Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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BUA Heads For England After Stan Chart Cup Victory
LEADERSHIP BUA Titans, the football team of BUA Group has emerged champions at the 2018 Standard Chartered corporate Cup Nigeria – a five-a-side football tournament hosted by Standard Chartered Bank in Lagos, Nigeria in partnership with Liverpool FC of England. By this victory, the team which defeated Plus Petroleum 2:1 after ...
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Our Business Forecast In Nigeria Is Promising – Saad
LEADERSHIP Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham is the world’s largest and most diverse hotel company, encompassing approximately 9,000 hotels and more than 600,000 rooms in 66 countries under 20 hotel brands. In this interview with Stellamaries Amuwa, the general manager, Hawthorn Suites, Amine Saad, shares his belief that Nigeria is a potential ...
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2018 Africa Value Awards: Living Legends, Departed Heroes To Be Honoured
LEADERSHIP The City of Abuja, federal capital of Nigeria will on November 17, 2018, be witnessing a convergence of global influential personalities, diplomats, eminent Nigerians and business communities as the city hosts the 2018 edition of Africa Value Awards, at the Nigerian Air force Conference Centre. The event was tagged Value ...
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Strike Or Sabotage – Why The Air Peace Selective Target
LEADERSHIP In yet another distraction from the on-going arduous task of reviving the nation’s ailing economy, a possible source of hope from the aviation sector has yet fallen victim of “Union’s” anger against the public, destroying a private person’s effort to help others and possibly add to the few emerging positive ...
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Forex: CBN Boosts Market With $210m
LEADERSHIP The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again injected the sum of $210 million into the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market. Figures obtained from the CBN yesterday, showed that authorised dealers in the wholesale segment of the market were offered the sum of $100million, while the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) ...
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NEPC Calls For Partnership With NACCIMA, Exporters
LEADERSHIP The executive director/CEO, Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Segun Awolowo, has emphasized the need for exporters with Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) to register and work with the Council to enable them link up with the global supply chain. Awolowo stated this in Lagos ...
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Nigeria:Investments in Telecom Sector Now Grow At U.S.$5 Billion Per Quarter - - NCC
[Vanguard] Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has said investments in telecoms sector now grow at about $5 billion every quarter.
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We’ve Not Breached Any Nigerian Law As Claimed By LADOL – Samsung
LEADERSHIP Samsung Heavy Industries Nigeria (SHIN) has said that its subsidiary, SHI-MCI has not breached any law or the sublease agreement as being alleged by logistics giant, LADOL in respect of respect of the Egina Floating Production Storage Offloading (FPSO) in Lagos waters. Managing director of SHIN Limited, Mr. Yong-ho Jo ...
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CBN Passionate About Supporting Small Businesses – Emefiele
LEADERSHIP The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, on Wednesday said the apex bank was duly committed in positioning the economy on the path of growth by supporting small businesses in the country. Emefiele, represented by the CBN Spokesman, Mr Isaac Okorafor, made this known in Abuja at ...
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Desemprego pauta candidatos e será desafio ao próximo presidente
Seja quem for o presidente eleito, a perspectiva de adoção de medidas que resultem na diminuição do desemprego será um dos fatores que pesará na escolha do candidato vitorioso. De acordo com o IBGE, o Brasil tem 12,7 milhões de pessoas desocupadas, um contingente maior que a população da cidade ...
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EU, ECOWAS, Nigeria To Discuss Job Creation
LEADERSHIP The delegation of the European Union (EU) to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in collaboration with EU member states diplomatic missions in Nigeria would this week, hold the 7th edition of the EU–Nigeria Business Forum (EUNBF) to discuss partnerships for growth and job creation. The ...
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Experts To New Finance Minister: Make Budget Financing Top Priority
LEADERSHIP Economic experts have said Nigeria’s new Minister of Finance Mrs Zainab Ahmed should as a matter of necessity, make financing of the nation’s 2018 budget a topmost one in her list of duty, and ensure right deployment of available resources to the appropriate segments. Mrs Ahmed sits in a strategic ...
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Ports: Terminal Operators Invest N200bn In 10 Years – Shippers’ Council
LEADERSHIP Terminal operators at Nigerian ports have made investments estimated at N200 billion in the last 10 years, the executive secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Hassan Bello, disclosed recently. Bello disclosed this at the sub-regional workshop and Joint Standing Committee Meeting hosted by the NSC under the auspices of the Federal Ministry ...
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Prioritise Manufacturing Sector To Revive Economy, Operators Urge FG
LEADERSHIP Some operators in the manufacturing sector say the benefits of the country’s independence have not been felt in the sector. In separate interviews with LEADERSHIP in Lagos, the operators urged governments to prioritise the sector for Nigeria’s economic revival. They insisted that the federal and state governments should stimulate the ...
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UBA Foundation, Gavi Launch New Partnership For Africa
LEADERSHIP Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and the UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa Group, have joined together to strengthen health systems and raise awareness of immunisation across Africa, starting in 2018 with Nigeria. “We are delighted to work with the UBA Foundation to help ...
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Breaking News: Labour Suspends Strike
LEADERSHIP Organised labour, comprising The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and United Labour Congress (ULC) on Sunday announced the suspension of its warnings strike, just three days after it commenced the industrial action. The suspension according to Labour was sequel to the receipt of of a formal invitation ...
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Toyin Saraki Seeks Govt Investment To Achieve UHC
LEADERSHIP Wife of the Senate President, Toyin Ojora Saraki has emphasised that government investment in strengthening health insurance systems is paramount to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Nigeria and around the world. Saraki who stated this while addressing the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday, noted that Civil registration and ...
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Nigeria:Toyin Saraki Seeks Govt Investment to Achieve Universal Health Coverage
[Leadership] Wife of the Senate President, Toyin Ojora Saraki has emphasised that government investment in strengthening health insurance systems is paramount to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Nigeria and around the world.
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Shippers’ Council Reports Over N200bn Investment By Port Concessionaires In 10 Years
LEADERSHIP The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Hassan Bello, said on Wednesday that terminal operators at ports made significant investments estimated at N200bn in the last 10 years. Bello made this known in Abuja at a sub-regional workshop and joint standing committee meeting. An event that was organised by the ...
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How Nigeria Can Stop Smuggling Of Rice – Bagudu
LEADERSHIP In this interview with YUSUF BABALOLA, the Kebbi State governor, Senator Atiku Bagudu explained how Nigeria can stop smuggling of foreign parboiled rice from Benin Republic and how rice production has increased in the state under his administration. As a rice producing state, how do you contain smuggling from Benin ...
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VC Condemns Refusal To Admit NOUN Graduates Into Law School
LEADERSHIP The Vice Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria, (NOUN), Professor Abdalla Uba Adamu has described the refusal of the Legal Council on education to admit graduates of the university into law school as unfair. Adamu stated this yesterday while fielding questions from journalists during a two-day workshop on ...