As we debate the creation of cattle ranches across Nigeria, are we aware of the fact that the global leather goods market is worth about $629.65bn today? Here are the top 10 producers worldwide:
[1] China produces 6.17bn square feet of leather goods and accounts for 25% of global output
[2] Brazil produces 2.36bn square feet of leather goods and accounts for 9.5% of global output
NIGERIAN doctors seeking better opportunities abroad have been offered a new lifeline after the Canadian government announced that it will be creating a streamlined path to permanent residence for international doctors already working in the country in a bid to stem shortages.
NIGERIA'S senate has approved a request from President Bola Tinubu to send troops into neighbouring Republic of Benin to help beleaguered President Patrice Talon put down a coup staged by rebel soldiers.
FORMER Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo is expected to leave English Championship side Southampton during the forthcoming transfer window and head to Turkey as the south coast side are looking to cash in on him before his contract expires next year.
SUPER Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has been ruled out of the forthcoming African Cup of Nations kicking off in Morocco later this month after it emerged that he will need an operation on an injured hand.
MEMBERS of an American Congressional delegation have held a series of meetings with Nigerian government officials about addressing the ongoing insecurity in the country and are now confident that the ,matter can brought under control.
[1] John Deere - Our plans to commercialise and industrialise agriculture will get nowhere unless we can produce crops competitively. To do this, our farming has to become mechanised, so John Deere, this agricultural equipment manufacturer simply has to be present in the Nigerian economy, churning out tractors, crushing machines, harvesting equipment, seed planting machines, irrigation sprinklers, etc by the thousand every day.
NIGERIA'S neighbour Benin Republic nearly had its democratically elected government overthrown this morning as rebel soldiers who called themselves the Military Committee for Refoundation mounted an unsuccessful coup.
[1] One of the hallmarks of a visionary leadership is its ability to multi-task. When it comes to running your economy, this means diversification, whereby you expand into several sectors at the same time as China and India are currently doing so successfully. We are suffering today mainly because we are a mono-economy
