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Stemming the Boko Haram menace
The North could never recover from the destruction of Boko Haram menace for the next 20 years
05, 2013
Why We Are Focused on Educational Investments in Kano- Governor Kwankwaso
I am glad to read that Kwankwaso has completely banned begging in Kano State. This in his bid to rid Kano of social vices and other immoral activities. Commander General of Kano Hisbah Board, Sheikh Aminu Ibraheem Daurawa, who made the announcement s...
05, 2013
Why We Are Focused on Educational Investments in Kano- Governor Kwankwaso
Though Kwankwaso is trying a it but the next administration is not going to be PDP in Kano Insha Allah. Mallam party is o the way
05, 2013

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Igbo-Niger Delta versus Arewa-Yoruba on Fuel Subsidy: On Whose Interest?

January 2012 Economic Confidential

At a period Nigerians from different ethnic groups and religious backgrounds were united in a nationwide protest against fuel subsidy removal and corrupt practices in the oil sector some ethnic groups and regional leaders were beating the drums for sectarian battle against other sections of Nigeria.

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Nigeria: A Nation of Strong Believers

January 2012 Bishop Mathew Kukah

ON Christmas day, a bomb exploded at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church, Madalla, in Niger State, killing over thirty people and wounding a significant number of other innocent citizens who had come to worship their God as the first part of their Christmas celebrations.

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The 7 Hardliners behind Fuel Subsidy Removal

January 2012 Economic Confidential

The issue of removing fuel subsidy arising from total deregulation of the downstream petroleum sub-sector may have created a serious challenge for the initiators and promoters who have engaged the wide adamant views of the public in series of fights using every available means of information dissemi...

Facts and Nagging Questions on Fuel-Subsidy Removal

January 2012 Professor Mobolaji Aluko

The recent abrupt subsidy removal, now increasingly dubbed deregulation in the downstream petroleum industry, is posing new challenges both to the Nigerian citizenry (in terms of direct increase in fuel price and of other essentials due to the impact of the petrol "macroproduct") and to the Federal ...

Where I Stand on Fuel Subsidy- By Sanusi Lamido Sanusi

January 2012 Sanusi Lamido Sanusi

This is an email response of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi to selected online groups, including the Economic Confidential over the removal of fuel subsidy. Some selected rejoinders and reactions to his position as well as similar incisive articles on the issue are also accessible from the Features column of ...

Economic Confidential @5: Thanking You All

January 2012 Economic Confidential

Economic Confidential @5: Thanks for Patronages
The Economic Confidential wishes to express its sincere appreciation to all its readers within and outside Nigeria for their loyalty over the past five years. We promise to improve on our set standards as we celebrate our fifth year in the practice of f...

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