Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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Roadmap For Nigeria’s Economic Growth In 2018
Experts say the wellbeing or otherwise of the Nigerian economy in 2018 will be determined by the strength of its foreign reserves. They told MARK ITSIBOR that the FG must offload equity – ownership in some sectors to attract long-term foreign direct investment, going forward Reserves “The key variable the ...
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Benue’s Grazing Law, Massacre And Sound Bites
Benue State’s Anti-open Grazing Law which came into effect on November 1, 2017 is meant to foster harmony and peaceful coexistence between the state’s farmers and Fulani pastoralists. It has, however, achieved nothing, near this. With the latest massacre in the state by suspected pastoralists, the federal has, however, taken ...
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Governo acredita em acordo na Autoeuropa
O ministro do Trabalho, José Vieira da Silva, confia num novo acordo entre os trabalhadores e a administração da Autoeuropa, fábrica do grupo Volkswagen, com base nos dados que tem e na "experiência do passado".
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Ministro Vieira da Silva acredita em acordo na Autoeuropa
O ministro do Trabalho, José Vieira da Silva, confia num novo acordo entre os trabalhadores e a administração da Autoeuropa, fábrica do grupo Volkswagen, com base nos dados que tem e na "experiência do passado".
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Badoo Killing: Alaka Petitions IGP Over Sealing Of Property
Following the sealing off of his business premises by officials of the Lagos State Government few days ago, an alleged Badoo kingpin, Alaka Abayomi has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Abubakar Idris. Alaka claimed that the sealing off of his business interests by the government agency was based solely ...
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Job creation: Edo Govt, Institute of Welding to train youths – Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said plans are underway for youths and local artisans to undergo proficiency training and re-training to be organised in partnership with the Nigeria Institute of Welding. Obaseki, who said this in his New Year broadcast, assured that, “Our Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ...
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NDLEA seizes 19 sacks of India hemp in Osun, arrests suspect
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Osun State Command, said it has confiscated 19 sacks of Indian hemp (Cannabis Sativa) at Ifewara town, following intelligence report. NDLEA’s state Commandant, Mr. Samuel Egbeola, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. Egbeola said the NDLEA operatives confiscated the sacks which contained ...
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Calendário de saques do PIS/Pasep será divulgado 2ªfeira
Saques poderão ser feitos na Caixa Econômica Federal, que administra o PIS, ou no Banco do Brasil, no caso de trabalhadores inscritos no PasepJosé Cruz/Agência Brasil Trabalhadores a partir de 60 anos que tiveram emprego com carteira assinada antes da Constituição de 1988 saberão nesta segunda-feira (8) quando poderão sacar ...
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I Met My Wife Through Wole Soyinka – Olu Jacobs
Olu Jacobs is a reporter’s delight any day. Even when other top actors will shove away an interview, the gentleman and septuagenarian asked to be given a bit of time during the cocktail session in preparatory to the play, Fela and Kalakuta Queen. Away from his wife and partner, Joke ...
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José Ramalho nomeado diretor do centro distrital de Évora de Segurança Social
O sociólogo José Ramalho iniciou hoje funções como diretor do centro distrital de Évora de Segurança Social, substituindo Sónia Ramos que tinha cessado a comissão de serviço em dezembro, revelou fonte da tutela.
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Wamakko advocates free education for youths
Sen. Aliyu Wamakko (APC-Sokoto) has called for free and functional education for youths to make self reliant and prepare them for leadership. Wamakko made the call when members of the Sokoto State Law Students’ Association, Usman Danfodiyo University, Sokoto Chapter, visited him on Friday in Sokoto. He declared that he ...
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Gov. Obaseki Meets Ijaw Leaders, Preaches Peace
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo, on Friday, said without the rule of law, peace and order, there would be no progress and the realisation of individual and collective ambition in any society. Obaseki made this disclosure at the Government House when he met with the elders and leaders of thought ...
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4501 loaded petrol tankers vanish in December
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Maikanti Baru said 4501 petrol trucks were simply untraceable, vanishing from the Nigerian radar, during the biting fuel supply crisis. “Due to massive diversion, hoarding, panic buying and smuggling, coupled with the information that three Direct Sales Direct Purchase ...
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Enforcement of anti-open grazing law cause of Benue killings
A section of the Fulani community has attributed the Benue killings to the enactment of an anti-open grazing law by the Benue State government. Fulani Group Gan Allah Fulani Development Association of Nigeria (GAFDAN) said the anti-open grazing law initiated by Governor Samuel Ortom had serious effect on peace in ...
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Plans To Domesticate Insurance In 36 States Underway
. . .As NAICOM targets N30bn from each state Plans are underway to persuade all the 36 states of the federation, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to domesticate insurance in their respective state laws, LEADERSHIP can exclusively reveal. Since insurance law is a federal law, it needs to be ...
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Blairo Maggi: o mundo não pode ficar sem o Brasil no fornecimento de alimentos
O ministro da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento, Blairo Maggi, falou sobre as expectativas para o setor José Cruz/Agência Brasil Em entrevista exclusiva ao programa Nos corredores do Poder, da TV Brasil, que foi ao ar na noite desta quinta-feira (4), o ministro da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento, Blairo Maggi, falou ...
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Technician docked for stabbing unemployed man in buttocks
A technician, Ozoemena Cletus Osigwe, who allegedly stabbed an unemployed man in the buttocks for refusing to buy him a drink, has been arraigned for assault at the Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. The incident occurred at about 2:00 p.m. on New Year’s day in a bar at Marwa Ghetto, Lekki. ...
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Philippines president sacks official over “excessive” travels
President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday sacked a ranking Philippines government official for making excessive foreign travels mostly at government expense, a government spokesman said. Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque told a news conference in Davao City in the southern Philippines that Duterte sacked Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) administrator Marcial Amaro for ...
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PDP South Africa chair urges youths to stand against slave trade
The Chairman, People Democratic Party, (PDP), South Africa Chapter, Hon Ekos Akpokabayen has called on Africa youth to stand against inhumane act or any form of slave trade happening around the world. Akpokabayen, who made this known in his New Year message issued to The Nation yesterday in Lagos, said ...
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Govt delegation in Libya to evacuate trapped Nigerians
The Federal Government’s special delegation, led by Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyeama, is in Tripoli, the Libyan capital to evacuate Nigerians trapped in that country. The Head, Press and Public Relations of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Mr Josiah Emerole said the delegation left ...
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Dissecting Public Service Reforms
An efficient public sector drives the process of growth in the economy globally; it prepares the environment for robust and sustainable partnership to take place between government, local and foreign private investors. The present leadership of the Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation OHCSF has on ...