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[1] No matter how you look at it, Nigeria has no choice other than to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) if she wants to expand and diversify her economy. According to the Africa Development Bank, Nigeria has an annual investment deficit of $100bn

ENGLISH Premier League giants Leeds United have made enquiries about Nigerian defender Chibuike Nwaiwu with a view to signing him from Austrian Bundesliga club Wolfsberger during the forthcoming January transfer window.

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[1] Katsina is another one of those states that will make you despair. It is 30th in the Nigerian human development index, has a low literacy rate, has a high number of out-of-school children and due to the rampant unemployment in the state, its youths are signed up to banditry gangs which carry out kidnappings, armed robbery and acts of terrorism

NIGERIA'S senate has confirmed the former chief of defence staff retired General Christopher Musa as the new defence minister today following a five-hour grilling during which he was challenged on the grave security situation facing the country.

SUPER Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has been given a new nickname by his team mates following his scintillating performance last night during which he scored two goals after coming on as a half time substitute.

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[1] Zamfara is arguably the poorest state in Nigeria as it has no private sector whatsoever, no industry and has not tapped into any of its natural resources. At the moment, Zamfara is more or less wholly dependent on federal allocation handouts for its survival

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has forwarded the name of the former chief of defence staff Retired General Christopher Musa to the Senate as his nominee for the position of defence minister following the abrupt resignation of the incumbent Mohammed Badaru yesterday.

SUPER Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has released his provisional squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with very few surprises as his 53-man squad contains all the usual suspects and includes a few new faces.

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[1] First of all, let the Kaduna State government set aside 5,000 square kilometres to build a massive cattle ranch in in Birnin Gwari that will be home to about 5,000 herdsmen

[2] Then, can the Katsina State government reach an agreement with Al Rayan Islamic Bank to open an animal feed compounder at Funtua, which will supply the Birnin Gwari ranch

GOVERNOR Alex Otti of Abia State has paid a visit to Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) leader Nnamdi Kanu at Sokoto Prison and assured him of an impending political solution to his situation.