal é de 2,3 mil milhões de euros, equivalente a 1,2% do Produto Interno Bruto (PIB) do país.
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Mixta , Edo Government Partnership Aims At Bridging Housing Deficit – Lawrence
Mr Korede Lawrence is Head, Business Development and Sales at Mixta Nigeria, a subsidiary of Mixta Africa, one of Africa’s leading players in the real estate sector. In this interview with CHRISTIANA NWAOGU, he speaks elaborately on the existing deficit in Edo State housing, ongoing 1400-housing-unit project at the Emotan ...
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Nigeria, Canada Completes Their First Official Film Co-Production
The production of the movie “CLASH” has just been completed in Toronto, Canada. The film which was shot in two locations Nigeria and Canada marks the beginning of joint co-productions between Canada and Nigeria as preached and propagated by the Trade Commission of the Canadian consulate in Nigeria, the Nigerian ...
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El presidente de la Asociación Bancaria de Panamá, Carlos Troetsch fue electo como el nuevo Presidente de FELABAN
Troetsch, ocupará el cargo que desempeñaba el Dominicano José Manuel López Valdés
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Buhari pledges more employment opportunities for citizens
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will continue to implement policies that attract investment and spark competition in critical sectors of the economy for employment creation and economic growth. The president gave the assurance when he received the Chairman and Management of the LADOL Integrated Logistics Enterprise, who visited him ...
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People Money, Entrepreneurship banks soon – Osinbajo
To boost Small and Medium Scale Enterprises(SMEs), Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government will soon establish People Money and Entrepreneurship Banks. Osinbajo disclosed this while speaking with newsmen during a visit to Bodija and Oje markets in Ibadan on Thursday to monitor the Trader Moni initiative. The News ...
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Protests: Security Experts Urge Shi`Ite Members To Be Law-Abiding
Some security experts have called on members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) popularly known as Shi’ites to be law-abiding while protesting. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that members of the sect had been protesting against the detention of their leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, since 2015 after their clash ...
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Abuja To Hold Maiden Justice Oputa Conference
The issues of governance and the economy would be the focal point when both national and international delegates converge in Abuja next month for the maiden edition of the Justice Oputa Annual Conference (JOAC). This was made known by the chief executive officer of the Justice Oputa Foundation, Mr George ...
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Nigeria: Investors to Sink U.S.$73.08 Billion in 65 Projects in FCT, 18 States - NIPC
[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) has revealed that investors have announced to spend $73.08 billion to execute 65 projects in 18 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
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Osinbajo tasks youths on scripture reading, better life promotion
Wife of the Vice President, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo, has called on young people to imbibe reading of scriptures, to learn proper ways of ensuring better future for themselves. Mrs Osinbajo made the call at the closing ceremony of the maiden National Old Testament contest in Abuja. The contest, organised by ...
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Electronic fraud in banking hits N6.1trn by 2021 – CBN
Mr Sunday Salam-Alada, Director, Consumer Protection Department, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said electronic fraud losses in the banking system are projected to reach N6.1 trillion by 2021. Salam-Alada disclosed this at the ongoing workshop for Business Editors and Finance Correspondents, organised by Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) in ...
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Nigeria Needs Honest Leaders To Steer Economic Growth – Ambode
Lagos State governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, yesterday, said if Nigeria must develop and record improvement in the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), people of good conscience and high integrity must be allowed to take over the handling of its economy. Ambode stated this when he received national leadership of the ...