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Portogallo
Metro de Lisboa parado devido à greve dos trabalhadores
As estações do Metropolitano de Lisboa estão fechadas desde as 6 horas devido à greve parcial dos trabalhadores, segundo Anabela Carvalheira, da Federação dos Sindicatos de Transportes e Comunicações (FECTRANS).
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Nigeria
Federal Govt Targets N140bn From Lagos-Ibadan, Itakpe-Warri e-Ticket Rail Services
The federal government is set to earn up to N140 billion on e-ticket sales in 10 years concessioning of ticketing on the Lagos-Ibadan and Itakpe-Warri rail services. This was revealed by the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC). Addressing the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on concessioning, the acting director general ...
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Nigeria
JUST-IN: Insecurity, Economy Top Agenda As Buhari Chairs Council Of State Meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over a meeting of the Council of State at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Thursday morning. The meeting, which started at 10am, observed a minute silence in honour of the former Head of Interim National Government, late Chief Ernest Shonekan, who died on ...
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Nigeria
W/Bank Retains Nigeria’s 2.5% GDP Projection, Cuts SSA’s To 3.6%
The World Bank has retained it growth forecast for Nigeria’s economy 2.5 per cent in 2022, even as it reduced growth prospects for the sub-Saharan Africa from 4.0 per cent to 3.6 per cent. As the sub-Saharan African economy struggles to recover from the 2020 recession induced by the COVID-19 ...
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Nigeria
Executive Order 5: NOTAP Intensifies Drive For Indigenous Software Devt
The National Office For Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) has intensified efforts to boost indigenous software development in Nigeria in line with the implementation of the Presidential Executive Order No.5 (EO5). The EO5, which was signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari on February 2, 2018, was premised on the ...
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Nigeria
Customs Generates N56.2bn From Export, N135.4bn From Import In Q1
The Tin-Can Island Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), yesterday said the Free On Board (FOB), value of the export trade increased from N31.4billion in first quarter of 2021 to N56.2 billion in Q1, 2022. Speaking at the first quarter revenue and performance report of the command, Customs Area ...
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Russia Nigeria
Africa’s Cocoa Export Faces Fresh Challenges
African cocoa exporters would be facing another tough year due to the economic pressures that the Russia-Ukraine war has already weighed on the EU, a key importer of Africa’s cocoa beans. This is as Nigeria’s potential joining of the Living Income Differential(LID), system set by cocoa producers shall contribute to ...
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Nigeria
Bayero Lays Foundation For ‘Bankers Hall’ At Kano Poly
Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has laid the foundation of a multi-million naira project “Bankers Hall” at the School of Management Studies, Kano State Polytechnic, sponsored by the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIBN). He described the gesture as commendable. He said the banks are dependable tools in shaping ...
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USA
USA, prezzi import marzo +2,6% prezzi export +4,5%
(Teleborsa) - Crescono più delle attese i prezzi import-export USA a marzo 2022. Secondo quanto rilevato dal Bureau of Labour Statistics americano, i prezzi import hanno segnato un +2,6% su mese dal...
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Ucraina
I giornalisti stranieri sfruttano il coraggio dei colleghi ucraini
I reporter locali sono essenziali per raccontare la guerra ucraina all’estero. Ma spesso le testate internazionali li sottopagano e non garantiscono la loro sicurezza. Leggi