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USA Nigeria
Nigeria Targets $1bn From Leather Industry In 2025, Says Osinbajo
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has said Nigeria being one of the highest producers of leather and finished leather products in Africa with a projected revenue of US$1 billion by 2025, the industry could become a game-changer for Nigeria’s economy by improving the country’s foreign exchange earnings, boosting growth, and providing ...
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USA
Nigerian Senate Fumes Over Maltreatment Of Nigerians By Benin Republic
The Senate has condemned what it described as the “unlawful” encroachment and arrest of Nigerians by the authorities of the Republic of Benin. Accordingly, the upper chamber directed its Committees on Foreign Affairs, Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, and States and Local Governments to interface with the Federal Ministry ...
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Nigeria
Supreme Court Hears Motion Against $15bn Judgement Oct 7
Supreme Court has fixed October 7, 2021, to hear the motion seeking leave to appeal the £2.556 billion judgement entered by the Federal High Court in 2014 against the Central Bank of Nigeria, Union Bank of Nigeria, the minister of finance and the attorney-general of the federation. The Court of ...
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Nigeria
Lagos Passes Bill To Stop Parade Of Suspects
The Lagos House of Assembly yesterday passed an amended version of the Criminal Justice Law of the state barring the police from henceforth parading suspects before the media. The bill was passed at a sitting presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Wasiu Eshilokun-Sanni, on behalf of the Speaker, Rt. Hon. ...
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Senegal
Moussa Baldé énonce les conditions de la modernisation agricole et rurale
Dakar, 6 juil (APS) - La modernisation de l'agriculture et de la vie en milieu rural passe aussi par la promotion de sources de revenus non agricoles et l'accès renforcé aux services sociaux, a souligné mardi le ministre de l'Agriculture et de l'Equipement rural. - Agriculture
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Kenya
Why food manufacturing firms are so hard to start and sustain
Kenya's Import Dependency Ratio (IDR) worsened from 15.4 per cent in 2018 to 16.4 per cent in 2019.
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Kenya Emirati Arabi Uniti
Kenya: Kenya Eyes New Market, Investment Opportunities in Expo Dubai 2020
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya is looking to attract new investors and expand its export market during the World Expo Dubai 2020 that was rescheduled for dates starting October 1, 2021, to March 31, 2022.
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Portogallo
Turismo do Algarve diz que decisão alemã não tem efeito imediato
A retirada de Portugal da lista alemã que impedia a entrada de viajantes no país sem quarentena é "uma boa notícia", mas os operadores turísticos demorarão tempo a recuperar a atividade, segundo o presidente do Turismo do Algarve.
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Portogallo
Bolsa de Lisboa fecha em queda em linha com Europa, apesar da subida de 4% da EDPR
As duas EDP foram quase excepção numa sessão que fechou em terreno negativo. Destaque para o tombo do preço do Brent a espelhar a indefinição sobre o acordo da OPEP+.
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Portogallo
Chega acusa Ministério da Educação de pressionar chumbo por faltas a Cidadania e Desenvolvimento
André Ventura aponta responsabilidades ao secretário de Estado João Costa, criticando a "interferência completamente fora da normalidade" que impediu a escola de Vila Nova de Famalicão de seguir os termos de um acordo com os pais de dois jovens proposto pelo Tribunal Administrativo e Fiscal de Braga.