United Arab Emirates – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Mon, 27 Jan 2025 22:23:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png United Arab Emirates – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 BRICS+: An Impressive Enlargement https://www.theinfostride.com/brics-an-impressive-enlargement/ https://www.theinfostride.com/brics-an-impressive-enlargement/#respond Sat, 03 Feb 2024 13:59:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=369492 At the dawn of 2024, from January 1, five more countries became full members of the BRICS, a transnational association, which until then consisted of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, and thus became BRICS+ (BRICS Plus), totalling ten countries. Egypt which is located in northeast Africa and partly on the Sinai Peninsula, which [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/brics-an-impressive-enlargement/feed/ 0 Tinubu achieves Landmark Deals with UAE spanning Multiple Sectors; Immediate Reversal of Visa Ban for Nigerian Travelers https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-achieves-landmark-deals-with-uae-spanning-multiple-sectors-immediate-reversal-of-visa-ban-for-nigerian-travelers/ https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-achieves-landmark-deals-with-uae-spanning-multiple-sectors-immediate-reversal-of-visa-ban-for-nigerian-travelers/#respond Mon, 11 Sep 2023 21:09:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=354505 President Tinubu secures groundbreaking agreement with United Arab Emirates (UAE) across sectors; visa ban on Nigerian travellers is lifted immediately. The Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale reveals that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on Monday [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-achieves-landmark-deals-with-uae-spanning-multiple-sectors-immediate-reversal-of-visa-ban-for-nigerian-travelers/feed/ 0 Echoes Of Vietnam In The Second Coming Of The Taliban – Dennis Onakinor https://www.theinfostride.com/echoes-of-vietnam-in-the-second-coming-of-the-taliban-dennis-onakinor/ https://www.theinfostride.com/echoes-of-vietnam-in-the-second-coming-of-the-taliban-dennis-onakinor/#respond Sun, 29 Aug 2021 21:55:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=305245 In the words of the Spanish-born American scholar, George Santayana, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” And by any stretch of the imagination, no group of people in recent memory has failed to remember its past more than the United States of America. Within a span of about five decades, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/echoes-of-vietnam-in-the-second-coming-of-the-taliban-dennis-onakinor/feed/ 0 Senator Saraki Pledges Surgery Support For 6-Year ​Old ​Boko Haram Victim https://www.theinfostride.com/senator-saraki-pledges-surgery-support-for-6-year-%e2%80%8bold-%e2%80%8bboko-haram-victim/ Fri, 28 Jul 2017 22:28:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=174549 Nigerian Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has pledged to contribute to the spinal cord corrective surgery for a six-year old boy, Ali Ahmadu, ran over by Boko Haram insurgents. Saraki, according to a statement by his Special Assistant on Public Affairs, Mohammed Isa, made the pledge when the victim was presented to him in [...]

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]]> UAE Apex Bank freezes Accounts of Qatar-linked Entities https://www.theinfostride.com/uae-apex-bank-freezes-accounts-of-qatar-linked-entities/ Thu, 27 Jul 2017 21:59:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=174210 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Central Bank has directed all bank and financial institutions to stop dealing with 18 individuals and entities who are allegedly linked to Qatar. The state run news agency, WAM, reported today that the 18 entities were added to the list of those that had been blacklisted for having links with Qatar. [...]

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]]> Foreign Direct Investment: NCC says Intervening in Etisalat Issue to attract $2b https://www.theinfostride.com/foreign-direct-investment-ncc-says-intervening-in-etisalat-issue-to-attract-2b/ Thu, 27 Jul 2017 09:35:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=174038 The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) had said resolving the Etisalat debt issue is an incentive to attract the two billion dollars Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) expected from Mubadala of United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, said this in a statement by Mr Tony Ojobo, the Director, Public [...]

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]]> Suspect In A Case Of Fraud Passed Away https://www.theinfostride.com/suspect-in-a-case-of-fraud-passed-away/ Mon, 13 Jun 2016 18:23:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=132095 Desmond Nunugwo, a suspect under investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) died on June 10 few hours after he was taken into custody. His demise was confirmed at the hospital where he was rushed after he suddenly took ill. Late Nunugwu allegedly fraudulently obtained N91million from an acquaintance after he tricked her into believing [...]

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]]> Financial Expert Eugene Ludwig Discusses Regulatory Regimes and International Banking At Capital Club [PRESS RELEASE] https://www.theinfostride.com/financial-expert-eugene-ludwig-discusses-regulatory-regimes-and-international-banking-at-capital-club-press-release/ Wed, 22 Apr 2015 06:34:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=80886 Promontory CEO explains what tough regulatory expectations mean for the region and the world Dubai, United Arab Emirates – April 21, 2015 – (ME NewsWire ) Regulatory regimes are becoming tougher around the world, raising the question: who is responsible for the trend and how long is it likely to continue? Promontory Founder and CEO [...]

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]]> Nigeria name final squad for 2014 CHAN https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-name-final-squad-for-2014-chan/ Tue, 31 Dec 2013 23:06:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=7178 Nigeria have named U-17 international Dele Alampasu on the country's final squad for the 2014 CHAN in South Africa. Alampasu was voted the best goalkeeper at the FIFA U17 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates in November and he will be third-choice…

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]]> Sparkling Sydney kicks off global 2014 party https://www.theinfostride.com/sparkling-sydney-kicks-off-global-2014-party/ Tue, 31 Dec 2013 21:45:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=7175 Sydney kicked off New Year celebrations with a dazzling fireworks display, the first in a wave of pyrotechnics to usher in 2014 from Hong Kong to world record-chasing Dubai. Seven tonnes of explosives lit up Australia's biggest city, with fireworks…

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]]> Dubai promises record-breaking New Year’s Eve firework show https://www.theinfostride.com/dubai-promises-record-breaking-new-years-eve-firework-show/ Wed, 25 Dec 2013 13:59:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=6409 Dubai has promised to celebrate New Year's Eve with a record-breaking extravaganza featuring over 400,000 fireworks, the largest display the world has ever seen, its government said. The United Arab Emirates city state, home to the world's tallest tower…

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]]> Egypt court acquits ex-PM, Mubarak sons of corruption https://www.theinfostride.com/egypt-court-acquits-ex-pm-mubarak-sons-of-corruption/ Thu, 19 Dec 2013 10:25:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=5607 An Egyptian court has acquitted Ahmed Shafiq, a former prime minister and presidential candidate, and two sons of ousted dictator Hosni Mubarak, of corruption charges. Shafiq fled to the United Arab Emirates shortly after he narrowly lost to the Islamist…

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]]> Oman says it opposes union of Gulf states https://www.theinfostride.com/oman-says-it-opposes-union-of-gulf-states/ Sat, 07 Dec 2013 12:59:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=3891 Oman opposes upgrading the Gulf Cooperation Council to a union of six nations, an idea first mooted by regional heavyweight Saudi Arabia, Muscat's foreign minister said on Saturday. The union issue is on the agenda of the GCC summit to be held on Tuesday…

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