For example, the Anchor Borrowers Programme —parceled to give loan access to Nigerian farmers —was marred by Nigerian corruption, where farmers and non-farmers —in cahoots with some government officials —got these loans only to divert them, used to defray non-agric expenses; facilitating ornate lifestyles; taking new wives and going for all sorts of adventures in the name of religion. All, with no apparent intentions to pay back the loans. Are we not reaping what we sowed?
Browsing: Venezuela
The laudable humanitarian gestures of the seasoned public and business administrator is managed by Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation
In a statement, the Health Secretariat in Brasilia said the 12 Venezuelans who tested positive “include players and members of the backroom staff”.
“Venezuela will not grant a license to use the AstraZeneca vaccine due to adverse results [on people who received the vaccine] around the world, Rodriguez said.
“I am proposing … to see if it’s possible to give the Russian vaccine to all … 14,400 candidates who have registered for the election … so that they can take to the streets and campaign from neighbourhood to neighbourhood safely,” Maduro said in a televised speech.
Let’s tell the story of Venezuela, because it bears striking similitude with that of Nigeria. Just like us, Venezuela is rich in oil, very rich. At a time, the county’s problem was not money, but how to spend it. Just like Nigeria.
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Malam Muhammad Bello, has stopped the illegal construction work on a piece of land allocated to the Embassy of the Republic of Venezuela in Abuja.
Bolivia’s Interim Government on Friday broke off diplomatic relations with Cuba, accusing the Caribbean island of having shown permanent hostility…
Ambassador of Venezuela to Nigeria, David Caraballo, made this known in a message on Tuesday in Abuja.
Oshiomhole made this known in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Simon Ebegbulem, on Thursday.
Following geopolitical conflicts, the US has placed sanctions on Iran and Venezuela, who are both founding members of OPEC.
The Federal Government’s decision to celebrate Democracy Day on June 12 henceforth attests to the Buhari administration’s commitment to progressive ideals, especially as it relates to the political history of the country.
Dr Orji Kalu, Senator-elect for Abia North Senatorial District on Wednesday, said his visit to Venezuela was a peace initiative of the Orji Kalu Foundation and its partners across the world.
The talisman had made his much anticipated return to the national set-up ahead of a friendly with Venezuela, but his dream comeback was soon tainted.
OPEC is set to scrap its planned meeting in April and decide instead whether to extend oil output cuts in June, when the market will be able to assess the full impact of US sanctions on Iran and the crisis in Venezuela.
As Venezuela’s hyperinflation and chronic medicine shortages leave HIV patients with little hope of obtaining antiretroviral drugs, many are now relying on leaves of tropical tree known as guasimo.
The United States imposed new sanctions on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s wife and key allies including the vice President and defence Minister.
Saudi Arabia and Russia have discussed raising OPEC and non-OPEC oil production by one million barrels per day to counter potential supply shortfalls from Venezuela and Iran.
Ayuba Wabba, NLC President, made the call when the Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister, Jonge Anneeaza, visited him at the Labour House on Tuesday in Abuja.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, signed on behalf of Nigeria, while Jorge Arreaza, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela, signed on behalf of Venezuela.