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Portogallo
Fundação La Caixa eleva para 3 milhões o apoio às vítimas dos incêndios em Portugal
A instituição que pertence ao grupo do acionista do BPI diz que desta verba, 2 milhões serão destinados ao atendimento das vítimas dos incêndios dos últimos dias e serão distribuídos de acordo com as autoridades portuguesas.
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USA
Korean economy is an important partner in Dallas: US mayor
With Korea serving as one of the largest trading partners of Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings is in
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Cina
Hyundai Jan-Sept China sales plunge 42% amid THAAD woes
South Korea's Hyundai Motor Group said Thursday its sales in China plunged 42 percent in the January-September period am
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USA
US citizens hold half of foreign-owned real estate in Korea
US citizens possessed half of all real estate owned by foreigners in South Korea, and the southern resort island of Jeju
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Nigeria
N30tn probe: Indicted banks, firms return N140bn
Leke Baiyewu, Abuja The Senate Joint Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariffs; and Marine Transport on Wednesday claimed that it had recovered over N140bn from banks and companies following its probe into the alleged loss of N30tn in Nigeria’s import and export value chain. It said the recovered funds had ...
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USA
Turning monkeypox into monkey business
The first casualty, when war comes, is truth –Hiram Johnson (1866-1945) The events of the last week revolving around the outbreak of monkeypox should make us sober. Logic was turned on its head, and common sense took a dive into the bushes. A whole region was gripped in a mass ...
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USA Nigeria
I own a thriving business in US –Olu Fajemirokun
Akeem Lasisi Lovers of juju music got what can be described as a surprise a few days ago, when sweet-voiced artiste, Olu Fajemirokun, returned to Nigeria. The O Lomori singer had spent 21 years in the United States, leaving the Nigerian musical scene at a time he was still enjoying ...
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Nigeria
House probes TCN’s $1.5bn, $500m foreign loans
John Ameh, Abuja The House of Representatives has queried loans totalling $1.5bn taken from foreign creditors by the Transmission Company of Nigeria. This is in spite of a separate $500m loan, which the power firm is already negotiating with the Islamic Development Bank. The House resolved on Wednesday to investigate ...
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Nigeria
We’re on the same page with FG on borrowing – W’Bank
Everest Amaefule, Abuja The World Bank says it is not in disagreement with the Federal Government on the need to borrow to finance infrastructure. In a letter to the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, in Abuja on Wednesday, the World Bank Country Director for Nigeria, Mr. Rachid Benmessaoud, said ...
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Nigeria
18-year-old student jailed three years for rape
A Jos Upper Area Court on Thursday sentenced an 18-year-old student, Muhammed Muazu, to three years imprisonment for raping a 15-year-old girl. The judge, Yahaya Mohammed, convicted Muazu as he admitted committing the offence and begged for leniency. ‘’This act will not be condoned, it is very grievous, the law ...