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Dec 19, 2023 | 
stmarys-ca.edu | Economic Realities |Steven Saum |Kevin Wing
Saint Mary’s educators are well known for bringing their research and scholarship to the classroom, creating a vibrant learning community for undergraduates and graduate students alike. In 2023, SMC faculty and leaders were also tapped by numerous news outlets and publications for their expertise and creative work. Here are some highlights from the past year from more than a dozen Saint Mary’s scholars.
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Nov 20, 2023 | 
advisorpedia.com | Economic Realities
Economic Realities was created to bring industry experts together to benefit financial advisors and individuals seeking to improve their financial outcomes. In today’s episode, Chris Battaglia welcomes back economist and author of “Money Magic: an Economist’s Secrets to More Money, Less Risk & Better Outcomes”, Larry Kotlikoff, to discuss interest rate protection strategies and products investors may want to consider.
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Nov 16, 2023 | 
thetimes.com.ng | Economic Realities |Uwakwe Benson
Former governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu, and the African Director, International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA), Dr. John Metchie, have extolled the leadership qualities of first Nigerian President, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, saying he was a great leader who preached unity and practiced selflessness, patriotism and inclusiveness.
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Nov 16, 2023 | 
thetimes.com.ng | Economic Realities |Uwakwe Benson
Despite spending billions of Naira through the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Anchor Borrowers Program (ABP), a report released by Economic Research Service of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) says that Nigeria among other countries like Burkina Faso, Indonesia will import more rice in 2024.
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Nov 16, 2023 | 
thetimes.com.ng | Economic Realities |Uwakwe Benson
The World Health Organisation (WHO) officially launched the “Stop the lies” campaign on Thursday as a vital initiative to stop the 8 million preventable tobacco-related deaths occurring every year by calling for an end to tobacco industry interference in health policy.
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Nov 16, 2023 | 
thetimes.com.ng | Economic Realities |Uwakwe Benson
As the country battles the debilitating effects of corruption and its causes, the spokesperson for the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), Mrs Azuka, Ogugua, on Thursday in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, said that most Nigerians don’t believe that fight against graft will be successful. She maintained that cynicism on the part of the people constitutes a major impediment to war against corruption in the society.
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Nov 16, 2023 | 
thetimes.com.ng | Economic Realities |Uwakwe Benson
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to claims from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), alleging that a cabal in the presidency is trying to subject the democratic rights of Nigerians. Naija News recalls that on Thursday, the national chairman of the PDP, Umar Damagum claimed that the alleged cabal was trying to cripple democracy, overthrow the democratic rights of Nigerians and suppress the rule of law.
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Nov 16, 2023 | 
thetimes.com.ng | Economic Realities |Uwakwe Benson
The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended the appeal court over Thursday’s judgement that sacked Governor Dauda Lawal as the state governor, declaring that the last governorship election in the state was inconclusive and ordered a re-run in three local government areas of the State. This is contained in a statement signed by the state publicity secretary of the party, Yusuf Idris Gusau, and made available to newsmen in Gusau, the State capital.
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Nov 16, 2023 | 
thetimes.com.ng | Economic Realities |Uwakwe Benson
Prince Adewole Adebayo was the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the February election. In this interview, he speaks on the N2.17 trillion supplementary budget approved by the National Assembly, political crisis in Rivers State and the recommendations by former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on how to conduct credible elections, among other issues.
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Nov 16, 2023 | 
newtelegraphng.com | Economic Realities |Anayo Ezugwu
Prince Adewole Adebayo was the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the February election. In this interview, he speaks on the N2.17 trillion supplementary budget approved by the National Assembly, political crisis in Rivers State and the recommendations by former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on how to conduct credible elections, among other issues.
