Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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Nigeria In 2022: Labour Seeks Job Creation Policies
As Nigeria is once again set to run a budget deficit in the coming year, finance experts have charged the federal government to embark on tax aggression to increase internal revenue with a view to reducing its foreign and domestic borrowing in 2022. The year is likely to come with ...
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UPDATED: Buhari Signs N17.12trn 2022 Budget, Knocks NASS Over ‘Worrisome Changes’
In keeping with the tradition of restoring a predictable January to December fiscal year, as provided for in the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja signed into law, the 2022 Appropriation Bill and the 2021 Finance Bill. The President signed the documents in ...
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Gov Ugwuanyi Signs N186.64bn 2022 Budget Into Law
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Thursday, assented to the 2022 appropriation bill of N186,635,135,582.00 (One Hundred and Eighty Six Billion, Six Hundred and Thirty Five Million, One Hundred and Thirty Five Thousand, Five Hundred and Eighty Two Naira) passed by the State House of Assembly on Wednesday, December ...
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FG, Private Sector Partner To Develop Logistic Hub For AfCFTA Trade Integration
A Nigeria indigenous company, Insight Dynamics Resources (IDR) (in with American largest engineering company, AECOM) has proposed a partnership with the federal government to develop Integrated Multimodal Logistics System for African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) trade integration. The company is to partner with the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade ...
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Lagos Commodities, Futures Exchange Appoints New Non-executive Directors
The Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange (LCFE) has said announced the appointments of three professionals to join its board as non-executive directors to boost it’s technical expertise and corporate governance. According to the LCFE, the new directors are; the managing director, Central Securities Clearing System Plc, Mr Haruna Jalo-Waziri; the ...
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Lagos Assembly Passes University Of Education Establishment Bill
The Lagos State House of Assembly has ratified the establishment of the Lagos State University of Education. This ratification was sequel to the report presentation on Wednesday by Hon. Ajani Owolabi, Chairman House Committee on Education (Tertiary Institutions). The University of Education, Lagos Bill, 2021, titled,” A Bill for a ...
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Uruguay. Dónde están las oportunidades de inversión en José Ignacio
Surgen nuevas propuestas que son verdaderas novedades para el real estate del selecto balneario uruguayo, uno de los destinos preferidos por los argentinos a la hora de planear sus vacaciones
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NDLEA Arrests 3 Fake Security Agents, Others With 427kg Drugs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arrested three drug traffickers posing as security agents to escape scrutiny. The suspects were arrested with over 427 kilograms of illicit drugs in Borno s State and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, said while Yakubu Kotri, impersonating as ...
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NDDC Forensic Audit: Every Kobo Will Be Recovered – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja said the concluded forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) was being reviewed, with a view to recovering every kobo that is recoverable, while those found culpable will face the law. Speaking at the virtual commissioning of the NDDC Prototype Hostel at ...
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Flour Mills Restates Commitment To Trade Partners
BY OLUSHOLA BELLO, Lagos The managing director, Foods Division, Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) Plc, Devlin Hainsworth, has reaffirmed the company’s commitment to its trading partners through investments and collaboration for growth. The company recently hosted its annual customer forum and awards ceremony in Lagos to show appreciation for and ...
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Muñecos de Año Viejo: tradición que evoluciona en su confección
Nacional Contenido Premium: 1Cuando llega la época decembrina, además de colocar luces, arbolitos y nacimientos navideños, ...
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Enugu Police Chief Tasks Personnel On Discipline, Professionalism
The Commissioner of Police, Enugu State Command, Abubakar Lawal, has charged police personnel to maintain high level of discipline and professionalism. He gave the charge after he concluded his familiarisation tour of duty to Agbani, Enugu Metro, Nsukka, Oji-River and Udenu Area Commands in the State. The Commissioner used the ...
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Buhari Assures Manufacturers Of Access To Forex
The Federal Government will take appropriate measures to improve access to foreign exchange for importation of raw materials and machines that are not available locally, President Muhammadu Buhari assured the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN). The President spoke during an advocacy visit of the leadership of MAN, in response to ...
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Standard Chartered Launches Agency Banking
Standard Chartered has launched its agent banking service as part of its digital banking proposition to clients. Speaking at the signing ceremony in Lagos, head of Consumer, Private and Business Banking at Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Limited, David Idoro said: “we are pleased to launch the Standard Chartered’ Agency Banking ...
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NUT To Enrol Members For Health Insurance Scheme
Adamawa State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) plans to enrol its members in health insurance. The move is to provide the teachers access to health facilities even without cash at their disposal. This is one of the initiatives lined up for implementation in the first quarter of ...
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Person Of The Year 2021: Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Making the choice for person of the Year 2021 seems like a no-brainer. Nigeria’s former finance minister and current Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala,needs no introduction in Nigeria, on the World stage or any other place in the ‘Stratosphere Of Greatness!’ Recently, not only was Nigerian-born ...
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Market Fires: FEMA Calls For Review Of Fire Service Act Of 1963
The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency, (FEMA), has called for a review of the Fire Service Act of 1963 in order to be in tune with current realities. A statement by the head of Public Relations Unit of the Agency, Nkechi Isa, in Abuja, on Tuesday, said the law ...
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Cash ‘N Carry Fire: Association Commends Youths For Rescue Efforts
The FCT Resident Youths Association has empathised with the management, staff, business owners and vendors affected by the fire incident at the popular Abuja shopping mall, Next Cash ‘N Carry, in Jahi district of the capital city on Sunday. President of the association, Amb. Akoshile Mukhtar, after an on-the-site inspection ...
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NCC, SMEDAN Collaborate On Digital Scheme For SMEs
To give expression to its faith in the value of strategic partnership and commitment to collaboration, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has partnered the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) to establish an SME Digital Academy. The SME Digital Academy is a public-private partnership initiative being driven ...
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Fidelity Bank Empowers Small Business Owners
Fidelity Bank has reiterated its commitment to empowering small business owners. In doing this, the bank rewarded its customers in it’s Get Alert in Millions Season five (GAIM five) campaign. At prize presentation ceremonies in Lagos and several branches across the country, Fidelity Bank rewarded 10 lucky customers who emerged ...
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Ecobank Commits To Credit Practice Enhancement
ecThe managing director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan, has stated the readiness of the bank to partner Institute of Credit Administration (ICA) to create a reliable and enhance credit practice in the country. Speaking during an official visit of ICA management team to the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) in Lagos, ...