Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, the first Nigerian President used to say: “No condition is permanent.” In past decade or more, Africa with all her short comings, vulnerabilities and sufferings appeared to be in a perpetual condition of hopelessness. The disease, political unrest and poverty were making permanent residents in Africa. With these deplorable situations, Africa became […]
Nigeria’s inflation at 9%.: Making sense of the Development
Commentary and Analysis The recent statistics coming from the country’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) recorded an inflation rate of 9 percent in January of the first quarter 2013. The drop from 12 percent inflation rate of December 2012 to the new low at 9 percent is a breakthrough for Central Bank of […]
OFW group wants President Aquino III to tackle and act on people’s issues
AL-KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia – On the eve of President Benigno Simeon Aquino III delivers his 3rd State of the Nation Address (SONA), an activist overseas Filipino workers’ (OFWs) group today demanded him to seriously deals and act on peoples’ various legitimate issues. Migrante-Middle East (M-ME) through its regional coordinator John Leonard Monterona said: “We expect […]
Eurozone Politicians are Rejecting Austerity Measures unlike African leaders
http://afripol.org/ "In all the capitals, beyond government leaders and state leaders, there are people who, thanks to us, are hoping, are looking to us, and want to put an end to austerity,” with these liberating words the newly elected president of France, Socialist François Hollande assured French people and the rest of debt-ridden Eurozone […]
Okonjo-Iweala for World Bank: Obama’s United States ready for Change?
http://afripol.org/ Since the inception of World Bank, United States of America have been producing presidents of the Brentwood institution. But this time around a new tune is brewing and United States may have to be ready for a change. For the first time, there is the possibility, that United States candidate, Dr. Jim Yong Kim […]
Nigeria’s inflation slows and interest rate remains unchanged
http://afripol.org/ Nigeria’s inflation rate at 11.9% and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) retains interest rate at 12% Unexpected Nigeria’s inflation rate at 11.9% despite fuel subsidy removal is latest development in the country’s economic landscape.The inflation rate in Africa’s most populous nation and second largest economy slowed down a little bit at 11.9 percent in […]
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