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

Stop paying lip service to education, ASUU urges FG

The Owerri Zone Academic Staff Union of Universities has asked the Federal Government to stop paying lip service to public education in the country. Zonal coordinator of the zone, Dennis Aribodor, accused the Federal Government of underfunding public education in the country at a press conference in Owerri, Imo State, on Monday. He also accused
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NCDC reports higher Mpox infection among males in Nigeria

Statistics obtained from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention have shown that more males are getting infected with Mpox in Nigeria. According to figures posted on the NCDC website on Monday, 67 per cent of Mpox cases recorded since January 2024 have been in males. The agency said, “Men are predominantly affected, accounting
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