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Nigeria
NDLEA Intercepts 76.9kg ‘Loud’ From Canada
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has intercepted not less than 76.9 kilograms of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis from four used vehicles in a container marked MSDU6686346 from Canada at the Port Harcourt Ports Complex, Onne, Rivers state between Thursday 1st June and Friday 2nd June ...
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Nigeria
Resistance To Tenets Of Federalism Recipe To Disintegration, Omoregie Warns
A Professor of Comparative Constitutional Law and Governance, Edoba Bright Omoregie (SAN), has advocated an urgent correction to the anomalies in the Nigeria’s federal system in order to avoid what he called a looming “violent disintegration.” He warned that if the country continued to witness the kind of resistance to ...
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Giappone
The Japanese firms and megabanks funding rainforest destruction
Comprehensive datasets reveal thousands of investments and loans made by Japan’s top lenders and investment funds that are impacting rainforests around the world.
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Brasile USA Francia
Lula e Macron se reúnem neste mês em cúpula sobre pacto financeiro
A participação do presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva na Cúpula para um Novo Pacto Financeiro Global foi ressaltada neste sábado (3) pelo presidente francês, Emmanuel Macron, por meio de ...
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Brasile USA Portogallo Argentina
Em 2023, Brasil já recebeu 75% de turistas estrangeiros de todo 2022
O Brasil recebeu quase 2,7 milhões de turistas estrangeiros nos quatro primeiros meses de 2023, é o que mostra o levantamento mensal elaborado pela Embratur e o Ministério do Turismo, ...
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Nigeria
ODORBN Registrar Vows To Fight Quackery, Sharp Practices
The new Registrar, Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Registration Board of Nigeria (ODORBN), Dr. Obinna Awiaka, has vowed to fight quackery and other shape practices within the professions. Dr. Awiaka made the disclosure in a meeting with professionals, management and staff of the Board shortly after his resumption of duty ...
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Nigeria
JUST-IN: FCTA Demolishes Abuja Printing Hub, UTC Complex
The Federal Capital Territory Administration ( FCTA) has demolished the over 30 years old popular UTC Shopping Complex to give way for the needed rebounding of the place. The administration said the structure was overdue for restructuring to fit into a Shopping Complex model required to grow SMEs to address ...
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Nicaragua
From the Red Cross to the White Cross
On June 2, 2023, the National Assembly, controlled by the Daniel Ortega-Rosario Murillo dictatorship, approved the so-called White Cross Law. This law was created after Sandinista legislators repealed the autonomy of the Red Cross in Nicaragua on May 10. The regime's argument that the Nicaraguan Red Cross "violated" its impartiality ...
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Brasile
In Brazil, cars for small business people can be 30% cheaper
Business people, including Individual Microentrepreneurs, can compare new cars or motorcycles with up to a 30% discount. The benefit is a way to encourage a company's activities, such as cargo transport. The purchase modality is through direct sales - a negotiation between the manufacturer and the entrepreneurs without the intermediation ...
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Brasile Cina India Russia
BRICS success awakens interest of other countries to join the bloc, says Brazilian foreign minister
The success of BRICS, the emerging markets bloc grouping Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, has awakened the interest of other countries to join the bloc, something that is being analyzed, according to Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira yesterday. "Perhaps because of this great success of BRICS, the group ...