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Corea del Sud
Seoul to fight any price collusion ahead of Lunar New Year
Finance Minister Yoo Il-ho warned Thursday that the government will strictly deal with any price collusion ahead of the
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Giappone
Department store sales limp on, reminiscent of Japan
Sales at major department stores have been stagnant for the past five years and lack promising elements for a pickup, re
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USA
Korea expects trade with Sudan to rise
South Korea is expecting exports to Sudan to rise down the road as the United States decided to lift sanctions on the Af
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Nigeria
FG unveils economic recovery plan in February
Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday highlighted some of the plans being put in place by the Federal Government to revamp the nation’s economy currently in recession. While he said an Economic Recovery Growth Plan upon which the 2017 budget was based would be launched in February, he ...
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Nigeria
Soyinka and the ‘evils’ that religion does
Niran Adedokun Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, is what his Yoruba people of South-West Nigeria describe as “Akanda.” I do not know an English word that captures the total import of this word but if we attempt a translation, it would mean someone specially created by God without duplication. This ...
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Nigeria
Maple Aviation, fixed wing operator to run scheduled flights
Maureen Ihua-Maduenyi Maple Aviation Logistic Limited has announced a partnership with one of the fixed wing operators in the country to provide scheduled flights to Port Harcourt and Abuja. According to the Chief Executive Officer, Maple Aviation, Mr. Folarin Adesemowo, the arrangement is a business-to-business travel solution, which enables high ...
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Nigeria
Revealed: Air Force jet hit IDPs after foreign alert
AFTER the initial shock over the accidental bombing of an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Rann, Borno State, it was time yesterday for the big question – how did it all happen? The Air Force’s bombing of the camp on Tuesday was based on an intelligence alert by a foreign ...
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Nigeria
Obaseki restates commitment to rule of law
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has restated his administration’s commitment to rule of law. He said to encourage investments and promote security, his government would be committed to rule of law. The governor, who spoke yesterday at the Government House, Benin City, when he received the executive members of Judiciary ...
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Nigeria
Why I Agreed To Handle Suswam’s Trial Again – Justice Mohammed
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of a Federal High Court in Abuja has explained why he took over the criminal charges filed against former Governor of Benue State, Mr. Gabriel Suswam, and the Commissioner of Finance in his administration, Mr. Omadachi Oklobia, after he was accused of being bribed by the accused ...
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Nigeria
NEPC, CBI Empower Exporters
The Centre for Promotion of Imports from developing countries (CBI) is collaborating with Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) in building capacity for exporters to further boost the contribution of non-oil exports to the Nigerian economy. This was made known at the opening of a 2-Day National Strategic Conference on SME ...