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Nigeria
Sanwo-Olu Approves Appointment Of Olatunji-Bello As LASU VC
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Prof Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello as the ninth substantive vice chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU). Olatunji-Bello was appointed following recommendation by the Joint Committee of Council and Senate of LASU in accordance with the LASU Law, Cap 169 Vol 7, ...
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Nigeria
Jaiz Bank Wins Global Most Improved Islamic Bank Award
Jaiz Bank Plc, Nigeria’s premier non-interest bank was yesterday announced the Most Improved Islamic Bank 2021 in the world by the Global Islamic Finance Awards (GIFA). Chairman of GIFA Professor Humayon Dar congratulated Jaiz Bank for the award, saying the bank was the best out of three organisations considered in ...
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Nigeria
Akume Seeks Promotion Of Diversity For Economic Growth
Minister of special duties and intergovernmental affairs, Senator George Akume has called for the promotion of diversity that would grow and develop the Nigerian economy. Akume, who made the call in a lead paper he presented at the inaugural partnership economy summit, in Abuja, noted that time has come for ...
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Nigeria
Northern Groups Back Emefiele On Economic Reforms
Northern organisations under the auspices of Northern Advocacy Groups have endorsed the economic policies of the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele and faulted calls for his resignation by a group in the north. At a press conference in Abuja, Alhaji Mohamed Bashir-Ali (Northern Professional Forum), Hajia ...
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Nigeria
Infrastructure: Katsina Govt Intensifies Drive For Public-Private Partnership
Katsina State government has reiterated its resolve to work with other governmental organisations and private entities to enhance infrastructural and economic development of the state. The state deputy governor Mannir Yakubu stated this when he visited the headquarters of Infrastructure Concession and Regulatory Commission (ICRC) in Abuja. In a statement ...
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USA
Honderden migrerende vogels dood na massale crashes tegen wolkenkrabbers in New York
Honderden migrerende zangvogels hebben zich deze week doodgevlogen tegen de vele glazen wolkenkrabbers die New York City rijk is. Het Amerikaanse persagentschap AP spreekt van een event van “massale vogelsterfte” in the City that never sleeps. Het was een vrijwilliger van NYC Audubon, een organisatie die zich inzet voor de ...
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Kuwait
SKC forges ties with Kuwait to expand eco-friendly plastic business
SKC, the chemical affiliate of SK Group, will cooperate with Kuwait’s state-operated petrochemical giant Petrochemical Industries Company to expand its environment-friendly plastic business in Kuwait, the company said on Friday. PIC is the wo
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Cuba
Cuba busca luz verde de la OMS que impulse exportación de sus vacunas anticovid
Cuba comenzará el jueves los intercambios con expertos de la OMS para el reconocimiento de sus vacunas anticovid Abdala y Soberana 02, un proceso que “facilitará” la comercialización de ambos inmunizantes en otros países, anunció este miércoles un responsable del grupo estatal BioCubaFarma.
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Cina
Jefa del FMI niega haber alterado informe del Banco Mundial para apaciguar a China
El Banco Mundial anunció este jueves que suspendería inmediatamente su informe “Doing Business” tras la pesquisa que halló irregularidades en las ediciones de 2018 y 2020.
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USA Senegal
L'ASPT prospecte le marché américain
Dakar, 16 sept (APS) – L'Agence Sénégalaise de Promotion Touristique (ASPT) annonce avoir effectué une mission de prospection aux Etats-Unis, du 2 au 9 septembre 2021 dans le sillage de l'ouverture de la ligne Dakar New York par Air-Sénégal.SA. Dakar, 16 sept (APS) – L'Agence Sénégalaise de Promotion Touristique (ASPT) ...