Nigeria’s ‘not fit for purpose’ technical MDAs: MITI, NNPC, NASENI (3)
Ehiedu E.G. Iweriebor
April 29, 2019
By Ehiedu E.G.Iweriebor The story of the third agency example is no different. The Ministry of Science and Technology (FMST) by name and mandate should be assumed to be in the vanguard of national technological capacitation. It has not done anything revolutionary or decisive or noteworthy in that area. FMST also has one of […]
Nigeria’s ‘not fit for purpose’ technical MDAs: MITI, NNPC, NASENI (2)
Ehiedu E.G. IwerieborApril 22, 2019
By Ehiedu E.G. Iweriebor The second example is the Ministry of Petroleum Resources and its parastatal the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), which were established in the 1970s when Nigeria was still practically concerned as a nation with promoting its development processes that will at least enable Nigeria to emerge as an industrial […]
Liberatory Development Perspective Column: The Introductory Piece
Ehiedu E.G. IwerieborJanuary 31, 2019
Ehiedu E.G. Iweriebor, Ph.d The purpose of this column is to articulate, advocate and provide fresh and radical perspectives, ideas, views and even paradigms for Africa and Africans assumption of primary responsibility for national and continental advancement and self-transformation. These perspectives will be articulated with knowledge and consciousness of Africa’s present complex state of […]