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Arise O Ministerial Compatriots… to the Fierce Urgency of NOW!
By Barbara James on
ThisDay Newspapers - Monday 19th August, 2019

The fierce urgency of NOW, to borrow a phrase from Martin Luther King Jnr, is such that soon it will be too late. Too late to put the foundations necessary to build a sustainable economy that can expand to meet the needs of its growing population. Growing from 200 million to 400 million people means housing 200 million more Nigerians feeding 200 million more mouths, educating 200 million more youth and providing healthcare and energy for 200 million more Nigerians.

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IMF is Right, Nigeria should Channel More of its Proceeds from Oil into the NSIA
By Barbara James on
ThisDay Newspapers on Saturday 20th April, 2019

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently released its Fiscal Monitor report which ranked Nigeria second to last on our sovereign wealth fund. Initially analysts and commentators translated this raking as an indictment on the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), but the IMF clarified a day later that they were referring to Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account (ECA), not NSIA.

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Developing Private Equity and Venture capital
By Barbara James on
ThisDay Newspapers on Tuesday 30th August, 2011

Nigeria needs an effective holistic programme of government interventions to develop the private equity industry in Nigeria, grow businesses and create jobs. Without one, it will be difficult to achieve our ambitious plans of creating millions of jobs and joining the top 20 economies of the world.

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Pensions, Private equity, The Real Economy and Jobs
By Barbara James on
ThisDay Newspapers on Tuesday 24th April, 2012

Let me start by saying that all the pension mis-management allegation, that i have heard and read, are related to the Old Pay-as-you-go pension system and not the new contributory pension scheme. The proposed Amendment discussed here are for the new scheme.

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