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Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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Why Electoral Bill Has Not Been Signed – Osinbajo
By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah, Abuja Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said the Electoral Act Amendment Bill now in progress is a testament to the current administration’s commitment towards improving Nigeria’s electoral system. Osinbajo stated this on Tuesday at the 53rd Conference of the National Association of Law Teachers, held at Bayero ...
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Federal Govt Assures JICA Of Support To Implement Transmission Projects In Lagos, Ogun
The Ministry of Power is to partner with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on the implementation of transmission expansion programme aimed at expanding the power transmission network to support the rapidly expanding industries in Lagos and Ogun states. Recall that the Transmission Rehabilitation and Expansion Programme (TREM) to be ...
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Football Fans Receive Premium Treatment At AFCON Final
Over the years, MTN Nigeria has implemented different campaigns around football in Nigeria. However, this year, the telecommunication giants took things up a notch from the buildup towards AFCON 2021 until the final match. MTN, the official communications partner of the Nigerian Football Federation, in partnership with 140 viewing centers ...
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Sanwo-Olu Signs Bills On Real Estate, Prohibition Of Dangerous Animals
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday signed three bills regulating real estate, cooperative societies, prohibiting dangerous animals into law The bills are law regulating the real estate transactions in Lagos State; law to provide for the registration of Cooperative Societies in Lagos State; and law to regulate ownership, licensing and ...
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MARISCADA. Varios, incluido el exalcalde capitalino José Isabel Blandón, han salido a recomendarle al actual jefe municipal, José Luis Fábrega, alternativas de inversión para los $40 millones que costará su nuevo capricho. Recomiendan terminar el Parque Norte, hacer un mercado tipo San Felipe Neri en Panamá Norte, y hasta un ...
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CBN e-Invoicing, e-Evaluator To Worsen Nigeria’s Int’l Trade Process – Analyst
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) to scrap the electronic invoicing and electronic evaluator which it recently introduced, saying, it would further worsen the challenges businesses face in the trade processes in the country. The chief executive of the ...
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Institute, Brokers Partner On Compulsory Insurances
The Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) has assured the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) have partnered to increase insurance adoption while raising awareness of compulsory insurances. This, they said, will boost insurance penetration level in the country. The president of CIIN, Sir Muftau O. Oyegunle gave this ...
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Arla, Tolaram Sign Construction Agreement On Dairy Farm
Arla Foods, makers of Dano Milk, has signed an agreement with its joint-venture partner, Tolaram Group, to build a Danish-designed state-of-the-art commercial dairy farm in Kaduna state, as part of efforts aimed at boosting local milk production. The company, said over the weekend that the construction of the dairy farm, ...
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Reinsurers Suspend Implementation Of New Fire Insurance Ratings
Reinsurers, under the auspices of the Professional Re-Insurers Association of Nigeria (PRAN) have suspended the implementation of new rates on fire insurance in the country, LEADERSHIP reveals. The suspension, however, means the insuring public will continue to pay the old rate pending the conclusion of the ongoing stakeholders engagement between ...
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BPP Commences Act Amendment Process, Commends NDIC
The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has said, it has commenced the process of amending the country’s procurement Act to bring it up to date with current realities. This is even as it called on government agencies to emulate the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) in capacity building and compliance ...
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Clearing Agents Decry Customs’ Manual Valuation
Clearing agents under the aegis of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) have lamented that despite the introduction of the centralized national database, Vehicle Registry (VREG) and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) for easy verification of Customs duty on vehicles at seaports; operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) ...
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Dangote Refinery To Reduce Africa’s Petroleum Importation
The 650,000bpd Dangote Petroleum Refinery, is expected to bring about a 36 per cent reduction in the importation of petroleum productions into the continent. Nigeria is the largest oil and gas producer in Africa. Nigeria’s economy and budget has been largely supported from income and revenues generated from the petroleum ...
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KADIPA Hands Over 14 Sites To Investors
The Executive Secretary of Kaduna Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA) Khalil Nur Khali, has handed over 14 sites to investors as part of the Agency’s investment facilitation mandate last week. A statement from KADIPA stated that the companies which span the agro-allied sector, pharmaceuticals and a proposed university, are expected to ...
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NDLEA Nabs Dismissed DPO, Drug Kingpin In Niger, Lagos
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a dismissed Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Monday George Chika, and a female drug kingpin, Mrs. Jemilat Seriki, for drug-related offences. 64-year-old former DPO of Idanre Police Division, Ondo State, Chika, who was dismissed from service for drug offences, has ...
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Assets Recovery: Misrepresenting AGF Malami’s Efforts Unacceptable – CSO
A civil society group, the Coalition for Human Rights and Rule of Law (CHRRL) has condemned attacks on the attorney general of the federation and minister of justice, Abubakar Malami, over assetsrecovery in the country. The group in a press statement signed by its president, Gabriel Agibi in Abuja said ...
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NBA Africa, Hennessy Launch First Floating Basketball Court In Africa
NBA Africa and Hennessy celebrated their partnership with the launch of the first basketball floating court on the continent when NBA Crossover tipped off at Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge in Lagos, Nigeria recently. The floating court will be on display in the coming days, until the Crossover concludes at Lagos’ Landmark Beach ...
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KASTLEA Officials Beat Motor Boy To Death, Injure Truck Driver
Kaduna State Traffic Law Enforcement Authority (KASTLEA) officials yesterday engaged a truck driver in a fight and in the process the motor boy was beaten to death while the truck driver had his head broken. The situation which caused apprehension in some parts of Kaduna metropolis led to heavy traffic ...
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Senate Position: Uba Sani Debunks Suspension Rumours
Senator representing Kaduna Central senatorial district of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, has debunked social media rumours of his suspension as chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, saying the reports were unfounded, mischievous and fake. Uba Sani, who said his attention was drawn to a particular report ...
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Chanceler manifesta apoio da Espanha a acordo entre Mercosul e UE
O ministro de Assuntos Exteriores e Cooperação da Espanha, José Manuel Albares, reiterou o apoio do governo do premiê espanhol Pedro Sánchez à ratificação do acordo de livre comércio entre a União Europeia e o Mercosul. Em maio de 2021, a antecessora de Albares no cargo, Arancha Gonzáles Laya, também tinha dito que a ratificação ...
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MONEY MATTERS: Sectors That Will Drive Economy In 2022
Experts have identified key six sectors that will define the economic landscape in 2022. They include; ICT, Financial Services, Transport & Construction, Manufacturing, Trade and Agriculture sectors An economist, Mr Bismarck Rewane while speaking at the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce, January Breakfast Meeting, themed ‘2022 Economic Outlook’ in Lagos in ...