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Towards Nigerian 2007 Elections- Pat Utomi For President!

July 21st, 2006  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Entries on Old Grandiose Palor (Blogger)

This is Pat Utomi; he wants to be the President of Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Is he worthy of this post?
How would he accomplish this ambition?
What could he offer the Nigerian people?
How does he intend to turn Nigeria around?
Pat Utomi is a political economist, management lecturer and an entrepreneur:
“A fellow of the Institute of Management Consultants […]

Charity Begins at Home: Dr Mercy Obeime Founder Mercy Foundation

July 20th, 2006  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Entries on Old Grandiose Palor (Blogger)

“Whether at home in Indianapolis or back home in Nigeria, Obeime’s strong commitment to public health enhances the quality of life for women, their children and families, and their communities.”: Local Legends Website honoring the remarkable, deeply caring women doctors transforming medical practice and improving health care for all across America.
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The Mercy Foundation Inc, a […]

The Aba Clean Energy Carbon Project, Nigeria

July 20th, 2006  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Africa, Business and Entrepreneurship, Energy, Entries on Old Grandiose Palor (Blogger), Environment, Nigeria, Technology

The Aba Clean Energy Carbon Project is a 120 megawatt plant initiated and being developed in Aba (Eastern Nigeria) by Geometric Power Limited, an indeginous private-sector driven power provider in Nigeria.
According to International Finance Corporation (IFC), one of the financiers of the project, the project “will construct an efficient, gas-fired power plant, which will displace […]

National Growth is All About Leadership

July 19th, 2006  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Entries on Old Grandiose Palor (Blogger)

The (new) Nigerian finance minister Ms. Nenadi Usman states at the ongoing Leon Sullivan VII Summit the reasons African countries remain poor: “a combination of three main factors: poor human capital, inadequate investment funds and obsolete technology.”
I ask myself aren’t these factors in turn dependent on leadership? Why the half statement honorable minister? Say it […]

Beyond the Criticism and BallyHoo: is there a Hidden Agenda in the Hezbollah-Israeli Conflict?

July 18th, 2006  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Entries on Old Grandiose Palor (Blogger)

Cartoon: Gary Varvel, Indiana– The Indianapolis Star-News
“Don’t criticize what you don’t understand, son. You never walked in that man’s shoes.”–Elvis Presley 1935-1977
One can’t help but get ‘drawn into the conflict’ in the Middle East, given the wanton destruction and criticism of Israel’s use of overwhelming force. While this is true, but who amongst the critics […]

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