Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Fri, 11/01/2024 - 18:48
Ayo Akinfe
[1] All this VAT noise is totally pointless. What we need is a Nigerian Finance Bill 2024 that will transfer responsibility for collecting VAT from the federal finance minister to the 36 state commissioners of finance
[2] That way, VAT will become a local tax with every state free to spend whatever it collects as it deems fit
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Fri, 10/25/2024 - 14:14
Ayo Akinfe
[1] Nigeria currently has about 20m head of cattle. We should aim to double this to at least 40m by 2026 through an ambitious programme of industrial production, aggressive ranching, the provision of veterinary services and the provision of security for livestock
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 10/24/2024 - 20:29
NIGERIA'S Super Eagles have risen up three places in the latest Fifa rankings to 36th in the world and fourth on Africa thanks to the team's recent victories over the Republic of Benin and Libya in Nations Cup qualifiers.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 10/24/2024 - 19:34
Ayo Akinfe
[1] It is no secret that the governors of Nigeria’s five states in the southeast geo-political zone are presiding over the plight of Nigeria’s most industrious group of people. However, this energy and ingenuity is being wasted in the highly-limited retail sector, which if unleashed into manufacturing could fetch Nigeria five or six manufacturing conglomerates
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 10/23/2024 - 19:58
LATE Chief Odumegwu Ojukwu's widow Bianca has joined the Nigerian government after President Bola Tinubu named her as the new minister of state for foreign in affairs in a long-awaited mid-term cabinet reshuffle that saw him bringing in five new faces.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 10/23/2024 - 18:20
Ayo Akinfe
[1] How many Nigerians are aware of the fact that in 2003, President Olusegun Obasanjo signed the Maputo Declaration compelling the federal and 36 state governors to spending 10% of their annual budgets on agricultural projects?
[2] Designed to combat unemployment, guarantee food security and ensure no African nation is wholly dependent on one commodity, the Maputo Declaration was supposed to represent a commitment to economic diversification
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 10/22/2024 - 22:09
NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) officials have demanded three points and three goals from the Confederation of African Football (Caf) asking it to award their recently abandoned match against Libya to Nigeria.`
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 10/22/2024 - 12:17
Ayo Akinfe
[1] Cassava - World’s number one producer with an annual crop of 52m tonnes
[2] Yam - World’s number one producer with an annual crop of 40m tonnes
[3] Kolanuts - World’s number one producer with an annual crop of 150,000 tonnes
[4] Cashews - World’s number one producer with an annual crop of 922,000 tonnes
[5] Shea nuts - World’s number one producer with an annual crop of 370,000 tonnes
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 10/21/2024 - 22:11
BRITAIN has responded to Nigeria's request that Air peace by granted a landing slot at Heathrow Airport saying that it is willing to sit down and discuss the matter at the International Civil Aviation summit which starts today..
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 10/21/2024 - 16:58
Ayo Akinfe
[1] Raise maize output from the current 12.75m tonnes to match Mexico’s 28m tonnes
[2] Increase tomato production from the current 4m tonnes to match Pakistan’s 16.6m tonnes
[3] Increase rice production from the current 5.4m tonnes to match Thailand’s 25m tonnes
[4] Raise sugarcane production from current 1.3m tonnes to match South Africa’s 15m tonnes
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