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The Rational Basis of Nigerian Corruption (2)

Probability of corruption cost = Probability of discovery (1.68%) X Probability of prosecution (4.8%) X Probability of Conviction (47.3%) = 0.04%.
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Anglican homosexuals

The Most Reverend (Dr) Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, head of Church of England and spiritual leader of the 80-million-strong worldwide Anglican Communion, will be retiring at the end of this year after nine years in office. ...
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Sanusi, bank reforms and media conspiracy (3), The Rational Basis of Nigerian Corruption (1)

A reader called from Enugu the other day to commend the series of this topic (which ends with this edition) and to express his joy that there are people who see the widely celebrated bank reform beyond what is presented to the public by the eloquent Central Bank of Nigeria,...
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BH Naira Debate: CBN is lacking in due diligence (2)

In the United Kingdom the highest trading note is £50 (fifty pounds sterling), an equivalent of N12,500.00. In the Euro zone, the highest denomination of the trading note is Euro 500 an equivalent of N90,000....
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INEC Is Disobeying The Constitution On David Mark INEC Is Disobeying The Constitution On David Mark

The subject matter of this discourse is the suit currently pending before a Federal High Court in Abuja seeking a declaration that, by the combined consequences of becoming a member/Chairman of a statutory body ......
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Science, human behaviour and economic development (4)

The New Development Paradigm –New Insights and New Directions for an Old Problem ......
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Lamentations for Intercontinental Bank (2)

Such was the success story of Intercontinental. It was on record that within five years, the bank had become the most profitable merchant bank in Nigeria ......
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The economic consequences of terrorism (4)

In March 2010, one of the world's leading Islamic jurists, Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr. Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri of Pakistan issued a Fatwa against terrorism ......
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Why is Nigeria devaluing her currency? (4)

The complementarity of capital is crucial for both the growth and size of national wealth. Without capital, a country cannot grow. Markets are vital institutional structures ......
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Lamentations for Intercontinental Bank (1)

The story of Intercontinental Bank can be likened to that of a man who laboured with exceeding sacrifice to build a mansion, only for the completed edifice ......
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