Re-interrogating the stubborn toga of Nigeria and poverty, By ‘Tope Fasua
The story is told of when in the early 2000s, Vodafone, then the world’s largest telecoms company, commissioned one of ...
The story is told of when in the early 2000s, Vodafone, then the world’s largest telecoms company, commissioned one of ...
More than any policy of government, one clear compromise that has made many nations great, is what is known as ...
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I will want to also add a few more phenomena to inform a new thinking around ‘Factors of Production’, and ...
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...every time you write something positive about Nigeria, or post something hopeful, or refrain from posting another terrible thing about ...
“Our administration is pursuing one of the boldest economic reform agendas in Nigeria’s history.”
Picture credit: Emmanuel Ikwuegbu on Unsplash ...no one is trying to use the fact that there is detritus in every ...
Picture credit: Benjamin Lowy. ...the question we should ask ourselves, especially in South-West Nigeria is, "How can we abandon our ...
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I therefore propose that the multilateral agencies please have a rethink on their communication strategy around our macroeconomic numbers. Perhaps this ...
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I believe that this kind of advisory is way better than winding up our young folks in destructive anger and ...
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The NESG report could have been more generous with its exposition on the data underpinning such a dire, scary development... ...
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“One of the things I’m also proposing is that 9-to-5 is finished. 9-to-5 is dead,” Mr Fasua said.
Lest we forget and allow what seemed like a serendipitous advantage dissipate, the Detty December celebrations that was had in ...
...we do have a serious problem on our hands, that requires us to brainstorm over the ways forward. It is ...
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