NSC intensifies efforts to improve shipping activities in Eastern ports
As importers lament indiscriminate hike in tariffs By Davies Iheamnachor The Nigerian Shippers’ Council, NSC, has intensified efforts to improve shipping activities at the ports in the Eastern part of the country. NSC said its targets is to ensure that full shipping activities return to the ports in the zone, adding that it has tackled lots […]
FG capital expenditure rises 60%, implementation records average 50% shortfall
Capital Expenditure by the Federal Government has recorded steady rise by 60 percent to N5.35 trillion in the 2022 proposed budget from the N2.14 trillion recorded in 2019.
Large companies, startups need collaborations to ensure innovation, industry growth, says Uwem Uwemakpan
Uwem Uwemakpan is the VP, Fund Operations at Ingressive Capital, a venture capital firm focused on funding the next generation of African innovators across Sub-Saharan Africa. He is also a startup advisor and investor in early-stage startups who helps entrepreneurs gain the clarity they need to turn their passions into profitable businesses. In this interview, […]
Brain Drain: Zulum directs SSG to review UBE laws
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has directed the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Alhaji Usman Jidda Shuwa to review the law establishing the State’s Universal Basic Education Commission, SUBEC, to overcome challenges in the education sector and stem brain drain.
FG not sincere on promises made — Resident doctors
THE National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, yesterday, lampooned the Federal Government for not being sincere with the promises it made during negotiations it had, while the association was on strike.
Courses in Nigerian institutions need to be trimmed down for relevant ones – Educationist
Worried by the rate of unemployed graduates roaming the streets, Chairman of MultiMix Academy, manager of Malaysia University of Science and Technology in Nigeria, Dr Obiora Madu, has called on the government to trim down the courses offered in various institutions of higher learning to accommodate relevant courses.
