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Nigeria
How the ease of doing business affects customer experience
Oluwafemi Oyefeso oluwafemi.oyefeso@yahoo.com The Ease of doing business index is a ranking created by the World Bank. It is used to measure (as the name implies) how easy it is to do business in or with a country. Nigeria presently ranks 169 from a total of 190 on the list. ...
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Turchia Nigeria
Buhari meets Troost-Ekong, Agu
Super Eagles players William Troost-Ekong and Mikel Agu met with President Muhammadu Buhari and his Turkish counterpart Recep Erdogan in Turkey on Thursday. Buhari is in Turkey for the D-8 summit which begins on Friday. Troost-Ekong and Mikel, who play for Turkish Superlig side Bursaspor, were on duty when Nigeria ...
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Nigeria
Death of the small Nigerian business
Recently, some traders in a certain part of Nigeria marched through the streets, seeking the attention of the governor of their state. When they eventually got to the seat of government of that state, they sought to register their complaints regarding the killer taxes and levies which they alleged that ...
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Nigeria
Mambilla: Govt receives 26 insurance proposals
Ife Ogunfuwa The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has said that the Federal Government has received about 26 proposals for insurance services in relation to the Mambilla power plant project. Speaking at the investiture of the 19th President of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers ...
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Nigeria
NEMA workers begin nationwide strike over welfare package
Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja Employees of the National Emergency Management Agency on Thursday embarked on a nationwide indefinite strike. It was gathered that the directive to proceed on strike was issued by the Trade Union Congress and the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria in Abuja. Our correspondent learnt that ...
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Nigeria
FG sells treasuries to keep naira liquidity tight
The Central Bank of Nigeria sold N98bn of treasury securities on Thursday to keep liquidity tight to support the currency, a day after it auctioned N133.25bn of T-bills, traders said. The local naira currency has been stable for more than two weeks, supported by central bank interventions, foreign inflows and ...
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Nigeria
Boko Haram: Army Warrant Officer promoted Captain for gallantry
The Nigerian Army Council has approved accelerated promotion for Garba Abdullahi from Master Warrant Officer to Captain for gallantry, bravery and selfless service. The army authorities described the development as a reward for unprecedented show of bravery culminating in an Executive Commission for Abdullahi who moved from Master Warrant Officer ...
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Nigeria
Fashola Backs External BorrowingTo Fund Capital Projects
By ABAH ADAH, Abuja The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN has thrown his weight behind external borrowing to finance capital projects. In a press release sent in by Olusegun Ogunkayode for Director (Press), the Minister made the disclosure while delivering his address at the 2nd ...
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Nigeria
Manuel Mirat Santiago cooptado para administração da Media Capital
A Media Capital anunciou hoje que Manuel Mirat Sntiago foi cooptado para o Conselho de Administração da empresa para o mandato que termina em 2019, depois da renúncia de José Luís Sáinz Diaz.
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Angola
BPI trabalha na redução da participação no BFAngola "com calma" para maximizar valor
O presidente do BPI, Pablo Forero, disse hoje que o banco está a trabalhar na redução da participação no Banco Fomento de Angola (BFA), como quer o BCE, mas que tal decorre "com calma", para conseguir maximizar o valor.