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[1] Get the Christian Association of Nigeria and the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs to each commit to attracting at least $10bn worth of investment annually into Nigeria as religious finance

[2] Get Nigeria's Fulani leaders to pledge their commitment to ranching. They must commit to ending nomadic farming and agree to disarm all herdsmen across the country

GOVERNOR Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has become the first Nigerian leader to pay his condolences to Pope Francis following the recent death of the pontiff by commiserating with the Catholic community in his state.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Food processing - $20bn

[2] Railways - $15bn

[3] Power generation - $10bn

[4] Automobile assembly plants - $10bn

[5] Steel production - $5bn

[6] Solid mineral processing plants - $5bn

[7] Pharmaceuticals - $5bn

[8] Leather processing - $5bn

[9] Green energy - $5bn

[10] Cosmetics and beauty products - $5bn

ENGLISH Premier League giants Manchester United and Italian side Napoli have agreed a €60m deal for the services of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen that involves him signing a five year contract at Old Trafford.

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[1] Moscow's Kremlin

[2] India’s Taj Mahal

[3] Germany’s Brandenburg Gate

[4] San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge

[5] Australia’s Sydney Opera House

[6] Egypt’s Great Pyramid in Giza

[7] New York’s Statue of Liberty

[8] London’s Big Ben

[9] France’s Eiffel Tower

[10] The Great Wall of China

GLASGOW Rangers centreback Leon Balogun looks set to be out of action for the rest of the season after he fractured his cheekbone his sides recent 0-2 loss to Spanish side Athletic Bilbao in the quarter-final of the Uefa Europa League.

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[1] Cross River is Nigeria’s second largest cocoa producing state with an annual crop of about 80,000 tonnes. It also has the advantage of bordering Cameroon which has an annual crop of 180,000 tonnes. Calabar should be a major chocolate processing centre with the likes of Mars, Cadbury and Nestle all owning processing plants there

NIGERIAN teenage goalkeeper Owen Asemota has signed his first ever professional contract after putting pen to paper on a deal with English Premier League giants Aston Villa that will now make him eligible to feature for the first team.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] As we celebrate Easter, do Nigerians ever for once give a thought to cashing in on the commercial opportunities it presents? For a variety of reasons, we are uniquely placed to make millions from Easter in foreign exchange both through tourism and the sale of memorabilia but alas, we are fast asleep

ENGLISH Premier League side have stepped up their pursuit of Nigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye with a view to purchasing him from Italian side Udinese during the forthcoming summer transfer window.