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Wike sacks the heads of all 21 FCT agencies and parastatals with immediate effect

FEDERAL Capital Territory (FCT) minister Nyesom Wike has relieved the heads of the 21 agencies and parastatals serving the FCT Administration of their appointments with immediate effect as part of a radical shake-up.

 

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Ipob denies owning any of the camps recently bombed by the Nigeria Air Force in Imo and Anambra

SECESSIONIST group the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) has denied ownership of two military camps recently bombed by the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) in Anambra and Imo states earlier this week.

 

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Peseiro faces leftback shortage as several players pick up injuries ahead of Saudi friendly

SUPER Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro is facing a chronic shortage of leftbacks ahead of next month's friendly as injuries have left him desperately short of options as he considers his list of invitees ahead of the game.

 

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Yesterday I was asking myself what Obafemi Awolowo would be doing were he Nigeria’s president today. Well here is an example of what I believe his rail policy would look like

Ayo Akinfe

[1] He would have got all Nigerian trains to operate using electricity. Diesel engines would have been phased out within three years of him assuming office

[2] Awolowo would have turned Nigeria into one of the world’s largest manufacturers of rail carriages and engines. Today, India calls itself the pharmacy of the world. What stops us doing something similar with rail?

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Naira Marley promises full cooperation with the police over Mohbad in bid to clear his name

MARLIAN Records owner and musician Azeez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley has pledged to fully cooperate with the police in the recent investigation of the death of Ilerioulwa Aloba otherwise known as Mohbad in a bid to clear his name.

 

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Nigeria Air Force jets bomb Ipob/ESN camps and hideouts in Anambra and Imo states

 

NIGERIA Air Force (Naf) jets have bombed Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) camps in Imo and Anambra states as part of a major crackdown on separatist organisations under an action plan code-named Operation Udo Ka II.

 

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Nigeria loses quest to host African Cup of Nations as Morocco and East African joint bid triumph

NIGERIA has lost the bid to host the African Cup of Nations after her joint pitch with neighbours Benin Republic to co-host the 2027 version of the tournament was rejected by the Confederation of African Football (Caf).

 

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Is President Tinubu aware of the fact that with the growing demand for solar panels, the global glass industry is worth over $105bn a year and Nigeria is one country well positioned to exploit this

Ayo Akinfe

[1] I hope President Tinubu knows that the global glass manufacturing market size was valued at $106.44bn in 2021 and is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate of 5.2% between 2022 and 2030

[2] Due to the increasing investments in solar energy, the processed glass demand for solar panels is witnessing unprecedented growth. This in turn is propelling the manufacturing of these panels, which Nigeria should be exploiting to the maximum

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Barcelona express an interest is singing Ndidi during forthcoming January transfer window

SPANISH La Liga champions Barcelona have signified an interest in signing Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi during the forthcoming January transfer window as part of a plan to shore up their squad.

 

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Tinubu should make a clear statement about insecurity by scrapping the payment of security votes to state governors

 

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Over the last few weeks, President Tinubu has been traversing the globe in search of investment. Surely, he is aware of the fact that Nigeria’s insecurity is one of the biggest turn-offs for international investors

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