Atiku offers Obi coalition deal under which he will stand down for him after four years

                 

FORMER vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is believed to have presented ex-Anambra State governor Peter Obi with a joint single-term ticket deal that will involve him serving for one four year term and then standing down.

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Still on this ongoing subject of the 80th anniversary of World War Two, look at how Israel rose from the ashes of the Holocaust to build a modern powerful nation state. Why can’t Nigeria do likewise?

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[1] I for one find it perplexing that Nigerians are not embarrassed about the fact that the world’s largest black nation is not a global super power. How can Israel with its 10m people be more powerful and have a bigger gross domestic product (GDP) than Nigeria with a population of 200m souls?

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Cyriel Dessers win Scottish Golden Boot award as Glasgow Rangers finish runners-up

SUPER Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers has won the Golden Boot in the Scottish Premier League having been officially adjudged to be the highest goal scorer during the 2024/25 season with 18 goals.

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Kidnappers kill APC chairman in Ondo State despite ransom fee being paid for his release

KIDNAPPERS have brutally murdered the ward chairman of an All Progressive Congress (APC) chapter in Ondo State who was abducted several days ago despite his family meeting their ransom demands.

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I have wracked my brains over this and Nigeria simply has no option but to launch a Miracles Workers Brigade overseen by a cabinet minister with a mandate to replicate what the Soviet Union did in the 1930s when they were getting 28% GDP growth

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[1] Whenever you get a group of four or five Nigerians together, they simply cannot help themselves. They must lament about the plight of the nation, moaning about corruption, inadequate power supply, a lack of infrastructure, armed robbery, kidnapping, ethnic intolerance, nepotism, religious fundamentalism, poor services, etc. I think this is actually a very positive step as it shows we care

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Serie A sides eye Nigeria-eligible former Chelsea academy graduate Faustino Anjorin

FORMER Chelsea academy graduate and Nigeria-eligible midfielder Faustino Anjorin could be set to join the big league soon as several big Italian sides are eyeing him with the view to making a summer purchase when the transfer window opens.

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Newcastle step up moves to bring Boniface to England during the summer transfer window

              

ENGLISH Premier League giants Newcastle United have renewed their interest in Nigerian striker Victor Boniface with a view to purchasing him from German side Bayer Leverkusen during the forthcoming summer transfer window.

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If we are to enjoy accelerated economic growth in Nigeria, we need a healthy workforce, so it is pertinent that the government comes up with a comprehensive health plan

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[1] This, ladies and gentlemen is a typical Nigerian hospital ward. Not enough beds or drugs, the wards are not clean enough, the staff are unmotivated and of course they suffer regular power cuts

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