Against the backdrop of the inability of 18 state governments in Nigeria to pay workers’ salaries and their recent clamour for a bailout from the Federal Government, a look into the huge natural endowments in all the states reveals that in the actual sense of the word, there is no reason why state
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NATHANIEL AKHIGBE
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