Has Nigeria’s indigenous industrialisation policy failed?
By Moshood Oshunfurewa This symptom has fully emerged. Nigeria’s indigenous industrialisation policy has failed. This failure is not the product of any single policy misstep but the systematic collapse of a six-decade-old structural architecture. This is a consequence of energy costs that devour manufacturing margins, foreign exchange controls that choke off access to production inputs, […]
Canadian visa blues
This, before some one starts to say ‘not again’, is not about me. Its about my egbon. Mr Mac Ovbiagele, a foremost advertising practitioner, and I dare say, one of the best in his generation—likes to do things by the book. I should know since I have known him for almost 40 years and I have used him as a sounding board for many of my projects.
Still on Chudi Offodile
IN response to his piece entitled: “Anambra: The celebration of mediocrity” by Mr. Chudi Offodile, I forewarned readers that I would descend to his subjective level.
UUTH: From grief to growth
THE University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, UUTH, is one of the few hospitals in the country that offers very practical, dynamic and diverse portfolio and stands the chance of becoming the best in the nearest future.
Jonathan and the challenges of budget implementation
WAS the National Assembly right in insisting recently that non-compliance with budget is an impeachable offence and would not hesitate to invoke the power against President Jonathan? This is both a legal and a political question. All those who feel the members are once again over-reaching themselves are wrong.
Between facts and Onwumere’s fallacies on Abia
UNLIKE what were contained in the article written by Odimegwu Onwumere titled ‘Why T.A Orji will not thank God’ which was published on Page 18 of The Sun newspaper of August 6, 2012, I strongly believe that Governor Orji, his family and the people of Abia State have every reason to be always thankful to God for His infinite mercy, protection and guidance, especially with their liberation from the clutches of political godfatherism.
