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OP-ED Opinions 

Why Hushpuppi Won’t Be The Last Nigerian Fraudster By Samuel Osho

Elwin Mandowa,
As the footage confirming the arrest of Hushpuppi storms the Internet, Nigeria’s reputation plummets a hundred feet down the abyss of fraudulence reconfirming Nigeria’s pole position as the world capital of swindlers. If you can’t understand why PayPal stops Nigerian residents from receiving funds via their accounts, you can now see the clog in the wheel. If you think that… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

Why Hushpuppi Won’t Be The Last Nigerian Fraudster By Samuel Osho

Elwin Mandowa,
As the footage confirming the arrest of Hushpuppi storms the Internet, Nigeria’s reputation plummets a hundred feet down the abyss of fraudulence reconfirming Nigeria’s pole position as the world capital of swindlers. If you can’t understand why PayPal stops Nigerian residents from receiving funds via their accounts, you can now see the clog in the wheel. If you think that… Read More
Investments 

Cameroun : la Banque africaine de développement et son partenaire améliorent la qualité de vie des populations de Kribi

Elwin Mandowa,
Nadège Biwong est institutrice à l’école publique de Mpologwe 2 à Kribi, ville balnéaire au sud du Cameroun. Depuis deux ans, elle dispense des cours aux élèves du cours moyen du cycle primaire. « Avant la construction de l’école par la Kribi Power Development Company – KPDC, les enfants parcouraient près de 5 kilomètres pour être scolarisés. Et pour ceux… Read More
Investments 

International community shows strong support for Sudan with $1.8 billion pledge

Elwin Mandowa,
Over $1.8 billion dollars in pledges for Sudan poured in during a high-level Sudan Partnership Conference held on Thursday, 25 June 2020, marking an important step in the African nation’s re-engagement with the international community. African Development Bank President, Akinwumi Adesina, and the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund chiefs attended the Conference, which was co-hosted by the Republic… Read More
Investments 

Gabon: African Development Bank approves 100.5 million euros budget support for COVID-19

Elwin Mandowa,
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a 100.5 million euros loan to the government of Gabon as budget support to mitigate against the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak. The loan will support the central African nation’s Budget Support Programme in Response to the COVID-19 Crisis or PABURC, which aims to strengthen the health system and… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

Sacking Of Adams Oshiomhole And His NWC: CPC’s Weeding Mode Re-activated By John Danfulani

Elwin Mandowa,
Sunset on the tenure of a former textile worker, unionist, executive governor and party chairman, retired Comrade Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole, and members of his National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress on 25th June 2020. Equally, that liquidated the protracted political brouhaha and razzmatazz that dominated the two remaining factions in APC (CPC and ACN).  By implication, the in-house… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

Ina Mubarak Bala Yake? Where is Mubarak Bala? By Leo Igwe

Elwin Mandowa,
Nigerian humanist, Mubarak Bala has been held incommunicado since his arrest in April. The police in Kano have not granted him access to a lawyer and to family members. Several petitions have been sent to the police in Kano urging them to release Mr Bala. But these entreaties have largely been ignored. Several representations have been made to the governor… Read More
Investments 

African countries making headway in tackling tax evasion and money laundering, 2020 Tax Transparency report says

Elwin Mandowa,
African countries made great strides in strengthening commitments and capacity to achieve tax transparency and exchange information on illicit fund flows in 2019, the latest Tax Transparency in Africa report, launched Thursday, revealed. Tax Transparency in Africa 2020 – produced by the Global Forum for Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes, the African Union and African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF), in… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

The Book On Trump And Why Biden Needs Political Electricity By Chido Nwangwu

Elwin Mandowa,
Remarkably and with astonishingly fake intensity, President Trump has pinned something about the Bidens being the personification of corruption in Ukraine and wherever…. I pinch myself, awakening from an Orwellian dizzying spin, fittingly remembering the certain truths from Wes Fesler. He, the one who wrote the timeless words that Hypocrisy is the audacity to preach integrity from a den of… Read More
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