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REFORMS, THE NIGERIAN WAY

The season of subsidy debate is upon us again, and it just seems to me that the political/bargaining interests of the various powerful groups like…

Aug 27, 2023 •

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Poverty Reduction in Nigeria: Welfare and Transfers Edition

I am sure by now it is no longer news that the federal government plans to spend $2.5billion of the 2016 budget on a social welfare program in its…

Aug 27, 2023 •

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A ‘Simple’ Plan to Reduce Poverty in Nigeria

Let us pretend for a few minutes that our government is not planning to spend a historically huge budget, to be financed mostly by debt, largely on…

Aug 27, 2023 •

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