Ukraine rejects annexation, proposes peace to end conflict

August 13, 2024

Ukraine said Tuesday it would not hold on to Russian territory captured in its surprise cross-border incursion and offered to stop raids if Moscow agreed a “just peace”. Ukrainian forces entered Russia’s Kursk region last Tuesday, taking over two dozen settlements in the biggest attack by a foreign army on Russian soil since World War

Today’s out-of-school children will be threat to their peers tomorrow – Shettima

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has warned that “the child who remains out of school today will be a threat to their peers in the classroom tomorrow.’ This is as he also restated the Federal Government’s commitment to reduce the incidence of out-of-school children through enhanced budgetary allocation and sustained advocacy. He made this known at the
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Shettima seeks regulatory alignment for improved business environment

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for the alignment of Nigeria’s regulatory practices with global standards to enhance the country’s business environment. This is according to a statement issued by Special Adviser to the President on Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole on Friday. PEBEC was established in July 2016 to
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