Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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New CBN Credit Policy Will Stimulate Economic Growth – Expert
LEADERSHIP An economist, Mr Titus Okuroumu, on Friday expressed optimism that the new Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) credit policy would consolidate the gains already made in the economy and stimulate growth. Okuroumu, a former CBN director, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in ...
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Oil Firms Application Of 50% Local Deepwater Fabrication To Attract FDI
LEADERSHIP Nigeria’s fabrication sector is set to witness more Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) as the oil companies are focusing on at least 50 per cent of local fabrication of infrastructure for deepwater oil exploration. Already, Nigeria is gaining strength in fabrication and integration of Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels ...
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CBN Unveils Guidelines For Long-term Credit To Agric, Manufacturing
LEADERSHIP The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has underscored its intention to increase the flow of credit to the real sector of the economy, in order to consolidate and sustain the nation’s economic recovery. The CBN’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), at its 119th meeting held on July 23 and 24, 2018, ...
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Presidente do BNDES afirma que PIB pode voltar a crescer 3% ao ano
O presidente do Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES), Dyogo Oliveira, disse hoje (23) que o PIB potencial do Brasil (soma dos bens e serviços produzidos no país) tem condições de voltar a crescer entre 2,5% e 3% ao ano. Oliveira afirmou que o país tem tido, nos ...
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Retaliação dos EUA à China pode afetar exportações do Brasil, diz AEB
A imposição de novas retaliações comerciais dos Estados Unidos à China representará poucas oportunidades para o Brasil e poderá complicar as exportações brasileiras. A avaliação é do presidente da Associação de Comércio Exterior do Brasil (AEB), José Augusto de Castro. Ele ressalta que o baixo volume de exportações de bens ...
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Dalung Reiterates Stand On Rule Of Law
LEADERSHIP The decision of the Nigerian government in the resolution of the crisis that has rocked the Nigeria Football Federation has been met with mixed reactions by the Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung ,as he has called for the implementation of the rule of Law in all aspects of ...
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2019, AAP Presidential Aspirant Promise A Revitalize Economy
LEADERSHIP A Pesidential Aspirant, under the platform of Advanced Allied Party (AAP – Golden Spoon Party) , Chike Ukaegbu, a US based engineer has promised to revitalize the Nigerian economy if given the mandate come 2019. Ukaegbu made this known during his formal declaration yesterday in Abuja. He said his reason ...
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DELSU Students Flay ASUU’s Rejection Of Duty Register
LEADERSHIP Students of Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, have criticised the institution’s branch of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) for rejecting the staff duty register recently introduced by the school management. The critics, who are mainly students’ union leaders, expressed their views in interviews with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) ...
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2019: AAP Presidential Aspirant Promises Revitalise Economy
LEADERSHIP A Pesidential Aspirant, under the platform of Advanced Allied Party (AAP – GOLDEN SPOON PARTY), Chike Ukaegbu, a USA based Engineer has promised to revitalise the Nigerian economy if given the mandate come 2019. Ukaegbu made this known during his formal declaration yesterday in Abuja. He said his reason for ...
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Nigeria Earned N4trn From Crude Export In 2017
LEADERSHIP The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that the country generated a total of N4.1trilion as gross revenue from the sale of crude oil for the financial year ended December 31, 2017. The amount translates to 3.6 per cent of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) for the period, ...
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We Stand By Rule Of Law –Dalung
LEADERSHIP The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Solomon Dalung, on Tuesday congratulated the Federal Government for averting a FIFA ban on Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). In a statement in Abuja on Tuesday, Nneka Ikem Anibeze, the minister’s Special Assistant on Media, said the minister lauded the efforts of the ...
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MPT quer garantias de emprego na fusão entre Embraer e Boeing
O Ministério Público do Trabalho (MPT) promoveu uma audiência pública hoje (20) em São José dos Campos, para discutir a possibilidade de demissões com a fusão da Embraer e da Boeing. Segundo estimativa do MPT, o negócio pode levar ao fechamento de cerca de 26 mil vagas diretas e indiretas ligadas à ...
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‘Spiritualist Instructed Me To Kill My Mother To Become Rich’
LEADERSHIP A 29-year man, Taiwo Ajibola, arrested by Operatives of Lagos State Police command for allegedly attempting to kill his mother for ritual purposes in Ayobo area of Lagos State stunned the law enforcement officers when he said a spiritualist instructed him to carry out the dastardly act to become rich. ...
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Groups, Parties Partner To Produce Summit Of The Alternatives
LEADERSHIP A Summit of The Alternatives (SOTA), a collaborative idea of different non-governmental organisations such as Red Card Movement, Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement (Yiaga Africa), Nigeria First Project, BudgIT, Enough is Enough (EiE) and passionate citizens, framing the New Nigeria of our ...
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Venda de imóveis no Brasil cresce 17,3% no segundo trimestre
A venda de imóveis no país aumentou 17,3% no segundo trimestre deste ano, na comparação com o trimestre anterior. Em relação ao mesmo trimestre de 2017, houve alta de 32,1%. Os dados - divulgados hoje (20) pela Câmara Brasileira da Indústria da Construção (CBIC), em São Paulo - consideram 21 cidades ...
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Experts tip shilling to hold steady
The currencies of Ghana, Zambia and Uganda are likely to trade on the back foot in the coming week but those of Nigeria and Kenya may hold steady.
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Smuggling, Threat To Agric Revolution In Nigeria– Lokpobiri
LEADERSHIP The Minister of State, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural development, Heineken Lokpobiri has expressed concern over the issue of smuggling of foreign foods into the country, saying government’s efforts and successes in the agricultural sector of the economy would be frustrated unless urgent measures are put in place to ...
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Snake Rearing, Most Lucrative Business – Research Centre Official
LEADERSHIP The officer in charge of Snakebite Treatment and Research Centre, Kaltungo in Gombe State, Dr Abubakar Ballah, has encouraged members of the public to embrace the trade of rearing snakes to enhance their economic status. Ballah told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kaltungo on Friday, that snake rearing ...
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Edo Govt. Partners With Landlords On Greenery Project
LEADERSHIP The Edo State Government has disclosed plans to partner landlords in the state capital, Benin City, on a greenery project, describing the move as part of efforts on environmental sustainability. Commissioner for Environment and Sustainability, Dame Omoua Alonge Oni-Okpaku, who said this in a chat with journalists, noted that the ...
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PMB Greets Oba Otudeko At 75
LEADERSHIP President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the business world and all boardroom gurus in Nigeria to rejoice with founder and Chairman of Honeywell Group, Ayoola Oba Otudeko, who turns 75 on Saturday 18th August, 2018. President Buhari in a statement by his special adviser media, Femi Adesina salutes the business magnate ...
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Indústria paulista cria mil vagas em julho, diz pesquisa
A indústria paulista de transformação criou 1.000 vagas no mês de julho em relação a junho. Com ajuste sazonal, a taxa é de -0,1%, segundo a Pesquisa de Nível de Empreg, divulgada hoje (17) pela Federação das Indústrias do Estado de São Paulo (Fiesp) e pelo Centro das Indústrias do ...