At 73, Foluso Phillips is not slowing down. If anything, he sounds clearer, calmer and more convinced than ever that people, not policy slogans, are the real engine of economic growth. As he marks his 73rd birthday, the industrial economist and management consultant offers a living case study of
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Faith Omoboye is a foreign affairs correspondent with background in History and International relations. Her work focuses on African politics, diplomacy, and global governance.

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