Your Excellency,Dennis Francis, President of the United Nations General Assembly,Distinguished delegates,Ladies and gentlemen, dear colleagues, dear friends:It is my great honour to be here today, to talk about commodities and commodity dependence, an issue that has been at the heart of our work at UN Trade and Development.We have two high level sessions today, featuring world class researchers and on-the-ground policymakers. To set the stage, I would like to share with you three thoughts.
By Tony Obiechina, Abuja The Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) said it has created over 445,000 jobs after growing its assets base to N2.26trn from the N156bn recorded at inception in 2013. The Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of NSIA, Umar Sadiq who disclosed this at a Media Parley in Abuja on Thursday, said