Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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Nigerians in Diaspora: ‘Travels To Nigeria Free, Except…
Investigations has revealed that Nigerians who wish to travel to Nigeria but applying to visit Nigeria with another country’s passport are charged a fee that is charged to all foreigners applying for a travel Visa to Nigeria. They are also required to submit to biometric data enrollment as is the ...
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Nigeria:Abdulsalami Calls for More Investment in Tertiary Education
[This Day] Abuja -Former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), has called on the private sector to extend investments to the education sector, in order to help the country survive.
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Los municipios con la deuda más insostenible, en Madrid y Andalucía
Las corporaciones locales siguen siendo las más disciplinadas en materia fiscal. Tanto es así que, según la Autoridad Independiente de Responsabilidad Fiscal (AIReF) lograrán repetir un superávit equivalente al 0,6% del PIB a final de año, algo que ni por asomo se atisba en el Estado o en una mayoría ...
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Senate panel seeks liquidation of NNPC
• ‘It’s a drain pipe’ The Senate committee on Finance yesterday recommended the liquidation of state-run oil firm, the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) over huge funds unaccounted for. A member of the committee, Senator Yusuf Abubakar Yusuf, lamented financial leakages being perpetrated by revenue generating agencies as part of ...
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Budget: AGF gets N3.7b in 2017
The Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF) has so far received N3.740 billion as budgetary disbursements this year. Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF) Mr. Idris Ahmed made this disclosure during the 2018 budget defence of the Federal Ministry of Finance before the Senate yesterday in Abuja. Ahmed said ...
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Police, Kanu Partner To Revamp Sports
By Ejike Ejike, Abuja The Nigeria Police Force is to partner with former Super Eagles captain, Kanu Nwankwo to revamp the fortune of sports in the Force. Speaking when the Nigeria football legend visited the IGP in his office, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris said “in the ...
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PR angolano nomeia nova administração para a transportadora aérea TAAG
O chefe de Estado angolano, João Lourenço, nomeou hoje José João Kuvíngua, antigo secretário de Estado para os Transportes Terrestres, como presidente do conselho de administração da transportadora aérea estatal TAAG.
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Bloco de Esquerda quer travar processo de redução de 800 trabalhadores nos CTT
O Bloco de Esquerda (BE) quer travar o processo de redução de 800 trabalhadores dos CTT nos próximos três anos, defendendo o "resgate público" dos Correios de Portugal, disse hoje à Lusa o deputado bloquista José Soeiro.
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Carne Fraca foi positiva para o país por permitir aperfeiçoamentos, diz Maggi
Crises geradas pela operação criaram oportunidades para o país, diz ministro Blairo MaggiJosé Cruz/Agência Brasil Ao ser deflagrada em março deste ano, a Operação Carne Fraca representou um grande susto para o governo e para os produtores brasileiros. Passados nove meses, o ministro da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento, Blairo Maggi, ...
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Plateau privatises, commercialises waste management
The Plateau Government has approved the privatisation and commercialisation of waste collection and management in Jos-Bukuru metropolis. Mr Abdullahi Abbas, Plateau’s Commissioner for Environment and Mineral Development, disclosed this on Tuesday in Jos. Abbas explained that the government’s decision was to allow citizens’ participation in environmental cleanliness and health promotion. ...
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Nigeria:Senate Committee Lauds Dana Group's N367.2 Billion Investment in Nigerian Economy
[Guardian] Senate House Committee on Privatisation has commended the management of Dana Group for its contribution to the Nigerian economy, especially the investment of N367.2billion ($1.2billion).
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Nigeria:'Dana $1.2bn Steel Rolling Mill, Boost to Nigerian Economy'
[Daily Trust] Lagos -The Chairman, Senate Committee on Privatization, Senator Ben Murray Bruce said yesterday that Dana Group's $1.2bn investment would boost the nation's economy.
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Projeto-piloto da ABDI vai investir R$ 800 mil em produtividade e inovação
Melhorar a produtividade e a inovação de empresas é o foco de um projeto-piloto lançado hoje (18) pela Agência Brasileira de Desenvolvimento Industrial (ABDI), vinculada ao Ministério da Indústria, Comércio Exterior e Serviços, e quatro empresas, duas de Minas Gerais, uma de São Paulo e uma do Rio Grande do ...
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Osinbajo: Buhari and I poorly paid
The President’s and the Vice-President’s pay is low, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo said yesterday. He criticised the private sector for not respecting the national minimum wage law, which puts the lowest pay at N18,000. Speaking at the end-of-year seminar of the State House Press Corps at the old Banquet Hall of ...
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Fed Govt to examine revenue losses to FCT
The Federal Government has agreed to look into claims of surrounding states losing revenues to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun made the offer yesterday when she received the Niger State Governor, Alhaji Mohammed Bello in her office in Abuja. Adeosun lamented that losing ...
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CBN, Stakeholders Harp On N500bn Non-oil Intervention Fund
By KAYODE TOKEDE, Lagos – With its determination to boost the nation’s economy through diversification, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has mapped out plans to revive moribund firms in the non-oil export business through its N500 billion export stimulation facility. The apex bank has realised the non-oil sector insignificant ...
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Meirelles fará teleconferência com agências de classificação de risco na quinta
O ministro da Fazenda, Henrique Meirelles, conversará com representantes das principais agências de classificação de riscoJosé Cruz/Agência Brasil O ministro da Fazenda, Henrique Meirelles, conversará na manhã de quinta-feira (21) com representantes das principais agências de classificação de risco por teleconferência. Em nota, o ministério informou que ele falará sobre ...
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Ogun to spend N30.7bn on roads in 2018
Ogun Government says it will spend N30.7 billion on the construction of roads across the state in 2018. The state’s Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, stated this on Monday while defending the ministry’s 2018 budget before members of the House of Assembly Committee on Finance and Appropriation, ...
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NACA Named into MRA’s ‘FOI Hall of Shame’
By Ruth Tene Natsa, Abuja The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) was named into the Media Rights Agenda (MRA) “Freedom of Information(FOI) Hall of Shame”, In a statement signed by MRA’s Programme Manager for Freedom of Information Ridwan Sulaimon,it stated that the naming induction followed the Agency ...
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Adopting New Technologies Will Create Productive, Efficient Businesses – Kolade
By CHIMA AKWAJA, Lagos – As Technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT) and Big Data Analytics continue to transform and disrupt the business world, the Managing Director of Vodacom Business Nigeria, Lanre Kolade, calls on Nigerian Businesses to adopt new technologies to drive productivity and efficiency to remain competitive. Speaking ...
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Chilenos voltam às urnas neste domingo para escolha de novo presidente
Ex-presidente do Chile Sebastián Piñera é um dos candidatos à presidência do país no segundo turno Esteban Garay/EFE/direitos reservados Os chilenos estão indo às urnas neste domingo para eleger um novo presidente, em um segundo turno inesperadamente concorrido. Os eleitores escolhem entre o conservador Sebastián Piñera e o progressista Alejandro ...