• Nigeria

    SPONSORED: 3 REASONS YOU SHOULD ATTEND 2017 LITF

    The Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF) is a world-class trade conference/exhibition holding at Tafawa Balewa Square, Onikan Lagos from November 3 to November 12, 2017. Once every year, the LITF brings globally recognized brands, exhibitors, investors and consumers together to engage in business transactions at amazing prices. The 2017 edition ...

  • Russia Nigeria

    TGI Group urges Eagles

    The Group Executive Director of Tropical General Investments  Group, Mr. Onyekachi Onubogu, has urged  the Super Eagles to go for victory against Algeria in their Russia 2018  World Cup qualifier in Constantine on Friday. Onubogu believes the Eagles are capable of completing the qualifiers without suffering a defeat, saying  Nigeria ...

  • Nigeria

    Security: LSSTF seeks private outfits’ support

    Afeez Hanafi The Lagos State Security Trust Fund has asked private security companies and corporate organisations to partner the government in securing lives and property in the state. The Executive Secretary of the LSSTF, Dr Abdurrazaq Balogun, noted that there was no alternative to the present public private partnership for ...

  • Nigeria

    Intensify efforts on regional standards, FG tells ECOWAS Commission

    Ifeanyi Onuba, Abuja The Federal Government on Wednesday called on the ECOWAS Commission as well as Nigeria’s technical and developmental partners to continue to participate fully in the efforts to develop the Regional Accreditation System. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Okechukwu Enelamah, said this at the Constitutive Meetings ...

  • Nigeria

    Budget 2018: Better days are coming, say experts

    THERE is optimism in the land over the 2018 budget. The hope of a better time is based on the fact that economic indicators have improved. Crude oil prices are rising and the naira exchange rate is stabilising; the future looks bright for the economy, frontline analyst Ayo Teriba said ...

  • Nigeria

    Ibadan 21 obas: Olubadan ‘ll reconcile with Ajimobi, says Oluwo

    The Oluwo of Iwo in Oyo State, Oba Abdurasheed Akanbi, has said the rift between Governor Abiola Ajimobi and the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji will soon be resolved. The governor and the frontline monarch have been at loggerheads over government’s review of the 1959 Olubadan Chieftaincy law. The ...

  • Nigeria

    We Can Improve On World Bank Ranking – Osinbajo

    By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah Nigeria’s impressive ranking in the latest World Bank Doing Business report is proof that the country can do better if Nigerians faced its challenges headlong, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo in a statement by his spokesman, Laolu Akande said this when a team ...

  • Israele

    The Ticker: Israel Chemicals sales rose as wildfires boosted demand for its flame retardants

    Holmes Place Israel launches roadshow ahead of initial public offering ■ Wix shares whacked after quarterly profits come up short of forecasts ■ Hamat agrees to buy 80% of HeziBank for 76 million shekels ■ Biomedical shares lead Tel Aviv Stock Exchange lower

  • USA

    US lawmakers eye raising foreign investment barriers

    Legislation put forward that would widen criteria over threats to national security

  • USA

    Ook voor oud-presidenten geldt 'jury duty': Obama meldt zich in rechtbank om als jurylid te gaan zetelen

    De vroegere Amerikaanse president Barack Obama heeft zich vandaag bij een rechtbank in Chicago aangemeld nadat hij was opgeroepen om in een jury te...