Obiageli Ezekwesili
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Oby takes on Nigeria’s boys’ club
The activist politician will run for president next year, taking on the patriarchy at the same time
African states can help each other fend off euro fallout
The World Bank’s vice-president for Africa says states should enhance inter-continental trade to fight off the impact of the eurozone crisis.
World Bank outlines risks for new Africa strategy
The World Bank’s Africa strategy, unveiled on Thursday, carries risks such as a volatile global economy, political violence and inadequate resources.
No cash for Nigerian power without plan
Nigeria will not pour more cash into power, having spent -billion in the last seven years with little to show for it, until it has a clear idea of how to revamp the sector,…
Africa must grow energy sector to boost GDP
Africa requires massive investment in its failing energy sector to boost economic growth and meet its goal of halving poverty, a United States-Africa business summit heard on…