Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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Snail Processing And Packaging Agrobusiness
LEADERSHIP Snail meat is becoming a valued delicacy, locally and internationally because of its high protein content and low level of cholesterol. The demand for snail, both locally and when exporting it from Nigeria to Europe, America and Asia, has now made it a very lucrative business. Snail is a commodity ...
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Fomento recorta un 50% la inversión prevista en 2018 del Plan de Carreteras
El ministro José Luis Ábalos ha anunciado un plan continuista para Fomento en lo que queda de legislatura, aunque con matices, ya que no será posible seguir el calendario previsto por el Ejecutivo del PP. "Queremos trasladar el mensaje de continuidad en las inversiones. Nuestra voluntad es que, con carácter ...
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Nigeria:Austria, Germany, Switzerland Foresee More Foreign Investments in Nigeria
[Guardian] Representatives of Austria, Germany and Switzerland have reiterated commitment to expanding business activities and workforce in Nigeria, following the recent ranking by the World Bank Ease of Doing Business index which placed the country among the 10 most improved economies.
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Fomento se compromete a licitar obras por 5.000 millones antes del 31 de diciembre
José Luis Ábalos ha apostado por un plan continuista con los proyectos del PP para el Ministerio de Fomento, aunque con matices, sobre todo en los plazos de ejecución. Y es que, aunque el objetivo del Ejecutivo de Pedro Sánchez es que, con carácter general, "el cambio de Gobierno no ...
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Tabelamento do frete terá impacto de R$ 3,3 bi na indústria paulista
O tabelamento do frete deve causar impacto de R$ 3,3 bilhões sobre a indústria paulista entre os meses de junho e dezembro deste ano, estimou hoje (11) a Federação das Indústrias do Estado de São Paulo (Fiesp). O aumento equivale, segundo a pesquisa Rumos da Indústria Paulista, a um gasto ...
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Kaduna Peace Commission Engages CAN, JNI On Peace Building
LEADERSHIP The Kaduna State Peace Commission has met with the representatives of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) from the 23 Local Government Areas of the state and Jama’atu Nasril Islam(JNI), officials for peace building. In her speech, Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, Priscilla Ankut, called on the faith leaders ...
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Kaduna Peace Commission Engages CAN, JNI On Peace Building
LEADERSHIP The Kaduna State Peace Commission, has met with the representatives of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) from the 23 Local Government Areas of the state and Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), officials for peace building. In her speech, Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, Priscilla Ankut, called on the faith ...
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Kaduna Peace Commission Engages CAN, JNI On Peace Building
LEADERSHIP The Kaduna State Peace Commission, has met with the representatives of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) from the 23 Local Government Areas of the state and Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), officials for peace building. In her speech, Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, Priscilla Ankut, called on the faith ...
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Nigeria:Attracting FDI Through Nimasa Reform Programme
[Vanguard] With construction of three deep sea ports in the country, Nigeria is opening up its waters for trade with the rest of the world.
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Naira Stays Firm At Parallel Market
LEADERSHIP The value of the naira yesterday weakened at interbank market end of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) window while it stayed firm at the parallel market and the Nigeria Autonomous Foreign Exchange window. Data on the official website of the CBN showed that the value of the naira dropped ...
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Capital Bancorp Unfolds Initiatives For Capital Market Positioning
LEADERSHIP Capital Bancorp Plc has unfolded five strategic initiatives to enhance investors’ seamless transaction in the Nigeria’s capital market and promote the federal government’s financial inclusion programme as part of its corporate brand positioning. Besides, the company has upgraded its Bancorp E-Trade in line with the rising demand of its teeming ...
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1550 NLS’s Successful Candidates Called To Bar
LEADERSHIP About 1550 successful candidates of the Nigerian Law School (NLS) were called to bar by the Body of Benchers and the Council of Legal Education, yesterday, at the International Conference Centre in Abuja. While addressing the new wigs, who have been officially commissioned into legal profession, the Chairman, Body of ...
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Nigeria:Chevron - How Nigeria, IOCs Can Overcome Oil Theft
[This Day] Abuja -Nigeria and the international oil companies (IOCs) operating in the oil-rich Niger Delta region can leverage on the practice of participatory partnership to combat the menace of oil theft and pipeline vandalism in the country, the General Manager, Policy, Government and Public Affairs, (PGPA) of Chevron Nigeria ...
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Customs Generates N8.7bn From Underpayment, Seized Goods
LEADERSHIP The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘A’ Ikeja, Lagos recently said its officers intercepted various contraband with a duty paid value (DPV) of N8.7billion between January to June 2018. In a statement made available to journalists by the unit’s spokesman, Jerry Attah, the N405million of the N8.6billion ...
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NAICOM, IICC, Others Seek Ways To Increase Policyholders
LEADERSHIP At the 2018 National Insurance Conference organised under the auspices of the Insurance Industry Consultative Council (IICC) taking place in Abuja, regulators and operators in the Nigerian Insurance sub-sector have met to find ways to increase the number of policyholders while reducing the figure of the financially excluded people in ...
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NAICOM to Launch NIIDP to Promote Financial Participation in Nigeria
LEADERSHIP As part of efforts to deepen financial inclusion through insurance, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) is to launch Nigerian Insurance Industry Development Plan (NIIDP). The Commissioner for Insurance (CFI) in Nigeria, Alhaji Mohammed Kari, disclosed the plan on Monday at the opening ceremony of the 2018 National Insurance Conference in ...
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NPA Empowers 50 Women In Kaduna
LEADERSHIP As part of her Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) has empowered 50 young women between the ages of 20 and 35 years in baking and events decoration business in Kaduna. The NPA who said her aim is ensuring that more women become less dependent also exposed the beneficiaries to training on basic bookkeeping ...
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Lagos Allays Residents, Investors’ Fear
LEADERSHIP Lagos State Government at the weekend allayed residents and investors’ fear about living safely in the state, saying the state remains a safe haven for investments. The state’s Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations, Mr. Seye Oladejo said this at the launch of the campaign tagged ‘Lagos To The ...
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Lagos Assembly Mulls Legislation To Restrict Movement Of Long Vehicles
LEADERSHIP Obviously worried by frequent havocs wreaked by fuel tankers and long vehicles, especially the recent incident that claimed the lives of nine people and destroyed 53 vehicles, Lagos State House of Assembly has said it is considering legislating a Law that would restrict the movement of long haulage vehicles in ...
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National Carrier Takes Off December – Aviation Minister
LEADERSHIP The Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has reiterated his pledge that the proposed national airline for Nigeria will be unveiled before the end of the year, December, 2018. The Minister, who gave the assurance while receiving the Outline Business Case Certificate of Compliance from the Director General ...
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Political Lessons I Learnt From My Grandfather – Shagari
LEADERSHIP Bello Bala Shagari, 30, is one of the grand children of Nigeria’s Second Republic President, Alhaji Shehu Shagari and a youth activist. A graduate of Business Information Systems and Information Technology from Middlesex University London, Shagari, in this interview, argued that Nigerians must look beyond primordial sentiment to build an ...