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The Nigerian government is the most difficult client.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking earlier, the Vice Chancellor, OAU, Prof. Simeon Bamire, said the prevalent global environment was creating challenges for poor, small, landlocked, as well as resource-dependent economies. He then charged the conference to seek to identify these challenges and attempt to proffer solutions to them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, a Senior Special Adviser to the President of the African Development Bank has described the Federal Government as the bank\u2019s most difficult client. 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