Capital market critical to Tinubu’s trillion-dollar economy target — Shettima

September 17, 2024

Vice President Kashim Shettima said the Nigerian capital market plays a crucial role in realising the Federal Government’s target of making Nigeria a trillion-dollar economy. Shettima stated this on Tuesday when he received in audience executive members of the Association of Capital Market Academics of Nigeria led by their President, Prof. Uche Uwaleke, on a

Court adjourns money laundering suit against Obiano

A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, adjourned the money laundering suit preferred against a former Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission till November 13 for continuation of trial. The new date was set due to the court’s inability to convene as the trial judge, Justice Inyang Ekwo,
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Over 1,450 inmates pardoned, NCoS warns against stigmatisation

More than 1,450 inmates across Nigeria’s custodial centres were granted amnesty between January and September 2024 as part of the ongoing efforts to decongest the country’s prisons, Sunday PUNCH learnt. This move follows a broader campaign that began in November 2023 when the Federal Government initiated the release of 4,068 inmates, primarily those held due
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