As the country seeks ways to exit recession, Prof. Charles Soludo, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has urged Nigerians to be actively involved in the act of governance, saying that leaders deliver the kind of governance demanded of them. He gave the charge at an entrepreneurship programme put together by a […]
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Economic and financial experts have raised the alarm over the nation’s rising debt burden, calling on the Federal Government to spend more on capital expenditure and exercise care in its quest for more borrowing. The experts, who spoke in separate interviews with correspondents on Tuesday, reacted to the ₦7.1tn increase in the nation’s total debt […]
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A develop-mental economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has warned that cases of cancer would be on the increase in the Niger Delta if the ongoing environmental degradation arising from gas flaring in the region remains unchecked. Utomi, who gave the warning in his keynote address at the 2nd mid-year national conference of the Women’s Wing of […]
Read More An economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has said that poor budget management process is responsible for the current economic recession in Nigeria and not the fall in oil prices. Utomi made the observation in Awka on Wednesday while speaking at the maiden edition of Dr Emmanual Egboga Budget Roundtable, organised by the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Business […]
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