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Expert advocates bridging gap between industry and academia 

L-R; Mr. Femi Ogunwomoju, Registrar and Secretary of Council Olabisi Onabanjo University(OOU); Mr. Kola Olugbodi, Chief Executive Officer, Background Check International(BCI); Prof Johnson Agboola, The Vice Chancellor, Olabisi Onabanjo University, The Executive Vice Chairman, Verdant Zeal Group / Guest Lecturer, Dr. Tunji Olugbodi; and Prof. Olatundun Oderinde, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academics, …

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48 million Nigerians defecate openly — UNICEF

Image: Open defecation UNICEF has announced that 48 million Nigerians, representing 23 per cent of the country’s population, still defecate in open space. Out of this number, the North-West geopolitical zone has 11 per cent; North-East, 17 per cent; North-Central, 47 per cent; South-West, 24 per cent; South-South, 23 per …

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Court remands Emefiele in Kuje Correctional Centre

Godwin Emefiele The High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory has ordered that the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, be remanded in the Kuje Correctional Centre pending the determination of his bail request. Emefiele is standing trial on an alleged procurement fraud. The trial …

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eNaira: How CBN, Others Should Manage Digital Currency-IMF

eNaira/Internet The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised central banks to manage their digital currency in a manner that promotes financial inclusion. The IMF gave the advice in a document titled, ‘Central Bank Digital Currency—Initial Consideration,’ seen The Washington-based institution said if CBDCs are designed, implemented, and regulated appropriately, it …

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Gowon to honour Akume, Wike, others

Former Head of State, Gen Yakubu Gowon (retd.) Former Military Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (Rtd.) has shifted till next year, planned reception to honour some public office holders in the country. Gowon had planned the banquet to honour the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, …

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