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This Nigerian Local Government Bill 2026 must be passed into law before next year’s elections

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Everyone of Nigeria’s 774 local government areas must be added to the national rail network. Each secretariat must have a functioning railway station

[2] There must be at least one technical vocational college in every local government area

[3] Every local government area must have an electricity distribution station

[4] Each one of our local government areas must host an annual sports festival every year

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Brentford and Glasgow Rangers both send scouts to watch Nigeria's Ryan Alebiosu

SUPER Eagles fullback Ryan Alebiosu could be on his way to either the English Premier League of the Scottish Premiership as Brentford and Glasgow Rangers have both stepped up their pursuit of the defender ahead of the forthcoming season.

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With elections looming, I cannot believe that not one of Nigeria’s gubernatorial candidates has put together a bicycle manufacturing plan designed to woo investors

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Nigeria was founded on the basis that she could supply Europe with commodities it needed at particular points in time. First of all it was human cargo in the form of slaves and then it later became palm oil once the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade was abolished in 1833. I ask myself why we have not continued with that trend, albeit supplying finished products. As the world’s largest black nation, Nigeria has got to be one of humanity’s greatest providers

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Spurs sign Nigeria-eligible central defender Maxwell Adedeji from Leicester City academy

ENGLISH Premier League giants Tottenham Hotspurs have signed Nigeria-eligible teenage defender Maxwell Adedeji from Leicester City as part of the London side's reorganisation to avoid being in its perennial relegation dogfight next season.

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With elections due next year, how do we get all the political parties to sign up to this Nigerian Industrial Action Plan 2027

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Crude oil - This is vital if you want to power your economy. We have crude oil in abundance, so thankfully do not need to spend billions importing petroleum products with the Dangote refinery coming on stream. We just need to get back to producing 2.5m barrels a day and process all our crude locally

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Arsenal and Watford offer Nigeria-eligible teenagers professional contracts ahead of new season

NIGERIA-eligible teenage duo Josh Ogunnaike and Tobi Akinyimika have signed professional contracts with Arsenal and Watford respectively as the growing trend of diasporans coming through the youth ranks at English clubsides continues.

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With insecurity now our number one national problem, Nigerian voters should elect whichever presidential candidate has the best Almajiri policy with a programme that looks like this

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Our next president needs to see himself as a post-war leader whose immediate priority is the decommissioning and rehabilitation of soldiers. Kind of similar to Clement Atlee, Britain’s prime minister who assumed office in 1945 and converted millions of young soldiers into industrial workers

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Iheanacho shuns new Celtic deal opting instead for three year contract at Bursaspor

FORMER Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho has turned down the offer of extending his contracts as Scottish champions Glasgow Celtic and opted instead to join Turkish giants Bursaspor on a three year deal.                                                      

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Would you not just love it if one of Nigeria’s political parties has a textile manufacturing policy that looks like this

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Governors of the 19 states of northern Nigeria will be encouraged to make land available so the country’s cotton cultivation area is increased to at least 2m hectares by 2029

[2] Nigeria’s Bank of Industry will make loans available to all cotton farmers at an interest rate no higher than 2%

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Burnley send Nigeria-eligible midfielder Ugochukwu out on season-long loan to Galatasaray

NIGERIA-eligible central midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu has been sent out on loan to Turkish Super Lig champions Galatasaray for the duration of the 2026/27 season by English Championship side Burnley following their relegation from the Premier League.

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