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ABUJA: Two years after Samuel Ashola was shot in the leg during a peaceful protest in Nigeria’s economic capital Lagos, the unemployed artist boils with anger as he prepares to vote.“My blood is hot,“ said the 30-year-old, before campaigning for the 2023 general elections starts later in September.“I’m from the ghetto…

PUTRAJAYA: A new rate for Supplementary Food Programme (RMT), device for teachers, and facilities for special schools are among the requests made by the Education Ministry (MOE) for Budget 2023 which will be tabled on Oct 7.Senior Education Minister Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin said the ministry is of the view that the RMT rate at

“Don’t worry, it’s us” who are firing, said Nataliya, a shopkeeper in Siversk, implacable behind her counter as the Ukrainian artillery bombarded Russian positions about 10 kilometres away. But the Russians are not slow about firing back — particularly at night. “We got no sleep last night,” said Nataliya…

Yaoundé 27 July – In the current context of emergency, France and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) yesterday reaffirmed their joint commitment to averting a global food crisis and investing in more resilient and sustainable agriculture. The COVID-19 pandemic and, more recently, the war in Ukraine have worsened the state of food security…

When it comes to investing, there are many things that can potentially ruin investor returns. One of them is inflation. This is because inflation has the potential to reduce the purchasing power of investments. In other words, the amount of money invested will be worth less because the cost of goods and services are higher…

The current rising rate of inflation, the slowdown in growth rate, and other pressures bearing down hard against the Nigerian economy speak to the realities of the times we are living in. Further, the closure of over 50 bakeries in Abuja due to a rise in the cost of operations and the inability to meet

Federal prosecutors say a man who ran two California-based investment companies and frequently appeared as a TV financial news analyst has been charged with securities fraud for allegedly bilking clients out of millions of dollars. James McDonald Jr. was char…

John Hill, chief digital information officer for MSC Industrial Supply, received his Doctor of Business Administration degree in May. His dissertation research examined the question: After years of investment in project management, change management, and more recently, agile principles, why do most companies still have a stunningly high failure rate for digital initiatives? …

New York Attorney General Letitia James’ new civil lawsuit against Donald Trump lodges numerous accusations of fraud against him, three of his adult children and his business.The big picture: James alleged the former president “falsely inflated his net worth …