All posts tagged "Nigeria"
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1.4KIN THE NEWS...State of IDPs May Get Worse Soon, Says UNDP Chief in Maiduguri
“The situation in Maiduguri is critical, there is need for all development and humanitarian actors to scale up their support to complement...
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1.4KDEVELOPINGNew UNDP Boss Points Way to Nigeria’s Progress
Newly appointed resident representative for UNDP in Nigeria Ms Fatma Samoura wants the country to build strong institutions, have a diversified economy...
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2.7KCOMMUNICATION CLINIC8 Gaffes of President Muhammadu Buhari
In less than one year in office, President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has racked up far more communication gaffes than any other...
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1.1KDEVELOPINGTaming Our Addiction to Forex
When, last week, some of my brothers – mainly importers of goods from China, Dubai and western Europe – confronted me with...
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1.2KDEVELOPINGWhere Is NEITI?
As things stand today, Nigeria cannot take some important decisions as part of its obligations to the global Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative...
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1.3KLEAD STORIESDemocracy by Manipulation
You could suspect that Prince Abubakar Audu was killed, just by listening to the various views canvassed in the media since his...
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1.1KLEAD STORIESA State’s Survival Strategy
The popular narrative has been that Nigeria’s 36 states are broke and can no longer pay N18, 000 minimum wage to their...
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1.1KLEAD STORIESMinisters and Their Portfolios
At last, we have got our ministers, and they have got their portfolios. In the next two or three weeks, I hope,...
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1.1KBUSINESS & ECONOMY$5.2b Penalty: Nigerians Unite Against MTN
An overwhelming majority of Nigerians have applauded the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for imposing a $5.2 billion (N1.4trillion) penalty on mobile telecommunications...
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2.3KLEAD STORIESThe Pride of a Nation
What do we make of a nation that has the potential to supply all of the world’s rice needs and yet imports...