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Economy General

World Bank VP wrong on Obasanjo’s economic reforms – TDF

  By Abdulfatah Babatunde The Democratic Front (TDF) has critiqued the World Bank for attempting to use President Olusegun Obasanjo’s regime as the benchmark for validating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Economic Agenda. TheNewsZenith reports that TDF, however, noted it agreed with some of the bank’s submissions. TDF insisted that the two scenarios were […]

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Economy General Politics

Petrol subsidy, weapon of destruction – IMPI

By Abdulfatah Babatunde A Think-Tank group, the Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI), has called for the separation of petrol subsidies and the nation’s economy which have become Samese twins. TheNewsZenith reports that Chief Niyi Akinsiju, IMPI Chairman, made the call at a Press briefing, on Tuesday in Abuja. According to Akinsiju, the government then […]

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General National

Self-centered leaders drawing Nigeria backward – Obasanjo

From Our Correspondent Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has identified the bane of Nigeria’s present political and economic dilemma, tracing it to leadership deficit and self-centeredness. TheNewsZenith reports that Obasanjo spoke as Special Guest of Honour at the Leadership Empowerment International Conference (LEIC) at the weekend in Abeokuta. At the conference, 25 Nigerians received an honorary […]

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Agriculture National

Obasanjo links agriculture as life-wire of human survival

BY Our Correspondent Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described agriculture as being synonymous with human survival and development. Obasanjo gave the advice at the Grand Award Night for the 2022 Nigeria Prize for Literature, Science and Literary Criticism, organised by the Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) on Friday night in Lagos. He, therefore, emphasised the need […]

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