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Nigeria
Xenophobia: Nigeria, South Africa set up early warning centre
Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyeama says Nigeria and South Africa have set up a 24-hour early warning system to protect Nigerians from unwarranted attacks. Onyeama said at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja that Federal Government was ready to intervene. “Wherever any Nigerian is threatened or in ...
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USA
States Grab World Bank Loan Facility For ‘Improved Access Roads’ Project
Rural access road infrastructure are important determinants of the success of a nation’s effort in diversifying her economic base, expanding trade and linking together resources and markets into an integrated economy. In this report, SALIFU USMAN takes a look at the haste of state governments, particularly the non-RAMP states, to ...
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Nigeria
Kaduna: Reversing Underdevelopment For Investment Hub And Economic Prosperity
Recently, stakeholders including foreign and domestic investors have adopted a new paradigm shift to place Kaduna on the economic world map as an investment destination in Nigeria. With the crippled oil economy in the country, Kaduna state government wants to end dependence on the monthly federal allocation and addiction to ...
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Nigeria
NCRIB Warns Against Use Of Unregistered Insurance Brokers
The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers(NCRIB) has warned the general public to desist from dealing with unregistered insurance brokers, saying, anybody underwriting their risks through these outlets, is doing so at his own risk. The president, NCRIB, Mr. Kayode Okunoren, who stated this at a quarterly media briefing of ...
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Nigeria
Petroleum Industry Act ‘ll Send Signal Of Stability To Investors – Ayoola
In this interview, with CHIKA IZUORA, Mr. Dapo Ayoola, Chief Executive Officer of the Sub-Saharan African Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition speaks on the prospects, opportunities and sustainability of oil and gas business in Nigeria and Sub Saharan Africa. What is your assessment of Nigeria’s oil and gas sector ...
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Egitto
Israel extends condolences to Egypt, urges united front against terrorism
“Israel is a partner in the fight against terror everywhere it hits and will extend a hand in order to wipe it out.”
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Colombia
More than 1,500 people affected by mudslides in Colombia
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies Country: ColombiaIn total, 200 tents with the capacity of 1,000 people were set up in Mocoa. However, many of the affected families are staying with relatives and friends, which makes it difficult for them to access humanitarian aid. A. Situation Analysis Description of ...
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Portogallo
Madera reforestada de eucalipto reimpulsa la industria de muebles
Un año atrás la industria maderera atravesaba por un momento complicado, debido a la falta de materia prima para seguir trabajando. Con la reforestación de hectáreas de eucalipto se reimpulsó la actividad e inclusive se empezó a exportar a Europa.
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Argentina
Volker Mornhinweg: "Veo una situación más amigable para las inversiones en la Argentina"
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Giappone
Toshiba planning to sell TV business and Turkish, Chinese companies among potential buyers
Toshiba, which sold the first Japan-made color television in 1960, now appears to want to sell its TV business.