August 29th, 2006 |
by Imnakoya |
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A submerged New Orleans, following Hurricane Katrina.
It was an emotional experience like no other, a year ago when the levees in New Orleans failed, and the United States gulf coast started getting submerged the moment Hurricane Katrina made landfall. Though I was far removed from the mystery, anguish and destruction, just like many others; I […]
August 23rd, 2006 |
by Imnakoya |
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“Wealth comes from the actions of people, not the actions of government, and the freer people are to direct their efforts to where they are most productive, the greater the wealth created.” - Heritage Foundation/Wall Street Journal.
I wonder what the Nigerian economic gurus and presidential economic advisors would say of the Nigeria’s economic score card […]
August 22nd, 2006 |
by Imnakoya |
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I had a call from a good friend of mine (Yele) a couple of days ago, disparaging me of my ‘blind’ support for Pat Utomi. This post is about that conversation.
Yele stated: “Utomi is a political neophyte with little understanding of the Nigerian political terrain. He mentioned that Utomi’s ideas are nothing different from IMF […]
August 22nd, 2006 |
by Imnakoya |
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Now that is somewhat confirmed that Mike Adenuga, the embattled Nigerian C.E.O of multibillion-dollar ventures (telecoms, banking and oil & gas) has left the country following investigation by the the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission - a move that strongly suggest Mr Adenuga may be culpable of some wrong doing.
The EFCC’s investigation and the subsequent […]
August 18th, 2006 |
by Imnakoya |
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The greatest threat facing Nigeria today is the insecurity of life and property. Sometime in May 2005, the United States National Intelligence Council made a prediction - based on some assumptions, and anchored on past and current national events - the Nigerian state may fail within the next 15 years (around year 2025). My opinion […]