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(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, when if unleashed into manufacturing could fetch Nigeria five or six manufacturing conglomerates

GOVERNOR Babagana Zulum of Borno State has raised a fresh alarm over the resurgence of terrorism in the country warning that Boko Haram has now resorted to recruiting young militants from internally displaced persons (IDP) camps.

MUSLIM legal practitioners from Kaduna State have decided to boycott the forthcoming Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) annual general meeting following the withdrawal of Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s invitation to speak at the conference.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] This is a picture of the chairmen on the three major US automobile companies and their directors outside the White House, taken in December 1941 after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbour. They had been summoned by President Franklin Roosevelt

NIGERIAN traders operating in Ghana have threatened to leave the country and return home as a result of the ongoing harassment they are receiving from the Ghanaian authorities who feel their activities are squeezing local operators out of the market.

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has been asked to sack former Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) acting chairman Ibrahim Magu by the commission of inquiry he set up to investigate his activities according to some sources close to the case.

Ayo Akinfe

(1) At least one national automobile company that manufactures a car synonymous with the country like say Fiat, Lada, Skoda or Volvo

(2) An aircraft carrier to patrol her territorial waters and continental shelf

(3) At least one manufacturing giant who can supply the nation with all its industrial goods. If the rest of the world stopped trading with India today, Tata Industries could easily meet all their industrial needs

BRITAIN's Charity Commission has reaffirmed that Adam Stephens remains the interim manager of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries International following his 2018 appointment in response to investigations of the church's operations.

BRITAIN'S high commission in Nigeria has reopened its visa application centres across the country as it gradually returns to some sort of normality following the recent shutdown brought about by the coronavirus pandemic.

NIGERIA'S health minister Dr Osagie Ehanire has revealed that the country will benefit from a proposed allocation of 2bn doses of any new Covid-19 vaccine meant for poorer countries when it becomes available.