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Nigeria
SWAN Decorates El-Rufai As Grand Patron
Kaduna State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has decorated the state governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai as its Grand Patron. In a special presentation of the Grand Patron’s muffler and plaque at the Kaduna State Government House, on Tuesday, the state chairman of association, Comrade Isaiah Benjamin, ...
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Nigeria
Lagos Artisans Bear Brunt Of Land Use Allocation Neglect
The protest staged recently by mechanics and other artisans over eviction from mechanic villages in Lagos State, has again exposed the grim nature of the state’s physical planning and land use allocation. Protest by automobile mechanics and technicians in Lagos, under the aegis of the Nigerian Automobile Technicians Association, over ...
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Emirati Arabi Uniti
Maimuna’s Memoir
Already two weeks in Dubai and again, I could not help but, as always compare my country with this rose in the desert!Yes, it’s a city of skyscrapers and pavements! And its true, the bus stops are air conditioned and no one has attempted vandalising these good things it’s government ...
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Ghana Nigeria
Ghana Seeks Knowledge Of Nigeria’s Success Story In Oil, Gas Development
Ghana has sought a closer collaboration with Nigeria in oil and gas development to help the country exploit its newly discovered energy resources. Ghana’s Minister for Energy, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh who made the call also expressed his commitment to strengthening the relationship between Ghana and Nigeria. He said Nigeria’s ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria’s FDI Inflows Rise To $2.4bn
Despite an 18 per cent decline in foreign direct investment (FDI) into West African countries in 2020, and the COVID-19 pandemic that plagued global economies, investments inflow into Nigeria was on the uptick as $2.4 billion FDIs were recorded last year compared to $2.3 billion recorded in 2019. This is ...
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Nigeria
CBN Urged To Capture Agric Graduates In Anchor Borrowers Scheme
National Committee of Heads of Colleges of Agriculture and Related Disciplines (NACHCARD) has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to capture graduates from agricultural institutions in its intervention programs. The association said the inclusion of graduates in the programs will accelerate food security and diversification of the economy. This ...
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Portogallo
BE acusa vice-presidente do Governo da Madeira de não ter soluções para combater a pobreza, exclusão social e desemprego
O BE Madeira lembrou os efeitos devastadores que a pandemia tem causado na economia e nas famílias, reforçando que a perda de rendimentos causado pelo lay-off ou pelo encerramento das empresas levaram a que muitas famílias "não tivessem outra solução senão recorrer a ajudas e mesmo ao apoio alimentar".
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Portogallo
Apenas metade dos apostadores portugueses acreditam na vitória ou empate de Portugal frente à França
Cristiano Ronaldo continua a ser o goleador de eleição entre os apostadores portugueses e 77% dos jogadores que apostaram no mercado de 'Marcador de Golos' colocaram CR7 como opção para fazer o gosto ao pé no jogo desta quarta-feira.
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Brasile
Caixa paga hoje auxílio emergencial a nascidos em maio
Trabalhadores informais nascidos em maio recebem hoje (23) a terceira parcela da nova rodada do auxílio emergencial. O benefício terá parcelas de R$ 150 a R$ 375, dependendo da família. O pagamento também será feito a inscritos no Cadastro Único de Programas Sociais do Governo Federal (CadÚnico) nascidos no mesmo mês. ...
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Brasile
Dólar recua até R$ 4,93 e renova mínima de um ano
Agentes financeiros ampliam o otimismo sobre o câmbio muito em função de um ajuste mais agressivo da taxa Selic O dólar renovou o seu menor patamar em um ano nesta quarta-feira, em meio ao enfraquecimento da divisa americana contra emergentes e o aumento da atratividade do real ...