When the Nembe-born petroleum engineer and lawyer from Bayelsa State, Nimi Barigha Amange, became a senator, he shocked fellow senators by throwing in a bill asking for ban on use of power generators. His explained to his bewildered colleagues that if Nigerian could not manufacture generators, they
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Ignatius Chukwu
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