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Covenant, UNN, FUT Minna, Ilorin, UI top most preferred graduates by employers KPMG, Andela, Shell offer best opportunities for graduates 60% of graduates earn less than N50,000 on first job M G

MTN nears settlement with CBN over $8.1bn claim … fine puts S/Africa’s banking system at risk

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raduates from Covenant University have come tops as the most preferred graduates in the Nigerian labour market, The Nigerian Graduate Report 2018,

TN Group Ltd. is close to securing a deal with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over an order to repay $8.1 billion it is alleged to have illegally taken out of the country, confirming BusinessDay’s report of last month. A settlement is expected by Monday but could come as early as today, according to a report by Bloomberg. Sources close to both the CBN and MTN earlier told BusinessDay that results of a meeting held in October between both parties were positive, despite the fact that the outcome of the meeting was not made public.

L-R: Toyin Adeniji, executive director, micro enterprises, Bank of Industry; Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance; Olukayode Pitan, managing director/CEO, Bank of Industry, and Mabel Ndagi, head, communications and external relations, Bank of Industry, at the Africa Investment Forum organised by the Africa Development Bank in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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The report identified Graduates from Covenant University, Otta Ogun State as the most pre-

ferred candidates by employers such as KPMG, Andela, Shell, Continues on page 34

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Inside Regulators stifle businesses in threat to economic growth P. 2 Olu Fasan on Monday “AfCFTA, EPAs and Brexit: Africa needs holistic integration”


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