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Turchia
Turkey and Germany urgently need to calm down
After a week of a war of words between Turkish and German senior officials, it was good to hear Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım and Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci’s constructive messages on the Ankara-Berlin ties
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Brasile
Forças Armadas serão enviadas ao Rio 'de surpresa', diz ministro
Diante da crise de segurança pela qual passa o Rio de Janeiro, o ministro da Defesa, Raul Jungmann, disse que as Forças Armadas serão enviadas ao Estado a qualquer momento e "de surpresa". Ele afirmou que as ações realizadas anteriormente - com a antecipação da notícia do envio das tropas ...
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Brasile
Funcionários são presos no Galeão por tráfico internacional de drogas
A Polícia Federal do Rio prendeu três homens e apreendeu aproximadamente 57 kg de cocaína em tabletes no Terminal de Cargas do Aeroporto Internacional Tom Jobim/Galeão. A droga estava dividida em duas caixas que seguiriam com destino a Toronto, no Canadá. Leia mais notícias em Brasil De acordo com a Polícia Federal, ...
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Nigeria Regno Unito
People often mistake me for a man –Lanre Da Silva
One of Nigeria’s leading fashion designers, Lanre Da Silva, tells Ademola Olonilua about her brand, career and family With multiple degrees in finance and business, what prompted the switch into fashion? Upon completion of my studies in the UK, I moved back to Nigeria shortly afterwards to kick-start my career. ...
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Nigeria Regno Unito
IDPs: Nigeria, UK partner for drug, sexual violence
Kayode Idowu, Maiduguri Nigeria has entered into a partnership with the United Kingdom to tackle issues of drug and sexual violence in camps housing internally displaced persons in the North-Eastern part of the country. The United Kingdom, through it’s Conflict, Stability and Security Fund, trained about 137 police officers in ...
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Nigeria
Cannabis, cocaine, cough syrup most abused drugs in Abuja – NDLEA
Tunde Ajaja Apart from cannabis sativa, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has identified benzodiazepines like rhaphynol, crack cocaine, codeine-based syrups, glue, and rubber solution as most abused drugs in Abuja. This was disclosed at the public destruction of 24,304kg of assorted forfeited narcotic drugs seized within the Federal Capital ...
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Nigeria
Panic as fire guts Kuje Prison clinic
A clinic located inside the Kuje Prison yesterday evening was gutted by fire. The incident, according to an eyewitness, threw everyone, including the prisoners, into confusion. Investigations revealed that officers of the Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS) on duty struggled with several fire extinguishers to put off the fire which lasted for ...
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Nigeria
UBA: we’ve fully remitted NNPC cash into TSA
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc yesterday faulted its inclusion by the Federal High Court in Lagos, in the list of seven banks keeping a total of $793,200,000 in contravention of the Federal Government’s Treasury Single Account (TAS) policy. The bank in a statement signed by its Group Head, Marketing ...
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Nigeria
Omoyele, Okusaga To Lead Discourse At BRANDish Meeting
By GODDIE OFOSE, Lagos Leading marketing and public relations practitioners, Lampe Omoyele and BolajiOkusaga are expected to lead discussions on the most profitable nation purpose strategies at the second edition of BRANDish Meeting of Minds, scheduled for August 4, 2017 at the Ibis Hotel, Toyin Street Ikeja Lagos. With the ...
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Nigeria
Cashew Farmers Laud FG’s Export Revenue Generation Drive
By OLAJIDE FABAMISE, Lagos The National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN) has commended the federal government over its various ways of boosting revenue generation in the country through cashew export. President of the association, Mr .Tola Faseru, who disclosed this in a chat with our correspondent, recently, said with the ...