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Nigeria
SPONSORED: 3 REASONS YOU SHOULD ATTEND 2017 LITF
The Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF) is a world-class trade conference/exhibition holding at Tafawa Balewa Square, Onikan Lagos from November 3 to November 12, 2017. Once every year, the LITF brings globally recognized brands, exhibitors, investors and consumers together to engage in business transactions at amazing prices. The 2017 edition ...
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Russia Nigeria
TGI Group urges Eagles
The Group Executive Director of Tropical General Investments Group, Mr. Onyekachi Onubogu, has urged the Super Eagles to go for victory against Algeria in their Russia 2018 World Cup qualifier in Constantine on Friday. Onubogu believes the Eagles are capable of completing the qualifiers without suffering a defeat, saying Nigeria ...
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Nigeria
Security: LSSTF seeks private outfits’ support
Afeez Hanafi The Lagos State Security Trust Fund has asked private security companies and corporate organisations to partner the government in securing lives and property in the state. The Executive Secretary of the LSSTF, Dr Abdurrazaq Balogun, noted that there was no alternative to the present public private partnership for ...
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Nigeria
Intensify efforts on regional standards, FG tells ECOWAS Commission
Ifeanyi Onuba, Abuja The Federal Government on Wednesday called on the ECOWAS Commission as well as Nigeria’s technical and developmental partners to continue to participate fully in the efforts to develop the Regional Accreditation System. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Okechukwu Enelamah, said this at the Constitutive Meetings ...
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Nigeria
Budget 2018: Better days are coming, say experts
THERE is optimism in the land over the 2018 budget. The hope of a better time is based on the fact that economic indicators have improved. Crude oil prices are rising and the naira exchange rate is stabilising; the future looks bright for the economy, frontline analyst Ayo Teriba said ...
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Nigeria
Ibadan 21 obas: Olubadan ‘ll reconcile with Ajimobi, says Oluwo
The Oluwo of Iwo in Oyo State, Oba Abdurasheed Akanbi, has said the rift between Governor Abiola Ajimobi and the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji will soon be resolved. The governor and the frontline monarch have been at loggerheads over government’s review of the 1959 Olubadan Chieftaincy law. The ...
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Nigeria
We Can Improve On World Bank Ranking – Osinbajo
By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah Nigeria’s impressive ranking in the latest World Bank Doing Business report is proof that the country can do better if Nigerians faced its challenges headlong, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo in a statement by his spokesman, Laolu Akande said this when a team ...
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Israele
The Ticker: Israel Chemicals sales rose as wildfires boosted demand for its flame retardants
Holmes Place Israel launches roadshow ahead of initial public offering ■ Wix shares whacked after quarterly profits come up short of forecasts ■ Hamat agrees to buy 80% of HeziBank for 76 million shekels ■ Biomedical shares lead Tel Aviv Stock Exchange lower
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USA
US lawmakers eye raising foreign investment barriers
Legislation put forward that would widen criteria over threats to national security
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USA
Ook voor oud-presidenten geldt 'jury duty': Obama meldt zich in rechtbank om als jurylid te gaan zetelen
De vroegere Amerikaanse president Barack Obama heeft zich vandaag bij een rechtbank in Chicago aangemeld nadat hij was opgeroepen om in een jury te...