• Brasile

    Rede Habib’s inicia venda de combustíveis

    Primeira unidade do Posto H foi aberta em São Paulo; grupo prevê abrir 30 unidades em todo o Brasil até 2020

  • Nigeria Regno Unito

    Terrorism: UK trains more Nigerian soldiers

    John Charles, Makurdi About 200 military personnel from the 707 Special Brigade, Makurdi, are involved in operational brigade partnership with United Kingdom. Brigade Commandant, 707 Special Brigade, Makurdi, Brig.-Gen. Clement Apere, stated this during the visit of the Minister of British Armed Forces, Mark Lancaster, who led Nigeria delegation to ...

  • Nigeria

    Nigerians must reduce quest for foreign goods, says NCCIMA

    Enyioha Opara, Minna The Niger State Chamber of Commerce, Industries Mines and Agriculture on Friday said that Nigeria could not completely move out of recession if it continued to increase her taste for foreign goods. The Director General of the NCCIMA, Adamu Salihu, noted that, at the moment, the country ...

  • Nigeria

    Ministry, firm tackle heart diseases among Abuja women

    Angel George The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development has entered into a partnership with Raffles Oil Enterprise under its Power Oil Healthy Heart Mission project to combat heart-related diseases among women in Abuja. Under the partnership, the two bodies will work together for three years providing opportunities ...

  • Nigeria

    N4.7bn fraud: Court adjourns Ladoja’s trial till Monday

    Oladimeji Ramon The Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned further hearing till Monday, October 9, in the case of a former governor of Oyo State, Chief Rashidi Ladoja, who was charged with N4.7bn fraud. Ladoja is being tried alongside a former Commissioner for Finance in Oyo State, Waheed Akanbi. ...

  • Nigeria

    N919m fraud: Minister to brief Reps on NHIS boss’ indefinite suspension

    Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has extended the suspension of the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, Prof. Usman Yusuf, indefinitely. Adewole is also expected to brief the House of Representatives on his reasons for suspending Usman. Adewole had said in a letter ...

  • Nigeria

    Customs seize 3,665 vehicles worth N13bn from smugglers

    Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja A total of 3,665 vehicles with duty paid value of N13.164bn were seized by the Nigeria Customs Service between 2015 and 2017, the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (retd.), has said.. Ali stated this in a lecture on ‘Problems of smuggling and its consequences on the ...

  • Nigeria

    When money grows wings: Senior citizens losing savings to tech criminals

    Kunle Falayi Before 2005 when mobile technology arrived Nigeria, the way personal and business activities in the country took place would make the country today seem like a totally different world. With mobile telephony came a lot of changes that would henceforth make life easier and less stressful physically. A ...

  • Nigeria

    Amachree urges tour operators to bring tourists to Nigeria

    The founder, Centre for Promotion of Peace, Tourism, Arts and Culture (CEPTAC) and Nigeria’s Father of Tourism, Chief Mike Amachree has made a passionate call on Nigerian tourism industry practitioners to pay greater attention to inbound tourism by making efforts to sell Nigerian destinations outside. He said: “What Nigeria needs ...

  • Nigeria

    When your partner stalks you

    Over 50% of ex-partner stalking started before they left their partner (Mullen, Pathe and Purcell, 2009) They become demanding/controlling, they want to know who you are texting, e-mailing, what you are saying.  They are suspicious, perhaps even paranoid. They are contacting you multiple times a day asking you to confirm ...