Tag: Nigeria
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Tinubu’s reforms now global reference point -World Bank
By Ganiyu Mubarak The World Bank has said that the reforms being carried out in Nigeria by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has become a global reference point. A World Bank…
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Israel vs Iran: What is Nigeria’s foreign policy thrust?
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 “Countries have no permanent friends or enemies but permanent interests” – Lord Palmerston, 19th century British Prime Minister. I was aghast…
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Nigeria should be prudent in spending -IMF
By Ganiyu Mubarak The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Nigeria to be prudent in spending following implementation of hard economic reforms that has made it to save more revenue.…
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Nigeria Rejects Coup In Guinea
The Federal Government of Nigeria has condemned the military coup in Guinea and called on those behind the unconstitutional change of government to restore constitutional order without delay and protect…
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Nigeria Shuts UK High Commission As Diplomats Test Positive For COVID-19
The Nigerian High Commission in London, United Kingdom (UK) has been shut after officials tested positive for COVID-19. A letter from the High Commission indicated that the closure will last…
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Nigeria: Growth is still recovering, inflation is increasing, and external vulnerabilities are rising – IMF
IMF Staff Concludes Article IV Consultation to Nigeria February 17, 2020 *Growth is still recovering, inflation is increasing, and external vulnerabilities are rising. *Fiscal reform momentum and recent tightening of…
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For The Record: Joint Media Release By Nigeria, US and Island of Jersey on return of over US$300m Abacha loot to Nigeria
Joint media release by the Government of Jersey, the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and United States of America Department of Justice “Jersey, Nigeria and the United States…
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Opinion: How ethnicity will destroy Nigeria, By Michael Owhoko
Who will rescue Nigeria from the clutch of ethnic venom that is gradually but steadily being secreted by ethnic nationalists through their actions and behavioral disposition? I have opted to…
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Opinion: The U.S. Must Remain in Africa’s Fight against Boko Haram, By Kaj Larsen
On Thursday, August 15, the international terrorist group Boko Haram attacked a military base and community in Nigeria, killing three soldiers. This comes on the heels of an even…