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NPA’s Hadiza Usman: Amaechi Skirted Key Issues in THISDAY Interview
While the Minister gives the impression that the NPA has been run without deference to the supervising ministry since 2016, available information suggests the agency neither executed projects nor took decisions for which regulations required it to seek ministerial approval without seeking and obtaining same.
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Africa needs a little FOCUS before the coming China’s FOCAC
What can be more appalling in benevolence when China, after donating a $200 billion African Union building in Addis Ababa, decided to bug and wiretap, collecting confidential information from the AU headquarters’ server for some years before it was found out and stopped? Those who regale in China as overtaking the US as trade partners with Africa are telling one side of a multidimensional story
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APC, Buni and the birthing of a truly National Party
Interestingly, there are rumours of more PDP governors in the Southeast preparing to join the Buni recruitment drive nationwide. When you add this salutary picture to the high chances of the party in the coming Anambra gubernatorial election, you won’t be wrong to say that APC has taken over in the Southeast.
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Notes From Osun At 30
The people of Osun have “riches beneath their feet” including over 15.3 million ounces of minimum gold deposit. But all the resources beneath their feet in Atakunmosa East and West, Ife East, Ifewara, Ibodi, Iperindo have been left at the mercy of illegal and artisanal miners, at great cost to the state.
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A Chapter of Wike’s Play Book
Things went on well until Secondus became politically exposed to Atiku Abubakar’s huge pockets. Rather than remain with Wike and his plot to impose his longtime friend and schoolmate, Gov Tambuwaal as the Presidential Candidate of the party in 2019, Secondus made a detour and tagged along with Atiku who had just returned to the PDP after a dismal outing in APC.
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The Yemi Osinbajo option in APC’s 2023 presidential gambit
Those 51 days when Professor Osinbajo acted as President were not only eventful but nostalgic. What does this suggest? Osinbajo as president is not afraid of taking tough decisions especially the right ones in the interest of merit, justice and fairness!
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NNPC insists on equity in Dangote Refinery, citing nation’s energy security
“As the national oil company, we have the responsibility to guarantee energy security for our country and there is nowhere you can have that say except you have a say in the board of this institution”
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Buhari changes Nigeria’s road, rail infrastructure development story
It is beyond dispute that lack of infrastructure has been one of the biggest drags on Nigeria’s development trajectory. However, Rail, road and airport projects stretching across Nigeria are now either well advanced, recently signed off or just breaking ground in the wake of an infrastructure drive by the administration of President Buhari.
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Buhari and Harvests of Executive-Legislature Cordiality,
Let it be stated straightaway that in his first term, President Buhari was rather very unfortunate to face an overly adversarial legislature and it was down to his political naivety and the betrayal within his political party, APC.
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