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WTO: Africa’s Chance and the Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Candidacy

WTO: Africa’s Chance and the Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Candidacy By Yushau A. Shuaib With quite a reputation behind her, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala appears to mean different things to different people across the spaces she has straddled. This is why I paused for a moment of contemplation when...

Fighting Climate Change Can Add $26trn to Global Economy

Fighting Climate Change Can Add $26trn to Global Economy Former Finance Minister of Nigeria and Co-Chair of the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, says fighting climate change can add $26 trillion to the world economy by 2030. Okonjo-Iweala stated in New...

Sowore of Sahara Reporters for President?

Sowore of Sahara Reporters for President? By Yushau A. Shuaib I received a strange call one night from a foreign telephone number requesting a confirmation over distributions of relief materials at a residence of a top politician. The caller said he had pictures to buttress the...

Lai Mohammed’s Ministry Appeals Against Shuaib’s Reinstatement

Lai Mohammed ’s Ministry Appeals Against Shuaib’s Reinstatement In a dramatic turn of event, the Federal Ministry of Information under the supervision of Mr. Lai Mohammed has rejected a judgement for reinstatement of the former Spokesperson of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr. Yushau Shuaib...

FG earns N1.2bn by investing 25% of stabilisation fund

The federal government has earned N1.22 billion by investing 25 percent of the funds accruing to the stabilisation account with the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA). The total sum invested by the federal government from inception, May 2015 to December 2016 was N8,941,119,659.28, In 2016 alone,...

FG lacks will to save under Jonathan – Okonjo-Iweala

The immediate past Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Thursday said lack of political will to save oil revenue under former President Goodluck Jonathan was responsible for the challenges facing the country presently. She said as a result, the World Bank and the International...