• Nigeria

    Lawmaker asks Amosun to Sign anti-land grabbing bill

    An Ogun lawmaker, Mr Yinka Folarin, on Wednesday called on Governor Ibikunle Amosun to sign the state anti-land grabbing bill into law. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abeokuta, Folarin urged Amosun to give immediate assent to the bill recently passed by the Ogun State House ...

  • Nigeria

    Nigeria is not a banana republic – Catholic bishops

    The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria has condemned the arrests of the judges, saying Nigeria is not a banana republic. The President of CBCN and Catholic Archbishop of Jos, Ignatius Kaigama, who said this, stated that the rule of law must be followed, especially while dealing with cases concerning corruption. ...

  • Nigeria

    ‘Iheanacho should partner Aguero’

    The man who guided Kelechi Iheanacho through his early football career believes Manchester City have not been playing him in his best position, Manchester Evening News reports. Kennedy Ezenwere nurtured the talented youngster for eight years as boss of the Taye Academy in Nigeria and is backing Iheanacho to set ...

  • Nigeria

    Senate assures on immediate review of tax laws

    …PIB to be broken into sections for easy passage, says Saraki   Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has assured that the Senate will streamline the country’s multiple taxation system to improve the ease of doing business in Nigeria. Saraki stated this during a dialogue at the 22nd Edition of the ...

  • Nigeria

    Buhari to visit Germany over Boko Haram, economy 

    Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja The issues of security and economy are expected to take the centre stage as President Muhammadu Buhari begins a three-day official visit to Germany on Thursday. According to a statement on Wednesday by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the ...

  • Nigeria

    Angry youths set police station ablaze

    Angry youths in Awajir, Konshisha local government area in Benue state have set Awajir Police station ablaze . Their action followed the brutal killing of an motorcycle rider by a police man on stop and search duty . The youths alleged that the Okada rider who is their member was ...

  • Francia

    Les délais dépendent de l’Opep

    Si l’OPEP respecte son nouvel objectif de production, le rééquilibrage du marché pourrait intervenir plus rapidement, affirme l’Agence internationale de l’énergie. L’Agence internationale de l’énergie (AIE) estime que le marché pétrolier pourrait se rééquilibrer plus rapidement, si l’OPEP parvient à concrétiser sa décision de réduire sa production. Autrement, il faut ...

  • Canada Francia

    Céréales : La France premier fournisseur

    La France, premier fournisseur de blé de l’Algérie, ambitionne d’exporter 6 millions de tonnes de blé tendre durant la campagne commerciale 2016-2017, contre 6,2 millions de tonnes durant la campagne 2015-2016, en dépit d’une récolte nationale jugée catastrophique, a annoncé hier à Alger Paul Martin, représentant du syndicat français du ...

  • Brasile Giappone

    Kirin to buy stake in Brooklyn Brewery to facilitate growth in craft beer market

    Kirin Holdings Co. agreed to acquire a minority stake in Brooklyn Brewery, marking a rare investment by an Asian company in the $22 billion U.S. craft lager industry. Kirin and Brooklyn Brewery will form a joint venture in January 2017 to roll out the Brooklyn brand in Japan, with plans ...

  • Giappone

    Toyota, Suzuki tying up in technology, ecology partnership

    The two rivals plan to study areas where they can collaborate on tech for the environment, safety and info networking. The post Toyota, Suzuki tying up in technology, ecology partnership appeared first on The Japan Times.