Mrs S. Pankajam has always lived two lives: one of ordinary fulfilment in her experiences as a wife to her husband and a mother to her two daughters, and the other a life of desires and sharp observations that only her mind is privy to. When
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The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has claimed that due to the numerous challenges bedevilling the nation and the inability of the current government to curb the issues, Nigerians would seek an alternative party in the 2023 general elections.
Governor Wike stated this on Wednesday via a tweet on his verified Twitter handle.
According to Wike, the Nigerian Electoral Act needs to be amended to ensure a truly democratic election in the forthcoming polls.
He, however, alleged that the All Progressives Congress, APC is deliberately delaying the amendment in order to manipulate the elections.
The tweet reads: “Amending the Electoral Act would be a giant leap forward for the country as it would lead to free, fair and credible elections.
ADB advises Pakistan to address private sector’s challenges
Business
April 29, 2021
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday advised Pakistan to address the challenges confronted by its private sector particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that operate informally.
“Policy challenge strengthening smaller enterprises to spur private sector development stronger small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could collectively become an important pillar of the economy in Pakistan, able to absorb the significant numbers of youth entering the labor market,” ADB said in its flagship publication of Asian Development Outlook. “During recovery from COVID-19, the priority should be to restore economic health by jumpstarting SMEs’ operations and improving their access to financial services. The pandemic has highlighted that Pakistan needs to address the challenges of its private sector, in particular, the prevalence of SMEs that operate informally. “