There is a book my friend frequently alludes to when we talk about Nigeria’s issues, and it is titled Planning Without Facts: Lessons in Resource Allocation from Nigeria’s Development by Wolfgang Stolper. The funny thing is that the book was published in 1966. That tells us that Nigeria’s penchant for chaos is not exactly novel.
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Tom + Lorenzo are here to hold your hand through the 2024 VMAs red carpet.
An important milestone has been reached in the completion of the Waimea Community Dam project, with all consent, and Tasman Resource Management Plan (TRMP) requirements related to the dam’s commissioning now met. This means that from Monday 16 September, ...
KARACHI: The 10-gram and one-tola gold prices on Wednesday hit another record peak of Rs226,337 and Rs264,000, showing a jump of Rs1,972 and Rs2,300 compared to Tuesday’s rates.
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KARACHI: Amid increasing pressure from the public and the business community to review power contracts to end unjustified capacity payments, an independent power producer (IPP) has announced that it is submitting proposals to the federal government to lower electricity prices and adjusting its rate of return from US dollars to the local currency.
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KARACHI: Foreign investment in domestic bonds saw a significant outflow during the first 23 days of August, reflecting a sharp decline in investor confidence.
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ISLAMABAD: The 23rd meeting of ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) will begin on Thursday to discuss measures to strengthen regional cooperation for expanding trade, fostering sustainable development and promoting connectivity among member countries.
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Anitta hit the stage for a medley performance at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards held at UBS Arena on Wednesday night (September 11) in Elmont, New York. The 31-year-old Brazilian superstar joined collaborators Fat Joe and DJ Khaled for the premiere performance of their new song “Paradise,” which is being released after the awards [...]
Cats and dogs are in the news this week and Sabrina Carpenter made sure to thank her pets during her VMAs acceptance speech. The 25-year-old singer won the award for Song of the Year for “Espresso” at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards on Wednesday (September 11) at the UBS Arena in Elmont, New York. [...]
There's no more time for celebration for New England Patriots first-year coach Jerod Mayo., ,Mayo came away with a victory in his debut, but he is far
An American bishop accuses Pope Francis of abandoning the faith.
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Tyler O'Neill hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Boston Red Sox a 5-3 victory over the visiting Baltimore Orioles o
The musician performed the latest single from their upcoming concept album, out Oct. 25, with special guest Victoria De Angelis from Måneskin on bass
Georgia state court judges have disqualified presidential candidates Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz from running for president in the state. The judges said Wednesday that electors for West and De la Cruz didn't file the proper paperwork. The decisions mean votes for West and De la Cruz won’t be counted in Georgia, even if it's too late to remove their names from ballots. Both candidates say they will appeal. The move leaves four candidates running in Georgia. Democrats have been seeking to block... Читать дальше...
JD Vance jabs Taylor Swift for backing Kamala Harris Disconnected billionaire
The first Commissioner of Indigenous Languages of Canada, Dr Ronald E.Igance (Secwepemc Nation) has arrived in Aotearoa ahead of Te Wiki o te Reo Māori which takes place from 14-21 September 2024. “As we reflect on our own language revitalisation efforts ...
₹100 crore tech upgradation fund for defence MSMEs a key feature of policy that CM will launch in presence of Deputy CM, Industries Minister, says senior official
Legendary R&B singer and Philadelphia native Frankie Beverly has passed away at the age of 77. Known for his soulful music, Beverly was the lead singer of the band Frankie Beverly and Maze. His family announced his death on Instagram, requesting privacy during this difficult time.
LOS ANGELES – Cubs lefty Jordan Wicks made his 10th appearance of the season Wednesday and his third start back from the 60-day injured list.
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Details have been reported based on text messages and phone logs from family members about an exchange between the mother of 14-year-old Colt Gray and a school counselor about an “extreme emergency” approximately 30 minutes before the shooting began at Apalachee High School on September 4.
Welcome to the exclusive La Cala de Mijas, where panoramic mountain and sea views await you at every turn! Step into this remarkable, modern apartment boasting 3 bedrooms, prominently featuring its south-facing orientation within the complex.
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