Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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ON THE MONEY: Money In The Hair
In the boom years of between 2013 and 2017, Style Fair made much wealth from wigs making. The business in a 3 by 4 square meter-size shop at the Agbado area of Lagos state made between N250,000 to 490,000 is revenue from making hair wigs and wig caps, an alternative ...
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ON THE MONEY: Small Scale Businesses To The Rescue Money In The Hair
In the boom years of between 2013 and 2017, Style Fair made much wealth from wigs making. The business in a 3 by 4 square meter-size shop at the Agbado area of Lagos state made between N250,000 to 490,000 is revenue from making hair wigs and wig caps, an alternative ...
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KADUNA WEEKLY : Gov El-Rufai Runs An Inclusive Administration – Commissioner
Kaduna State Government has signed the Disability Bill into law but not much has been known about details of the law. Can you briefly explain what this is all about? Well, first and foremost, I think people know about the bill, because we’ve been talking about it for quite a ...
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Lagos CJ Inaugurates LG Elections Petition Appeal Tribunal
The chief judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba, has inaugurated a five-man Local Government Election Petition Appeal Tribunal with a charge to the members to perform their duty without fear or favour. Justice Alogba stated that the Appeal Tribunal was set up to enable dissatisfied candidates at the local ...
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We Won’t Compromise On National Security, NCS Warns Freight Forwarders
Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has vowed not to sacrifice national security and the nation’s economic interest on the altar of trade facilitation. The warning came from the acting controller of FOU, Zone A, Hussein Ejibunu, following a recent complaint by the Association ...
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Gov El-Rufai Runs An Inclusive Administration – Commissioner
Kaduna State Government has signed the Disability Bill into law but not much has been known about details of the law. Can you briefly explain what this is all about? Well, first and foremost, I think people know about the bill, because we’ve been talking about it for quite a ...
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Babandede: Re-imagining And Remaking Immigration
The public sector in Nigeria is not a hopeless case, as we are sometimes all made to believe. It may not be effective and efficient. And this reflects on the quality of services – whether you need a permit to operate your business, taking a jab for Covid 19, going ...
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$33.5bn External Debts: Each Nigerian Owes Foreign Creditors N64,684
With the present level of Nigeria’s external debt, every Nigerian citizen in the country is currently indebted to the tune of $157 or N64,684. This trend, according to a development economist, Dr. Tayo Bello, is worrisome as the borrowing rate is alarming and does not reflect in physical infrastructure that ...
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Cámara de Comercio: la recuperación de los empleos debe ser una obsesión común
El presidente de la CCIAP, José Ramón Icaza, señaló que para lograr esto se necesita que los pequeños y medianos empresarios puedan arrancar sus operaciones.
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726,198 Beneficiaries Access N343bn From CBN’s Intervention
No fewer than 726,198 beneficiaries, comprising 602,730 households and 123,468 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).have benefited the total of N343.2 billion from the Targeted Credit Facility(TCF), an initiative of the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN). This is as the apex bank is set to launch the eNaira digital currency, in a ...
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Pandora Papers: Oyetola Debunks Allegations
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun state has denied allegations leveled against in the Pandora Paper series, saying he did not break any Nigeria law as alleged in the leaked report. The governor, while reacting to a global investigative story tagged,’’ The Pandora Papers said the allegations contained in the online ...
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Again, President Buhari Vows To Eliminate Violent Crimes
President Muhammadu Buhari has said the Federal Government will do everything within the ambit of the law to protect citizens from onslaught of criminals, which include insurgency, banditry, kidnapping and politically motivated killings. Speaking on Saturday in Kaduna at Passing Out Parade (POP) for Cadets of 68 Regular Course (Army, ...
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Entrepreneur Decries Dependence On Foreign Solutions To Local Challenges
An entrepreneur, Engr. Chukwudi Dimkpa, has decried the over-dependence of Nigeria on foreign solutions to challenges facing the country. He, therefore, called on tertiary institutions in Nigeria to concentrate on research for the development of home-grown solutions to challenges facing the country. Dimkpa spoke on Thursday while at the official ...
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Lagos Assembly Backs NDLEA In Tackling Drug Abuse
The speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, has said the assembly would continue to support the fight against drug abuse and its effects on the youths and residents of the state. He stated this when the officials of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) ...
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Sanwo-Olu Endorses Nigeria Skits Industry Awards
Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has taken his commitment to the promotion of inclusive society a notch higher as he formally endorsed the Nigeria Skits Industry Awards and gave consent to the nomination of Lagos as the host city of the first edition. The governor said this is ...
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Clearing Agents Falsifying Documents To Evade Taxes, Duty – Customs
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), yesterday accused clearing agents operating in the nation’s seaports of falsifying documents inother to evade duty on imported cargoes. In a statement by the deputy national public relations officer of the service, Timi Bomadi, and a copy made available to LEADERSHIP, he said the service ...
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Salvaging Power Sector 8 Years After Privatisation
When in 2001, Nigeria unveiled the power sector reforms that culminated to the unbundling and privatisation of electricity generation and distribution companies in 2013, there was this air of relief that light will begin to shine at homes and business premises. The concept of the reforms envisaged four stages of ...
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Capt Hosa Okunbo Laid To Rest As Nigerians Eulogise His Virtues
It was a gathering of who is who across Nigeria as the remains of Edo-born business mogul, Captain Idahosa Wells Okunbo, were on Friday laid to rest at a private event, after a funeral service at the Nigerian Airforce Base in Benin City, Edo State. Among dignitaries present were serving ...
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We Expect NNPC To Be Nothing Less Than Global Oil Coy, Says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday received the certificate of incorporation of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited, saying the country expects nothing less from the Board of Directors, the chief executive officer, and the chief finance officer, “than the realisation of a global national oil company that this nation desires and ...
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AfCFTA Will Increase Nigeria’s Competitiveness In International Market – Mohammed, UN Deputy Sec Gen
Deputy secretary general of the United Nations (UN), Amina Mohammed, has said Nigeria stands to benefit greatly from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) which will improve the quality of goods and services and increase Nigeria’s competitiveness both in national and international markets. Mohammed stated this at the high-level ...
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Sanwo-Olu Endorses Nigeria Skits Industry Awards
The Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has taken his commitment to the promotion of inclusive society a notch higher as he formally endorsed the maiden Nigeria Skits Industry Awards (NSIA) and gave consent to the nomination of Lagos as the host city of the event. A statement by the ...