Friday, December 06, 2013

Nigerian Economy: The Outlook for 2014



The topic “The Outlook for the Nigerian Economy in 2014” is apt and timely particularly for the investing community, as we count down to the next general elections in 2015. To undertake a prognosis and outlook of the economy in 2014, it is helpful to provide a background by briefly reviewing some major economic developments in 2013. Incidentally, the CBN Monetary Policy Committee at its last meeting dwelt on these developments and provided insights on the outlook for 2014.

Sectoral Analysis of Nigeria’s Economy

Sectoral Analysis of Nigeria’s Economy

Nigeria: Lagos Leads in Internally Generated Revenue


Lagos, Rivers, Delta, Edo, and Akwa Ibom States recorded the highest internally generated revenue (GR) in three years spanning 2010 to 2012.

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Job Opening in BBC Media Action

BBC Media Action is the international development charity of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), working in over 25 countries across the world. BBC Media Action works in partnership with local media agencies, civil society organisations, and governments to achieve long term development goals.

Job Opportunity in IITA

IITA is an international non-profit agricultural Research-for-Development (R4D) organization established in 1967, governed by a Board of Trustees, and a member of the CGIAR Consortium. Our R4D approach is anchored on the development  of tropical nations.

Job Vacancy in Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC)

Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC) is organizing an 8-week internship programme for young Nigerians to gain know ledge of legislative practices and processes, and provide administrative support to Legislators and Legislative Committees.

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Nigeria's Latest Political Equation

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Nigeria May Disintegrate In 2015 – Ngige


The manner political affairs are being conducted in the country is an indication Nigeria may soon disintegrate, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Chief Emeka Ngige has warned.

Job Opportunity-Abuja

International Fertilizer Development Centre (IFDC) Nigeria is recruiting to fill the vacancy of Field Enumerators. Applications for this position are hereby invited from interested and qualified persons. Read requirements and how to apply below:

Africa's Time to Shine

Growing energy demand, regulatory and social reforms, and infrastructure investment have seen Africa become one of the world’s top energy investment destinations.

Job Opportunity

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Friday, November 22, 2013

Meet Nigeria's Highest Paid CEOs



This list published by Leadership Newspapers reveals the amount of money reportedly earned by Nigerian Chief Executive Officers.Being a successful and influential chief executive officer takes hard work, guts, sacrifice and a more-than-average knowledge of how the business environment works. Many who wish to be successful and influential wonder how others have achieved great things, thinking such feats are impossible in their bid to toe same path.

Definitions of Sustainability

The definitions given below encompass all aspects of SUSTAINABILITY.

1.   Brundtland (1987)

Glossaries of Sustainability Terminologies

As part of my attempt at contributing to your understanding of the Sustainability concept, I have put together a laundry list of website to help you.

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Lets Go #Blogging


The Value of a B.A LGDS Degree; a Labour Market Perspective


Local Government and Development Studies (LGDS) is a unique discipline being offered at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and IBB University, Lapai. This course is a multidisciplinary one that arms students with skills cutting across different fields of human endeavor.  It is the melding of two independent but mutually reinforcing disciplines that have been noted to affect the lives of people at the grassroots.  It is the unification of Local Government Administration as an academic discipline and Development Studies. Whilst the former has been around for quite a while, the latter is a budding discipline that only very few universities around the world offer.

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Sustainability; Knowledge, Attitude and Skill

Do you want to know much about Sustainability, the concept that is shaping the world?

Are you interested in acquiring the attitude and skills relevant for bringing about Sustainable Change?

Do you want to hang out with Sustainability Professionals?

Then log on to https://www.facebook.com/asd.live and have some fun.


Monday, November 18, 2013

growth v development