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CBN Masterstroke and National Development

Good policy matters a lot in development of any country. Good policy makes all the difference in transforming a country from developing to developed country without the government spending enormous resources to make it happen. Adam Smith in his Wealth of Nation book written in 1776 argued that the result of everyone pursuing their own …

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Nigeria Breakup is inevitable Without Re-organization

I do not like to use the word restructure when discussing the kind of changes needed in Nigeria. It is a word with bad connotation. It is a word that has come to be viewed by certain regions of Nigeria as a way to starve them of fund and resources needed for their daily survival …

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Decentralization of Federal Power in Nigeria

  Concentration of power at the federal level as currently exist in Nigeria is not the best way to achieve much needed rapid development.  Decentralization of power from federal government to state, local and municipal governments is the way to go.  Nigeria is made up of diverse ethnic groups which have similar goal of moving …

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