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Solid Minerals: Illegal Mining; Massive Losses

backgrounds Nigeria’ solid minerals sector accounts for a mere 1 percent of the nations Gross Domestic Product (GDP). But every state in the country h

World Cup fiesta: The rebranding of South Africa

I was in South Africa in June this year and visited Johannesburg, Pretoria and Capetown. I came home with an impression that by the time the first eve

Yobe solar project: Sinking billions without benefits

approval for teh project Just about three weeks ago, the present administration of Governor Ibrahim Gaidam approved the installation of such solar pol

World Bank reforms and Nigeria

Muhtar, Nigeria’s current Minister of Finance, is the first African to hold the exalted position in the 65-year history of the Bretton Woods instituti

Borgu’s memorable guests

Anyone visiting Borgu soon becomes conscious of the strong European influence upon this quiet Emirate. You also sense the continuing impact of these v