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Turchia
Turkey to extend length of visa-free stay for Russians
Turkey will increase the duration of visa-free stay for Russian citizens, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said April 23.
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USA Nigeria
Father, children, sisters-in- law die in Anambra accident
Samuel Awoyinfa and Afeez Hanafi No fewer than eight persons were reportedly killed in auto crashes in Anambra, Lagos and Ogun states, while about 12 persons sustained varying degrees of injury. In the Anambra incident, which occurred on Awor Road, Oraifite village, in the Ekwusigo Local Government Area of the ...
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Nigeria
CBN targets exchange rate stability, naira now 380/dollar
Oyetunji Abioye The Central Bank of Nigeria on Sunday said it would continue to introduce measures to stabilise the foreign exchange market. It also said that various forex initiatives it had introduced in recent weeks were beginning to yield results with stability recorded in the naira exchange rate. The central ...
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Nigeria
CBN targets top bankers in forex manipulation investigation
Oyetunji Abioye The Central Bank of Nigeria is watching closely the activities of top officials of commercial banks allegedly involved in illegal foreign exchange transactions. It was learnt that the illegal forex activities of some top bank officials were frustrating the CBN’s efforts aimed at converging the official and parallel ...
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Nigeria
Kaduna: CADP distributes input worth N811m to farmers
The Kaduna State Commercial Agricultural Development Projects (CADP) has disbursed N811.6 million to 3,401 farmers’ groups to finance their agribusinesses. Aliyu Saidu, Communication Officer of the CADP disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Kaduna. Saidu explained that 2,960 male and 441 female farmers received ...
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Nigeria
Re: Politicisation And Destruction Of The Nigerian Foreign Service
The Association of Retired Career Ambassadors of Nigeria (ARCAN) wishes to refer to the article written by Abba Mahmood which appeared at the back page of the LEADERSHIP Newspapers on 6 April, 2017, in which he decried the increasing ‘Politicisation and Destruction of the Nigerian Foreign Service’. Mahmood expressed dismay ...
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Nigeria
‘CBN’s Sectoral Forex Strategy Stabilises Naira’
Steps taken by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to commence sectoral foreign exchange interventions may have started yielding positive results by way of stabilising the exchange of the Naira against major currencies and greenback in particular. The effect of this initiative was easily noticed over the weekend as those ...
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Nigeria
Security Features Of Nigerian e-Passport World-class – IRIS
Managing Director of IRIS Smart Technologies Limited (ISTL), Olayinka Fisher, has said the Nigerian e-Passport is world-class insisting that 95 per cent of components that constitute its security features is not made in the country. He, however, pointed out that Nigeria was not the only country depending on foreign components ...
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Spagna
Economía/Consumo.- Los españoles prefieren hacer la compra en los supermercados de proximidad
br /> MADRID, 24 (EUROPA PRESS) Los supermercados de proximidad son el formato preferido por los españoles para hacer sus compras de alimentación y productos de higiene personal y limpieza del hogar, según la Asociación Española de Distribuidores, Autoservicios y Supermercados (Asedas).
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Spagna
Economía/Finanzas.- Bankia lanza un crédito para financiar la compra de bienes que favorezcan la eficiencia energética
br /> MADRID, 24 (EUROPA PRESS) Bankia ha lanzado un crédito para financiar la adquisición de bienes que favorezcan la eficiencia energética, la lucha contra el cambio climático y el crecimiento sostenible que cuenta con un tipo de interés nominal del 6% fijo y no tiene ...