Tag: Progress
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Why Nigeria is not making progress – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said the failure of Nigeria to make progress “on several, if not all fronts”, can be attributed to “impatient with democracy and democratic practice”.
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Democracy Day: Nigeria will make progress despite challenges – Dafinone
Chief Ede Dafinone, the Delta Central Senatorial District candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has said Nigeria will make progress despite the challenges the country is faced with.
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Progress defeats Zadok, emerges winner of Nigeria Idol season 7
The season seven of Nigerian Idol has come to an end with contestant Progress coming out tops. Progress was announced winner of the TV music show on Sunday night after a keenly contested competition among Nigeria’s finest vocalists.
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In 40 years, Nigeria has made zero progress – Sanusi Lamido
“In 1980, Nigeria’s GDP per capital on purchasing power parity basis was $2,180. In 2014, it appreciated by 50 per cent to $3,099. According to the World Bank, where were we in 2019? $2,229. At this rate in the next two years in terms of purchasing power parity, the average income of a Nigerian would…
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Why Nigeria is not progressing – IBB
Former military Head of State, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd), popularly known as IBB, has opened up on why Nigeria is not progressing. IBB said one of the reasons Nigeria is not progressing was because Nigerians no longer believed in the future of the country. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Babangida made this known on Friday in…
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Despite alarming unemployment rate, Presidency says Nigeria making progress under Buhari
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, says Nigerians must stop dwelling solely on the negatives if the country is to forge ahead in the progressive path. Adesina made this assertion on Sunday night during an interview on a monitored Channels Television programme. He argued that there are silver linings…
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Federal Government and the Illusion of Progress, By Dele Sobowale
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THE ILLUSION OF PROGRESS. “On the other hand, he said, Nigeria’s Vision 20:2020 was an articulation of the long term intent to launch Nigeria onto a path of sustained economic development. The ERGP shared this vision, which ensured that we exited recession in 2017 and sustained growth until the recent global economic…
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Finance Ministers meet to discuss African Union financing progress
Committee of ten (10) African Ministers of Finance convene in Kigali to discuss the implementation of 0.2% import levy by member states towards Financing of the African Union. The African Union Commission in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning of the Republic of Rwanda is organizing a meeting of the Committee of…
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New year: Dogara charges Nigerians to renew commitment to unity, progress
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has enjoined Nigerians to review and renew their resolve and commitment to the unity and progress of Nigeria as a people of common destiny in the New Year. In his New year message to Nigerians, , the Speaker urged Nigerians to draw on the lessons learnt…