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Svizzera
Law firms prepare claims for Credit Suisse’s Greensill investors
Holders of supply chain finance funds face potential losses after group’s collapse
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Brasile
Brasil recebe hoje 1,02 milhão de vacinas do consórcio Covax-Facility
Chegada das doses foi confirmada pela representante da Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS) e da Organização Pan-Americana da Saúde (Opas) O Brasil recebe hoje (21) o primeiro lote de vacinas contra covid-19 provenientes do consórcio Covax-Facility. Serão 1.022.400 doses que chegarão ao país às 18h. A chegada das vacinas foi ...
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Nigeria
NDLEA Seizes 200kg Of Hard Drugs At Lagos, Abuja, Kano Airports
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) simultaneously seized 200 kilograms of illicit substances at the Lagos, Kano and Abuja airports last week. Its Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, made this known in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. He stated that a 41-year-old Adewuyi Olayinka was ...
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Nigeria
Making Magic Real: BKB Tickles Everyone With Ecstasy
By Our Correspondent To some, Magic is a conjuring trick or illusion performed to give the appearance of supernatural phenomena or powers, but to Ibukun Alawode known as BKB, magic is art, humour and friendship. He was born and raised in Gbagada, Lagos. After completing High school, BKB began studying ...
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Nigeria
Group Express Concern Over Alarming Rate Of Human Trafficking In Nigeria
By Nnamdi Mbawike, Enugu A non-governmentalrganization, African Law Foundation (AFRILAW), has expressed concern over the alarming rate of irregular migration and human trafficking in Nigeria, especially among the youths. It called on relevant authorities to rise up in combatting the menace, adding that most of the trffiked person’s end up ...
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Nigeria
Coca-Cola Grants 8 NGOs N303m For Waste Recycling In Nigeria
BY CHIMA AKWAJA | Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited and its bottling partner, Nigerian Bottling Company have awarded N303 million grants in support of eight local non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to drive recycling in the country. Head public affairs, Communications & Sustainability, Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited, Nwamaka Onyemelukwe said, “Coca-Cola remains committed to uplifting ...
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USA Nigeria
Okonjo- Iweala’s Triumphant Entry And Coming Of Tucano Jets
By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah | After stiff opposition to her candidacy by the previous United States government last year, Nigeria’s former minister of finance, Ngozi Okonjo- Iweala, recently emerged the director general of the World Trade Organization (WTO), prompting wild jubilation across the country. She assumed office on March 1, 2021 ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria Needs Solid Digital Economy – Emefiele
By MARK ITSIBOR | Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has said Nigeria needs to build a solid digital economy to further drive growth. He said that can be done by focusing on digital infrastructure (internet connectivity most importantly), digital literacy and skills, digital financial services, ...
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Nigeria
Economy: Abuja Based Prophestess, Fetes Many In Nasarawa
Renown Nigerian Prophetess, Rose Kelvin and her husband, Bishop Dr. Nwafor Kelvin at the weekend provided succour for thousands of less privileged Nigerians in Masaka, Nasawara State. Aimed at assuaging the harsh economic situation in the country, considering the growing figure of poor Nigerians, Kelvin noted that the need to ...
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Cina
The Week in Business: Go Ahead, Put Off Your Taxes
An extra month to file your tax returns, a tense U.S.-China meeting and vaccine passports from Walmart.