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OP-ED Opinions 

Edo Election: Tinubu Like A Stage Magician Is Willfully Blind To Reality By Bayo Oluwasanmi

Elwin Mandowa,
I am not a fan of APC or PDP. I believe APC is Lucifer, PDP Satan. The two political parties are one and the same. Both are corrupt and anti-people.  The Edo State gubernatorial election attracted the hoopla that is reserved for presidential election. More than anything else, the election serves as a referendum on Bola Ahmed Tinubu for 2023.… Read More
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The Nigerian Army And ‘Fatal Arrogance’ By Yushau A. Shuaib

Elwin Mandowa,
It is baffling and hard to believe that the Nigerian Army under the current leadership of Lt. General Tukur Buratai would recruit the service of publicists for dark propaganda, rather than public relations to protect its image. Just recently, the Army’s publicists shot a movie titled “Fatal Arrogance” that portrays the leadership and members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria… Read More
Africa Investments 

Webinar on Earth Observation in Africa: Satellite Data Support for Weather, Hydrological and Climate Services

Elwin Mandowa,
WHAT: Webinar on Earth Observation in Africa: Satellite Data Support for Weather, Hydrological and Climate Services WHO: The African Development Bank and EUMETSAT WHEN: Thursday, 24 September 2020 at 9.00 UTC and 13.00 UTC WHERE: Online – Registration here The webinar, organized by the African Development Bank, the Climate for Development in Africa Special Fund (CDSF), and the European Organization for the… Read More
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The Ankara Corruption And The Nigerian Elections By Dapo Douglas-Momodu

Elwin Mandowa,
Ankara is a type of cotton cloth featuring bright coloured patterns produced by a means of wax-resist dye technique, associated especially with West African fashion according to the Oxford dictionary. The relationship of the habiliment to the Turkey capital city is quite groggy or yet indecipherable as far as the eponym goes. The Nigerian political class, solemnly established in intractable… Read More
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An Increased Minimum Wage Translates To Maximum Hardship Only In A Failed State By Abdulkadir Salaudeen

Elwin Mandowa,
There is no gainsaying the fact that Nigerians are languishing in their country as if in maximum prison. They feel like dying in the face of unmitigated hunger. They earnestly plead to the angel of death to terminate their souls which seem not worthy of existence. Or what is the essence of souls that cannot be nourished? Trying to force… Read More
Africa Investments 

Africa needs urgent trade finance boost in the wake of COVID-19, report finds

Elwin Mandowa,
There is an urgent need for financing to reenergize Africa’s trade in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest trade finance report released jointly by the African Development Bank and the African Export-Import Bank. According to the report, only 40% of Africa’s trade is bank-intermediated – a far lower share than the global average of 80%. The… Read More
Africa Investments 

Près d’un an après son lancement au Sénégal, le PAVIE, soutenu par la Banque africaine de développement, produit des premiers résultats prometteurs

Elwin Mandowa,
À Ndiemou, dans la région de Fatick, Marie Diouf a fait de la production de sel sa principale source de revenus. « Par le passé, je produisais environ 896 tonnes de sel par an. Aujourd’hui, grâce au financement de la Délégation générale à l’entrepreneuriat rapide (DER), j’ai pu faire des aménagements dans mon champs de sel, acheter des motopompes et avoir… Read More
Africa Investments 

Mauritania: African Development Bank extends $2.1 million for rollout of Disaster Risk Financing

Elwin Mandowa,
The African Development Bank’s Board on Wednesday approved a grant of $2.1 million to boost the country’s resilience against climate related shocks and food insecurity. The funds, sourced from the African Development Fund, will go to provide technical and institutional support to strengthen Mauritania’s capacity to assess climate-related risk. The Bank is extending the funding under its Africa Disaster Risk… Read More
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