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The Implication of State of Emergency
The anticipated 'State of Emergency' has now been declared by President Goodluck Jonathan during his nationwide broadcast. The declaration came less than 24 hours after the Nigeria Governors Forum, led by Governor Rotimi Amaechi of River State cautioned the government from doing so. The states affected are Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe all in the Northeastern part of the country. Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/features/1339-the-implication-of-state-of-emergency
Rising Poverty in Africa
Apparently, the extent of poverty striking in Africa has resulted to such social vices as high rate of prostitution, armed robbery, socio-political thugs, hooliganism, among young population.Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/features/1337-rising-poverty-in-africa
Why we Declared The State of Emergency in 3 States
These terrorists and insurgents seem determined to establish control and authority over parts of our beloved nation and to progressively overwhelm the rest of the country. In many places, they have destroyed the Nigerian flag and other symbols of state authority and in their place, hoisted strange flags suggesting the exercise of alternative sovereignty. Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/features/1338-president-jonathans-speech-declaring-state-of-emergency-adamawa-borno-and-yobe-
INTERVIEW: Why We Are Focused on Educational Investments in Kano- Governor Kwankwaso
The days are gone when somebody will have so many children, and just select few and throw away the remaining in the name of Quranic education without providing them food, clothes, nothing. That is not acceptable. Our Islamic schools incorporate western education to keep the pupils and students up to date. The knowledge and skills they will acquire will surely improve their standard of living, spiritually, socially and religiously as they can be useful to themselves and useful to their parents and the society. The current security challenge came due to lack of proper education and moral upbringing of our children we become undesirable elements.Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/interviews/1312-why-we-are-focused-on-educational-investments-in-kano-governor-kwankwaso-
Obiageli Ezekwesili: The Proponent of Due Process
Obiageli Katryn Ezekwesili is generally regarded as honest, incorruptible, and fiercely faithful to genuine causes. She strongly believes in due process in every financial transaction. Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/features/1313-obiageli-ezekwesili-the-proponent-of-due-process
FG spends N150bn on N'Delta amnesty – Sanusi
Federal Government of Nigeria has so far expended over $1 billion (N158 billion) on the Niger Delta Militants since the inception of the amnesty programme in 2009. Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, stated this at... Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/financial/monetary/1325-fg-spends-n150bn-on-ndelta-amnesty-sanusi-
Polymer Currency: Waste, Deceit & Commonsense
The introduction of these imported N5, N10, N50 polymer notes in addition to the existing N20 note of same fabric, definitely ran counter to the canvassed merits of security and the cost effectiveness of committing billions of naira to upgrade the CBN-controlled Nigeria Mint and Security Company! Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/features/1317-polymer-currency-waste-deceit-a-commonsense
Stemming the Boko Haram menace
Aside from its affront to and challenge of traditional and religious institutions, Boko Haram is also a threat to the intellectual and artistic community in northern Nigeria. If it has its way, modernity, westernisation and globalisation will be a thing of the past. Schools and intellectual pursuits will be curtailed – when none of these is curtailed in Iran, Iraq and in the United Arab Emirates. Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/features/1316-stemming-the-boko-haram-menace
My Writings and Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Since my employment, I have published books, issued over 2000 news releases, wrote news features and personal opinion, all in my bid to promote the activities of government and contribute to the peaceful coexistence of the diverse groups in the country. Most of my writings are accessible on my blog: www.yashuaib.com. Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/features/1321-my-writings-and-dr-ngozi-okonjo-iweala
For States News, please visit: http://economicconfidential.net/new/news/state-news
The Implication of State of Emergency
The anticipated 'State of Emergency' has now been declared by President Goodluck Jonathan during his nationwide broadcast. The declaration came less than 24 hours after the Nigeria Governors Forum, led by Governor Rotimi Amaechi of River State cautioned the government from doing so. The states affected are Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe all in the Northeastern part of the country. Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/features/1339-the-implication-of-state-of-emergency
Rising Poverty in Africa
Apparently, the extent of poverty striking in Africa has resulted to such social vices as high rate of prostitution, armed robbery, socio-political thugs, hooliganism, among young population.Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/features/1337-rising-poverty-in-africa
Why we Declared The State of Emergency in 3 States
These terrorists and insurgents seem determined to establish control and authority over parts of our beloved nation and to progressively overwhelm the rest of the country. In many places, they have destroyed the Nigerian flag and other symbols of state authority and in their place, hoisted strange flags suggesting the exercise of alternative sovereignty. Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/features/1338-president-jonathans-speech-declaring-state-of-emergency-adamawa-borno-and-yobe-
INTERVIEW: Why We Are Focused on Educational Investments in Kano- Governor Kwankwaso
The days are gone when somebody will have so many children, and just select few and throw away the remaining in the name of Quranic education without providing them food, clothes, nothing. That is not acceptable. Our Islamic schools incorporate western education to keep the pupils and students up to date. The knowledge and skills they will acquire will surely improve their standard of living, spiritually, socially and religiously as they can be useful to themselves and useful to their parents and the society. The current security challenge came due to lack of proper education and moral upbringing of our children we become undesirable elements.Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/interviews/1312-why-we-are-focused-on-educational-investments-in-kano-governor-kwankwaso-
Obiageli Ezekwesili: The Proponent of Due Process
Obiageli Katryn Ezekwesili is generally regarded as honest, incorruptible, and fiercely faithful to genuine causes. She strongly believes in due process in every financial transaction. Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/features/1313-obiageli-ezekwesili-the-proponent-of-due-process
FG spends N150bn on N'Delta amnesty – Sanusi
Federal Government of Nigeria has so far expended over $1 billion (N158 billion) on the Niger Delta Militants since the inception of the amnesty programme in 2009. Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, stated this at... Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/financial/monetary/1325-fg-spends-n150bn-on-ndelta-amnesty-sanusi-
Polymer Currency: Waste, Deceit & Commonsense
The introduction of these imported N5, N10, N50 polymer notes in addition to the existing N20 note of same fabric, definitely ran counter to the canvassed merits of security and the cost effectiveness of committing billions of naira to upgrade the CBN-controlled Nigeria Mint and Security Company! Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/features/1317-polymer-currency-waste-deceit-a-commonsense
Stemming the Boko Haram menace
Aside from its affront to and challenge of traditional and religious institutions, Boko Haram is also a threat to the intellectual and artistic community in northern Nigeria. If it has its way, modernity, westernisation and globalisation will be a thing of the past. Schools and intellectual pursuits will be curtailed – when none of these is curtailed in Iran, Iraq and in the United Arab Emirates. Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/features/1316-stemming-the-boko-haram-menace
My Writings and Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Since my employment, I have published books, issued over 2000 news releases, wrote news features and personal opinion, all in my bid to promote the activities of government and contribute to the peaceful coexistence of the diverse groups in the country. Most of my writings are accessible on my blog: www.yashuaib.com. Read: http://economicconfidential.net/new/features/1321-my-writings-and-dr-ngozi-okonjo-iweala
For States News, please visit: http://economicconfidential.net/new/news/state-news
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