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The recommendations from yesterday’s #GrowNigeriaConversation on #marketfires will be compiled by @TAPI_Africa, then sent to states and local governments across the nation to help them formulate new policies that comply with global fire safety standards.
On the first edition of the Grow Nigeria Conversation, immediate and long term solutions to the flourishing economy of kidnapping and banditry across Nigeria were proposed. @AdoptAGoal@bukolasaraki
Let us think about this for a moment: Are the youth of today not making progress because they are plain indolent as was notably said at some point? Or put differently, can we adduce our fathers’ generation’s successes to their industry only?
The decision suggests two things: ...
Discover them in this research and policy analysis paper “Transmission and Concession of TCN: Restructuring for Performance Improvement and Expansion” see link below
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BPE, in a recent announcement, made known the marching orders it received from the National Council on Privatisation (NCP) – directing it to develop a strategy for the unbundling and concession of TCN to boost efficiency.
This instruction has two distinct components: restructuring of TCN, and in effect the transmission sector, since TCN is a monopoly; and introducing participation of the private sector in the operations of TCN without divesting government ownership to the private sector.
Discover the breakdown in our Research and Policy Analysis paper: ‘Memorandum: Tackling Kidnapping and Banditry’. See link below.
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While forms and methods of kidnapping vary from one region of the country to the next, the same is true of the composition of gangs of bandits and of the degree to which these are being instrumentalised for other ends.
In a recent webinar titled: ‘Reversing the Flourishing Economy of Kidnapping and Banditry: Immediate and long-term solutions’, the issues of banditry and security were discussed by a panel -
“Nigeria can and should definitely learn from such nations that have successfully combated this form of insecurity.”
Discover our position on these issues in the article titled “Poverty, Insecurity and Conflict Mitigation – The Nigerian Special Case?” See link below