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Nigeria
Officers, group allege nepotism, lopsidedness in police promotion
Adelani Adepegba and Ogbonnaya Ikokwu Controversy has trailed the ongoing promotion in the Nigeria Police Force following allegations that many deserving policemen are not considered for elevation. Aggrieved policemen told one of our correspondents that some junior officers were promoted over their senior colleagues by the Police Service Commission. This ...
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Nigeria
N30tn revenue loss: Senate panel orders 30 CEOs’ arrest …over non-appearance
Leke Baiyewu, Abuja The Senate Joint Committee on Customs, Excise and Tarrif and Marine Transport, on Friday issued a warrant for the arrest of Chief Executive Officers of 30 companies accused of complicity in the N30tn revenue loss in the import and export value chain in Nigeria. The committee specifically ...
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Cina USA
UN to vote on tougher North Korea sanctions
The UN Security Council will vote Saturday on a US-drafted resolution toughening sanctions on North Korea, diplomats said Friday, a proposed ban on certain exports that could deprive Pyongyang of $1 billion in annual revenue. After a month of negotiations, the United States reached a deal with China, North Korea’s ...
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Paesi Bassi
Boerin Bertie slaat Amsterdam Pride dit jaar over
Bij afwezigheid van Angela en Vincent bellen we elke dag een BN’er met de vraag wat zijn of haar plan voor de dag is.
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Ghana Nigeria
Beta Glass Makes FX Gain As Profit Surges
By HANNAH ONI, Lagos Beta Glass Plc, Nigeria’s top glass maker, made N1.913 billion foreign exchange gain in 2016 owing to its consistent export sales focus to Cameroon, Cape Verde, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. The 2016 financial statement of the company released at its recent Annual General ...
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Brasile
Desembargadores serão investigados por habeas a filho da presidente do TRE
O Corregedor Nacional de Justiça, ministro João Otávio de Noronha, determinou a instauração de reclamação disciplinar contra os desembargadores do Tribunal de Justiça do Mato Grosso do Sul Tânia Garcia de Freitas Borges - presidente do Tribunal Regional Eleitoral/MS -, José Ale Ahmad Netto e Rui Celso Barbosa Florence, para ...
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Kenya
Business: State picks National Oil, Kenya Power CEOs days to polls
National Oil has confirmed Ms Mary Jane Mwangi as its Chief Executive Officer to replace Sumayya Hassan-Athmani who was pushed out early last year.
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Kenya
Business News: MV Jambo, the new ferry, finally arrives at Mombasa Port
The Kenya Maritime Authority flag and state port inspector, Captain Mbarak Zaunga, inspected the ferry cargo, as is mandatory with maritime standards.
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Kenya
Business: MV Jambo, the new ferry, finally arrives at Mombasa Port
The Kenya Maritime Authority flag and state port inspector, Captain Mbarak Zaunga, inspected the ferry cargo, as is mandatory with maritime standards.
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USA
AGOA: US advises Africa against rejecting used clothing
The United States has advises African countries against banning importation of used clothing, for them to continue benefiting from Africa Growth Opportunity Act Scheme which came into being May, 2000. AGOA is a US Trade Act aimed at significantly enhancing market access to the U.S. for qualifying Sub-Saharan African countries. ...