Category: Nigeria Public Policy

Tourism, Learning and Saving the Port Harcourt Zoo

On By DabesakiIn Conservation, Nigeria Public Policy, Port Harcourt Zoo1 Comment

A couple of years ago, precisely 2003, I started the Save Port Harcourt Zoo Campaign, with the aim of raising awareness on the need to save the local zoo from collapse as a result of  'inadequate care and nutrition for the animals.' The goal was to 'to set up a Zoo Renewal Fund' in addition to a student …

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On NDDC, Fuel subsidy and National Honours

On By DabesakiIn NDDC, Nigeria Fuel Subsidy, Nigeria Public Policy

I hope that the sacking of NDDC’s previous board does not mark the end of investigations on alleged corruption charges levelled against some of its members. Beyond this, I wonder whether anyone has found the current federal government institutional framework for Niger Delta development comprising: NDDC, Amnesty office and the ministry of Niger Delta Affairs …

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