The Presidency — By Prince Emeka Obasi Business Hallmark Newspaper, September 28–October 4, 2009   Where is the Hon. Minister of Finance? I don’t mean the Minister of State, Remi Babalola. I actually mean the substantive Minister, Mansur Mukhtar. It is yet another perplexity of the Nigerian conundrum that at

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The Presidency — By Prince Emeka Obasi Business Hallmark Newspaper, September 14–21, 2009   Last August I wrote a frontpage editorial in National Mirror Newspaper, which I used to publish, calling on the Federal Government to declare an Economic State of Emergency. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the editorial didn’t excite any reaction

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