Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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UN Women, KDSG Commit To Gender Equality, Peace, Security
United Nations (UN) Women and the Kaduna State government have reiterated commitment to the promotion of gender equality, peace and security in the state in particular and Nigeria in general. This formed major decisions reached at the UN Women organised stakeholders consultative meeting in Kaduna titled, “Programme on Women, Peace ...
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Fraud: Reps Charge CBN On Stringent Sanctions On PoS Operation
The House of Representatives has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to as a matter of public interest, introduce stringent regulations and guidelines including sanctions on the Point of Sale (PoS) business operations in Nigeria. The resolution followed a motion raised during yesterday’s plenary by Jimoh Olajide, a ...
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Customs, CBN Disagree On e-Invoice Policy
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday disagreed over the e-valuation, e-invoice policy for import and export introduced by the apex bank. This was as both agencies and other stakeholders appeared before the House of Representatives Committees on Customs and Excise as well ...
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Lekoil Nigeria Stops Savannah’s Takeover Deal
Lekoil Cayman Limited has been restrained from proceeding on the convertible facility agreement (option agreement and the tripartite) with Savannah Energy Investments Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Savannah PLC after it was announced February 28, 2022. Lekoil Nigeria, in a statement, said it challenged the takeover move in a ...
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United States Foreign Policy Only Serves Her Interests – Usman
An Abuja-based rights activist, Comrade Idris Usman has described United States foreign policy as self-centred and self-serving, saying it is not a secret to anyone that the United States is the aggressor in its foreign policy. According to Usman who bared his mind on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis, after the ...
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NCAC To Strengthen Cultural Ties With Turkey
The National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) is strengthening cultural ties with People’s Republic of Turkey and other foreign nations in Nigeria for a stronger International Arts & Crafts Expo, INAC. Director general of NCAC, Otunba Runsewe disclosed this during the courtesy visit of the ambassador of Turkey to ...
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Russia-Ukraine War: Airlift Of Nigerians Rescheduled For Today
The Airpeace Chartered flight that was scheduled to evacuate Nigerians from Poland to Abuja yesterday (Thursday) has been cancelled because the crew said they have gone beyond their duty limit. About 2,090 Nigerians were set to be repatriated from Poland, Hungary, Romania and other Eastern European countries, following the war ...
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Total de famílias com contas atrasadas é o maior em 12 anos, diz CNC
O percentual de famílias com dívidas e/ou contas em atraso apresentou, em fevereiro, o maior patamar desde março de 2010, segundo a Pesquisa Nacional de Endividamento e Inadimplência do Consumidor (Peic), divulgada hoje (3), no Rio de Janeiro, pela Confederação Nacional do Comércio de Bens, Serviços e Turismo (CNC). “Alcançando 27% ...
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UNIABUJA, NASENI To Collaborate On Centre For Reverse Engineering
BY HENRY TYOHEMBA, Abuja The University of Abuja is seeking partnership with National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) for the establishment of a Centre for Reverse Engineering and Innovation on campus to provide the much desired university-industry linkages and revolutionise industrial development of Nigeria. The Vice – Chancellor, ...
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NNPC, Dangote Fertiliser, Others Seal Gas Sale Pact
The Joint Venture, JV consisting of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company, (NNPC) Limited, Dangote Fertiliser Limited, Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), ENI, Gas Aggregation Company of Nigeria (GACN), Nigeria Agip Oil Company and TotalEnergies, has signed a multi-million dollars deal to supply 70 million standard cubic feet (scuf) of gas ...
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Keyla Technologies Provides Free Websites For 10,000 SMEs
Keyla technologies celebrated its first year anniversary yesterday. The fast growing startup which provides first class information technology solutions such as website & mobile application development, AI Solutions and IT consultations to small and medium scale business marked the occasion with a celebration which took place at its head office ...
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NEPZA, NIPC Explore Collaborators To Unlock Business Opportunities
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) and its sister agency, Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) have agreed on a more robust collaborations that can unlock the country’s business opportunities. This agreement was reached on Tuesday when Mr Emeka Offor, the Acting Executive Secretary of NIPC visited Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, ...
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Developing Gas Infrastructure For Export Opportunities
Nigeria is on the verge of investing in core gas transportation infrastructure to meet anticipated huge volume of gas demand both in West Africa sub- region and current untiring importunity for the commodity supply by countries in Europe. The federal government is presently amassing resources and building partnerships to assemble ...
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UBEC, COREN Partner On Project Execution
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) to ensure proper execution of projects. The executive secretary of UBEC, Dr Hamid Bobboyi, who spoke while signing the MoU in Abuja yesterday, said the whole ...
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Insecurity: Stakeholders Call For Prioritisation Of Cyberspace
Stakeholders have called for the prioritisation of cyberspace in the hierarchy of critical infrastructure and the enactment of relevant legislations to support the protection of critical infrastructure. The call was made at the just concluded national stakeholders summit with the theme, “Protecting the Integrity of Nigeria’s Critical Infrastructures, Monuments and ...
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Tal Cual
PATALETA. El alcalde José Luis Fábrega aparentemente presentó una demanda de inconstitucionalidad contra el proceso de revocatoria de mandato impulsado en su contra. La acción habría sido interpuesta el pasado viernes. Por cosas como esta es que dicen que en Panamá las leyes están hechas para los ...
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Seis navios de mercadorias de bandeira portuguesa permanecem no Mar Negro
José Simão, responsável máximo pela DGRM, autoridade marítima nacional, adiantou ao Jornal Económico que estes navios "estão a terminar operações e contratos, devendo sair do Mar Negro nos próximos dias", não tendo sido emitidos quaisquer pedidos de ajuda por parte dos comandantes desses seis navios.
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Solicitan a la Antai una investigación por obra del Mercado del Marisco
Miembros de Mesa Ciudadana exigieron a los concejales y al alcalde capitalino, José Luis Fábrega, que frenen la construcción de un nuevo Mercado del Marisco por $40 millones y otros mercados en el distrito para superar un total de $80 millones.
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Avila Naturalle Launches Fashion Brand, Rewards Distributors
A manufacturer of natural skincare products in Nigeria, Avila Naturalle, has launched its new Fashion brand in Lagos to meets the ever growing demands of the 21st century economy with emerging trends in market philosophies. The Fashion brand launched, is the latest offerings of its brand at a dinner event ...
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‘MTN’s Rebranding Reflects Drive To Build Largest, Most Valuable Business’
MTN Nigeria has announced its brand repositioning using a contemplative slogan — “What Are We Doing Today?” It also articulated the context behind the new logo many had seen since 16 February 2022. Present at the event were key members of the MTN leadership team, celebrities and well-established opinion leaders ...
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ICreate Decries Rise In Unemployment Amid Demand For Construction Workforce
The chief executive officer, iCreate Skill Fest, Mr Bright Jaja, has decried increase in youth unemployment in Nigeria, saying 70 per cent of construction firms are having a hard time filling trade positions such as electricians, plumbers, carpenters, and tile layers among others. He also called on the federal government ...