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‘It will take 25 years to reduce doctors’ shortchange in Nigeria’
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) says that with no fewer than 3,000 doctors graduating yearly in Nigeria, it will take about 25 years to produce adequate numbers of doctors to…
Lack of prevention programmes contribute to high rate of suicide in Nigeria – Psychiatrist
Dr Taiwo Sheikh, National President, Association of Psychiatrists of Nigeria (APN), has blamed the high incidents of suicide on the lack of prevention strategies and programmes in the country. Sheikh…
Buhari Appoints Adamu, New Chairman of AMCON
By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed a new chairman for the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON. He is Edward Lametek Adamu. In a letter sent to…
Sovereign Trust Insurance Rolls Out Right Issues Scorecard
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- Following a successful completion of the Rights Issue Offer of Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, the Securities and Exchange Commission, (SEC) has given to the underwriting firm approval…
CBN predicts 2.38 per cent GDP growth by 2019 Q4
Ngozi Onyeakusi--The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it is targeting a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth to the tune of per cent in the fourth quarter of 2019. This…
AMCON Takes Over Olajide Omokore’s Cedar Oil & Gas Limited Over ₦29billion Debt
By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- Hon. Justice Aneke of the Federal High Court Lagos Division has granted an injunction against Cedar Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Limited on the application…
Fowler Hands Over To Nami As FIRS Chairman
Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The immediate past Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, Tunde Fowler, on Monday handed over to Mr Muhammad Nami, as the new chairman of the…
Insurance Industry Recapitalization To Increase Safety, Soundness, Boost Financials Of Firms– Amed
By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Monday said that the recapitalization in the insurance Industry was necessary to ensure soundness of…
MFM Overseer mourns Reinhard Bonnke
Daniel Olukoya, general overseer (Worldwide) of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, MFM, has condoled with the Christ for All Nations, CfaN, over the transition of its founder, Evangelist Reinhard…
Capital market key to bridging Nigeria’s infrastructure gap – SEC
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- Nigeria can bridge the infrastructural gap and also increase productivity if only it could leverage on alternative sources of infrastructure financing such as the capital market. Acting…
