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Nigeria suffering from SAP misadventure of 1986 —Audu Ogbe, ex-Agric Minister

Chief Audu Innocent Ogbeh, three-time minister, former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, and author of many books is unhappy with the current state of Nigeria’s economy and recalls with nostalgia how the economy was booming until 1986 when the then military administration bowed to pressure from the International Monetary Fund and the World… Continue reading Nigeria suffering from SAP misadventure of 1986 —Audu Ogbe, ex-Agric Minister

Nigeria: Poverty Eradication – We Need Big Ideas, Not Buckpassing

Opinion – As the debates sparked and now rages over the embarrassing rate of multidimensional poverty as reported by no less than the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), it behooves on me to humbly intervene in the vexed matter with a view to making positive of the hoopla. For as usual, the raging debate stands… Continue reading Nigeria: Poverty Eradication – We Need Big Ideas, Not Buckpassing