Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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Dominican Republic: “Sargassum situation is critical”
The sargassum situation in the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean is "critical." It was announced by José Reyes López, Vice Minister of Coastal and Marine Resources of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, at the regional climate week for Latin America and the Caribbean, "Semana del Clima de América ...
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Mikano Denies Link With Ex-VP Atiku
The management of Mikano International Limited, promoters of Mikano Generators, has refuted reports that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, owned the company. There had been several posts circulating, especially on the social media claiming that Atiku was the key sponsor of the firm. Established ...
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NDLEA Arrests 8 Suspects With Cocaine, Others At Lagos, Abuja, Enugu Airports
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested eight suspects over attempts to import hundreds of cocaine pellets into Nigeria and export thousands of Tramadol 255mg tablets among other illicit drugs to Europe through the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA, Abuja; Akanu Ibiam International Airport, AIIA, Enugu, ...
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Reps Summon Ministers, Others Over Planned Sale Of Power Plants
House of Representatives has summoned the minister of finance, budget and national planning, Zainab Ahmed, the minister of power, Abubakar Aliyu, the director-general of the Bureau for Public Enterprise (BPE), and the managing directors of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company and Nigeria Bulk Electricity Trading Company over the planned ...
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NDLEA Arrests 2 Suspects With 605 Cocaine Pellets In Abuja
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested eight suspects over attempts to import hundreds of cocaine pellets into Nigeria and export thousands of Tramadol 255mg tablets among other illicit drugs to Europe through the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) Abuja; Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA) Enugu, ...
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Nigeria May Shift Export To Japan As China’s LNG Import Drops
Nigeria major Liquidity Natural Gas(LNG) exports may be heading to Japan, as the country mulls expansion of the Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas Plant, in Bonny, Rivers State. The current expansion of its Train-7 is being followed by plan to establish Train-8 as government drives new gas expansion plan. This follows ...
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¿Cómo se cuida un país?
Hay un pensamiento de José Martí que reza así: “El niño que no piensa en lo que sucede a su alrededor y se contenta con vivir, sin saber si vive honradamente, es como un hombre que vive del trabajo de un bribón, y está en camino de ser bribón”. Esta ...
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Partidos de hoy: la agenda del fútbol para ver por TV este sábado 23 de julio
Central Córdoba y Racing Club cierran el día en Santiago del Estero; en tanto, el puntero Atlético Tucumán recibe a Independiente en el estadio José Fierro
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Projeções da AEB para balança comercial apontam para novos recordes
A revisão da balança comercial para 2022, divulgada hoje (22) pela Associação de Comércio Exterior do Brasil (AEB), aponta para um crescimento de 13,8% nas exportações, totalizando valor de US$ 319,471 bilhões, contra os US$ 280,633 bilhões efetivados em 2021. Para as importações, o aumento previsto pela AEB é de ...
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PremiumTrust Bank Opens In Abuja
One of Nigeria’s fastest growing Commercial Banks, PremiumTrust Bank has opened for operation in the Federal Capital TerrItory (FCT), Abuja. The Abuja business office becomes the sixth branch opened by the bank in less than 90 days of commencing full banking operations. Speaking at the tape-cutting event according ...
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INEC Drops Abacha, Adopts Wali As PDP Kano Guber Candidate
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday identified Sadiq Wali as the gubernatorial candidate of the PDP in Kano State. The state chapter of the party had held parallel primary elections producing a former minister of foreign affairs, Ambassador Aminu Wali and Muhammad Abacha, son of late former Head ...
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Por segunda ocasión, el Mercado de Marisco no tiene proponentes
La licitación por mejor valor para la construcción del nuevo Mercado de Marisco, uno de los proyectos bandera del alcalde capitalino, José Luis Fábrega, sufrió tropiezos por segunda ocasión.
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Petrobras anuncia que alcançou 97% de utilização em suas refinarias
A Petrobras anunciou que suas refinarias alcançaram 97% de Fator de Utilização (FUT) no fim do mês de junho. O dado é um dos destaques do Relatório de Produção e Vendas do 2º Trimestre de 2022, divulgado nesta quinta-feira (21) pela companhia. “Este FUT foi alcançado após a conclusão das paradas ...
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CBN Clarifies Stand On Illicit Conversion Of Currency
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has clarified the statement made by the governor, Godwin Emefiele, at Tuesday’s post-Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting briefing, warning bank customers against converting the naira to foreign exchange, for electioneering purposes. The bank’s director of corporate communications, Mr. Osita Nwanisobi, made the clarification in a ...
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CBN Disburses N221.19bn Through Interventions In 2 Months
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has said, the apex bank disbursed N221.19 billion between May and June this year under its several intervention programmes aimed at stimulating growth in the Nigerian economy. Emefiele made this known at the end of the Monetary Policy Committee ...
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Bread Makers To Shut Down Over High Operating Cost Today
Bread producers under the auspices of the Premium Breadmakers Association of Nigeria (PBAN) have said they will be withdrawing their services in protest of the unbearable cost of doing business in the country. The association, which comprises owners, managing directors and partners of premium bakeries in Nigeria, in a release ...
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At Zenith Bank Seminar: Stakeholders Identify Non-oil Export Potentials
Stakeholders unanimously called for support of Nigeria’s Non-Oil Export Sector at the 7th Annual Edition of the Zenith Bank International Trade Seminar themed “Unlocking Opportunities in Nigeria’s Non-Oil Export Business”, which was held on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos and virtually. In his goodwill ...
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El alcalde José Luis Fábrega, de compras en Madrid
El alcalde de la comuna más importante del país fue avistado este miércoles 20 de julio, en una tienda de la cadena de ropa Zara, en la Calle de Serrano, una de las vías más caras y exclusivas de Madrid, y zona de compras por excelencia.
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Aneel e ANA aprovam nova resolução sobre estações hidrológicas
A Agência Nacional de Águas e Saneamento Básico (ANA) e Agência Nacional de Energia Elétrica (Aneel) aprovaram uma resolução conjunta atualizando os critérios para a instalação, operação e manutenção de estações hidrológicas em usinas hidrelétricas. A medida, aprovada ontem (19), foi necessária em razão de mudanças na legislação do setor. A ...
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Indústria de Software e Serviços de TIC cresceu 6,5% em 2021
A Indústria de Software e Serviços de Tecnologia da Informação e Comunicação (ISSTIC) no Brasil registrou uma produção estimada em US$ 53,3 bilhões em 2021, valor que responde por 82,8% do total dos serviços produzidos pelo setor de TIC e aponta para um crescimento de 6,5% em relação ao observado ...
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Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea In Partnership Talks To Boost Gas Production
Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea have started talks on commercial partnership to boost gas production for the benefit of both countries. Equatorial Guinea’s Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons, Gabriel Lima, made this known while speaking to journalists on Tuesday in Abuja, following the unveiling of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company ...