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Once upon a time Bola Tinubu could not stop speaking about resource control. Let us see if his presidential election manifesto will see him return to his roots and come up with a programme that looks like this:

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Nigeria will be made up of 42 states, with seven per each of her constituent geo-political zone

[2] Each state will be responsible for creating and funding its local governments as it deems fit. Local governments will be funded internally by the charging of a local tax, which will be augmented by a state grant representing no more than 10% of their total expenditure

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Asari Dokubo lashes out at Ipob saying their sit-at-home protest is impoverishing Ndigbo

NIGER Delta Peoples Salvation Force (NDPSF) leader Alhaji Asari Dokubo has lashed out at the head of the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) Nnamdi Kanu saying the constant sit-at-home protests he calls across the southeast geo-political zone are impoverishing Ndigbo.

 

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Abuja high court judge issues bench warrant against Diezani empowering Interpol to arrest her

FORMER petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke has landed in more trouble today after a federal high court in Abuja issued an arrest warrant against her in response to an application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

 

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Over 25,000 sign petition asking UK to scrap International English Language Testing System for Nigerians

OVER 25,000 people have signed a petition to stop foreign institutions from demanding an English proficiency test from Nigerians seeking to school in the UK as it is not necessary given that Nigeria is an Anglophone country.

 

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Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria endorses Tinubu's presidential bid

FULANI herdsmen's body the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (Macban) has come out to declare that it is supporting the former Lagos State governor Asiwaju Bola Tinubu's bid to become president in 2023.

 

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Peseiro to assume duty as Eagles head coach soon as Eguavoen stands down after yesterday's loss

SUPER Eagles interim coach Augustine Eguavoen has stood down and returned to his position as Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) technical adviser following yesterday's shock 0-1 loss to Tunisia in the ongoing African Cup of Nations.

 

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Ipob concedes that it cannot force eastern minorities to sign up to its Biafran project

SECESSIONIST group the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) has conceded that it does not have the capacity to force non-Igbo minority groups from the old Eastern Region to join its quest to create a breakaway republic.

 

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Eguavoen brings in Iwobi as he switches to 4-3-3 line-up for today's game against Tunisia

SUPER Eagles head coach Augustine Eguavoen is expected to abandon the 4-2-4 formation he has adopted so far and switch to a 4-3-3 line-up for today Round of 16 clash against Tunisia with playmaker Alex Iwobi coming in for winger Samuel Chukwueze.

 

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Nigeria missed a trick by not cashing in on the coronavirus pandemic and mass producing these cheap and easy-to-produce lateral flow test kits

Ayo Akinfe

[1] It appears that the penny is yet to drop but with a population of 200m, Nigeria has no option but to be a mass producer of finished goods

[2] We need to manufacture finished products and export them to the rest of the world or the bony hand of hunger will decimate us

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