Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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CBIC: 46,7% dos empresários da construção estão preocupados com custos
A alta nos preços de insumos é o que mais tem preocupado empresários da construção civil. De acordo com a Câmara Brasileira da Indústria da Construção (CBIC), o problema foi mencionado por 46,7% dos empresários do setor, no levantamento Desempenho Econômico da Indústria da Construção Civil e Perspectivas, divulgado hoje ...
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Nigeria: Tomato Jos in the Business to Win and That's it - Mira Mehta to Investors
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Hoy por Hoy
El proyecto alcaldicio para construir un nuevo mercado de mariscos ha llevado a José Luis Fábrega contra la pared. El alcalde de la ciudad capital llegó al cargo con una agenda de obras inconsultas que quiso imponer. Nunca ha entendido que debe consultar y comprender que no es un rey, ...
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NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine In Teabags, 2 Blocks Of Cocaine, Tramadol, Others
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted cocaine concealed in teabags at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja and Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. Also, at least, four traffickers involved in the attempts to import and export illicit drugs through the country in the last week ...
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Nigeria Needs President Versed In Economic Matters Now, Says Emmanuel
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Akwa Ibom State governor and presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Udom Emmanuel, has said the next president of Nigeria must have deep knowledge of the economy. He made the assertion in Lagos at the weekend through former governor ...
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83% Eligible Taxpayers Evade Payments In Nigeria – Report
Only about 13 per cent of Nigerian taxpayers, especially workers in the informal sector of the Nigerian economy are not likely to evade payment of tax in Nigeria, according to a taxpayer perception survey that was conducted by the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) for 2021. A larger portion of workers ...
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15% ‘Tokunbo’ Vehicles Levy: Clearing Agents Get Conflicting Signals Over Planned Strike
There is confusion at the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), Tin-Can Island port complex, over the introduction of 15 per cent National Automotive Council (NAC), levy by the federal ministry of Finance on imported used vehicles also known as ‘Tokunbo.’ While clearing agents operating at the Apapa seaport, Port and Terminal ...
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Recapitalisation: PenCom Approves Acquisition Of IEI-Anchor Pension
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has approved Norrenberger’s acquisition of IEI-Anchor Pension. By this move, Norrenberger, through its acquisition of IEI Insurance too, becomes the largest shareholder of the Pension Fund Administrator(PFA). Norrenberger is a leading, independent financial services group while International Energy Insurance started operations in Nigeria over half ...
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Gov Emmanuel To Give Lagos Special Status As Nigeria’s President
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant and governor of Akwa Ibom State Udom Emmanuel has canvassed a special status for Lagos State, stressing that industrialising the state will not just boost Nigeria’s economy but make it blossom. The aspirant who promised to pursue policies that will make the Lagos economy ...
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TETFund Boss Tasks Institutions To Produce Graduates Entrepreneurs
The executive secretary of Tertiary Education Trust (TETFund), Arc. Sonny Echono has called on tertiary institutions in Nigeria to produce entrepreneurs and not just graduates. Echono made the call in Abuja when the Governor of Plateau State,Simon Lalong paid him a courtesy visit at the Fund’s Headquarters. The TETFUND Boss ...
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Profiting From Computer Accessories Sale
Selling computer accessories such as memory chips, hard disks, flash memory cards, external storage devices, monitors, cables and input devices, among others, is a very lucrative business, says, the owner of a startup computer shop at computer village, Lagos, Emeka Orji. However, Orji disclosed that the computer industry is very ...
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NUT Hails Signing Of Harmonised Teachers Retirement Age
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) says the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the Harmonised Retirement Age of Teachers’ Bill into law had motivated teachers to deliver more effective service in the classroom. The union, which expressed confidence that the move would impact positively in the nation’s teaching ...
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Federal Govt Re-opens Idiroko, Jibiya, Other Major Land Borders, After 2 Years
BY YUSUF BABALOLA, Lagos After over two years of shutting the land borders due to influx of smuggling of foreign parboiled rice, frozen poultry and imported used cars, also known as Tokunbo, the federal government approved the re-opening of Idiroko, Jibiya, Kamba and Ikom borders. In December 2020, the Federal ...
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FRSC Redeploys 5 ACM, 41 Corps Commanders By EJIKE EJIKE, Abuja Following the recent approval of the promotion of senior officers by the Federal Road Safety Corps and the need to strategically reposition the officers for optimal performance, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has approved ...
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‘Our Partnership With Donor Assisted Projects Transforming Agribusiness’
Minister of agriculture and rural development, Dr Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar has said that the federal government collaboration with the donor assisted projects have yielded remarkable results in the development of Agri-business hubs in Nigeria. Dr Abubakar stated this in Abuja while inaugurating the National Steering Committees of the three donor ...
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Digital Entrepreneurship Panacea To Unemployment – Pantami
The minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has said that for Nigeria to reduce unemployment, the government and stakeholders need to create digital entrepreneurs who will be employers and wealth creators. The minister said this while making his remarks at the World Creativity Day organized by the National ...
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Pan African Towers Appoints Azeez Amida As CEO
Pan African Towers (PAT), one of Nigeria’s leading telecom and digital infrastructure provider has appointed Azeez Amida as its chief executive officer to oversee its business operations. The appointment which took effect from April 1, 2022, will see Amida, 38, lead PAT in its drive to strengthen its position as ...
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MONEY MATTERS: Funding Your Business Through Non-interest Finance
Statistics show that 80 per cent of small businesses started in Nigeria fail within the first three years. This alarming rate of business failure is attributed to several reasons, the most commonly cited being insufficient capital, as well as poor access to credit facilities. Bank lending is the most common ...
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Hunters Urge Buhari To Assent To Establishment Bill
The Hunters Group of Nigeria, HGN, has appealed to President Mohammadu Buhari to assent to the Hunters Council Establishment Bill, 2020. The bill has gone through first, second and third readings and was recently passed into law by the senate. The Enugu State chapter of the group embarked on a ...
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We’re Tackling Challenges Undermining Businesses, Investments – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja urged entrepreneurs and investors to channel ideas and resources into areas of the economy that stimulate growth, with long-term effect on job creation and poverty reduction, assuring that fixing infrastructure remains government’s top priority. Receiving the chairman of Dangote Industries Ltd, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, ...
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Dissecting Federal Govt’s Diversification Of Export Portfolio Drive
Nigeria is a country with dire need of exportable products. The consistent deficit in balance of trade (against Nigeria) is an indicator that Nigeria needs to extensively diversify its export portfolio and reverse the trend of constant pressure on the naira. Economic experts believe that value addition to economic product ...