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Nigeria
Olubadan: I still oppose chieftaincy law
The Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has said his opposition to the attempt by the government to review the Olubadan chieftaincy laws remain unchanged. The monarch said the recommendation of 32 crowns for Ibadan by the Boade Commission set up by Oyo State was a joke too far. ...
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Cina Nigeria
Nigeria, China to tackle low quality products import
China and Nigeria have agreed to put in place measures to tackle importation of substandard products into the country. China and Nigeria Chamber of Commerce (CCCN) President, Ye Shuijin, stated this yesterday, while addressing reporters in Abuja. He insisted that most of the imported fake products were not made in ...
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Nigeria
FAAC July revenue drops to N387.31b
The revenue shared yesterday to the federal, state and local governments from the Federation Account for July dropped by N183.26 billion from the amount shared for June. The amount shared yesterday is N387.31billion compared to June’s N570.58 billion. The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of finance, Dr. Mahmoud Isa Dutse, ...
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Nigeria
Danbatta seeks passage of Data Protection, Electronic Transaction bills
• Subscribers advised to report unsolicited SMS Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Prof Umar Danbatta yesterday called for the passage of the harmonised Data Protection Bill and the Electronic Transaction Bill into Law. He urged Nigerians to report cases of unsolicited messages from service provides to ...
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Nuova Zelanda
Man dies after mobility scooter crash
Residents including off-duty fire fighters gathered to help a 91-year-old man after the fatal collision between his mobility scooter and a car, north of Wellington.
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Brasile
Pastor é acusado de chefiar quadrilha de assaltantes
Santos - A Polícia Civil de Cubatão, no litoral sul de São Paulo, acusa o pastor Givanildo Borges, da Igreja Mundial do Poder de Deus, de chefiar uma quadrilha de assaltantes que age na região e foi responsável por ao menos nove roubos em templos evangélicos, comércios e residências nos ...
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Brasile
PF prende servidoras do Incra acusadas de receber R$ 12 mil em propina
Agentes da Polícia Federal prenderam nesta terça-feira (22), em flagrante, duas servidoras do Instituto Nacional de Colonização e Reforma Agrária (Incra), acusadas de receber R$ 12 mil para emitir um parecer favorável no caso de um lote no assentamento Mimoso, na cidade de Arinos, em Minas ...
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Cina
New Balance Wins $1.5 Million in Landmark China Trademark Case
Lawyers say the money that the American company won in legal costs and damages is the largest trademark infringement award ever granted to a foreign company in China.
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Kenya
Elgon Kenya pens distribution deal with Dutch manufacturer
Agro input company Elgon Kenya's newly launched animal health department has entered into a strategic partnership with Netherlands based Interchemie Werken De Adelaar, a global powerhouse in animal health.
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Senegal
Séances de dépistage du cancer du col de l'utérus, à partir de vendredi à Saint-Louis
Saint-Louis, 22 août (APS) - La filiale maritime internationale DP world Dakar organise, vendredi et samedi à Saint-Louis, en partenariat avec la ligue sénégalaise de lutte contre le cancer (LISCA), des séances de dépistage du cancer du col de l'utérus, a appris l'APS. Saint-Louis, 22 août (APS) - La filiale ...