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Nigeria
Sultan to govt: relax ban on rice, vehicles import through land borders
Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Saad Abubakar III has urged the Federal Government to relax the ban on importation of rice and vehicles through land borders. The Sultan spoke at his palace yesterday when Acting President Yemi Osinbajo visited him. “We will continue to serve as the voices of the voiceless ...
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Nigeria
NDLEA Lays Ambush At Kaduna Airport
Following the March 9 flight diversion from Abuja Airport to Kaduna Airport, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has taken its fight against drugs to the new international airport. The chief executive of the agency, Col. Muhammad Mustapha Abdallah (retd) yesterday gave assurance of strict narcotic screening at the ...
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USA Regno Unito
The Myth Of UK-US ‘Special Relationship’
When UK Prime Minister Theresa May became the first foreign leader to visit US President Donald Trump at the White House last month, few in Britain remained impassive. For critics of May’s first appointment with America’s 45th commander-in-chief, the trip was nothing short of a political embarrassment. With the UK’s ...
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Nigeria
Trader Bags 10 Years For Drug Trafficking
Justice Mojisola Olatoregun of Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday convicted and sentenced a Lagos based trader, Okwudili Eboro to 10 years imprisonment for drug trafficking. The judge handed down the verdict after Eboro pleaded guilty to a one count charge of illicit drug dealing brought against him by the ...
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Nigeria
Guinea-Bissau Prime Minister Lands In Kaduna Airport, Meets Osinbajo
The Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Embalo,on Thursday landed in Kaduna International Airport and held talks with Acting President,Professor Yemi Osinbajo,at Airforce Base,Mando Kaduna. The brief meeting between the two leaders over the political crisis in Guinea-Bissau had the Minister of state foreign Affairs, Mrs Bukar Ibrahim,Kaduna State Deputy governor,Arch. ...
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Cuba
Cuba aprueba inversiones de cinco nuevas empresas extranjeras en el Mariel
Entre las nuevas compañías hay dos españolas: el grupo Tot Color, que se dedicará a la fabricación de pinturas automotrices, y la cadena Iberostar, para ofrecer servicios logísticos especializados al turismo.
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Giappone
Keidanren, Rengo look to reach accord on overtime cap next week but still split on added hours
Keidanren and the Japanese Trade Union Confederation (Rengo) are expected to conclude their talks on introducing an overtime cap early next week, sources said Thursday. Keidanren, Japan’s largest business lobby, and Rengo, the umbrella organization for labor unions in the country, have already agreed to set an annual overtime limit ...
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Giappone
Assange says WikiLeaks will help shield tech firms from CIA hacking tools
WikiLeaks will work with technology companies to help defend them against the CIA’s hacking tools, founder Julian Assange said Thursday. The move sets up a potential conflict between Silicon Valley firms eager to protect their products and an intelligence agency stung by the radical transparency group’s disclosures. In an online ...
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Portogallo
Worten vai abrir nova loja no centro de Lisboa
A inauguração é amanhã e a CBRE, consultora imobiliária líder no mercado imobiliário, promoveu a abertura da nova loja Worten no Amoreiras Plaza, em Lisboa.
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Brasile
Escola federal de MG suspende aulas após morte de micos em Belo Horizonte
O câmpus 2 do Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica de Minas Gerais (Cefet-MG), na zona oeste de Belo Horizonte, foi fechado nesta quinta-feira (9/3), para aplicação de fumacê, depois que dois micos foram encontrados mortos próximo à mata da escola Para um dos animais houve confirmação de febre amarela.É o ...