Chelle considers calling-up Millwall striker Femi Azeez for forthcoming Unity Cup

SUPER Eagles head coach Eric Chelle is considering inviting Millwall striker Femi Azeez to camp for the forthcoming Unity Cup taking place in London next month as part of his plan to widen the pool of players in the national team.

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How about the federal government set up a Nigerian Top 10 Problems Directorate with a mandate to tackle these issues

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[1] Our economy is too dependent on oil. We simply do not generate enough wealth to cater for 220m people. Nigeria’s mono-economy with a gross domestic product (GDP) of less than $400bn and an annual budget of about $30bn, can probably only look after about 10m people properly. We must find a way to increase our GDP to at least $1trn over the next five years

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Chelle plans visiting Newcastle striker William Osula and get him to switch to Nigeria

SUPER Eagles head coach Eric Chelle is planning to hold talks with Newcastle United striker William Osula and asking him to switch from Denmark and represent Nigeria at senior international level.

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Arsenal step up their quest for Nigerian defender Fernandez in desperate search for title

ENGLISH Premier League giants Arsenal have joined the ranks of clubsides looking to sign Nigerian centreback Emmanuel Fernandez currently setting the Scottish Premiership alight at Glasgow Rangers.

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Taiwo Oyedele has just been named as Nigeria’s new coordinating minister of the economy. How about he hits the ground running with an ambitious plan like this

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[1] Our reality is that exporting primary commodities can no longer sustain us. He should invite the following global icons to Nigeria this year as part of a plan announcing that the country is open for business:

[1] Barrack Obama

[2] Richard Branson

[3] Pep Guadiola

[4] David and Victoria Beckham

[5] Mike Tyson

[6] Lionel Messi

[7] Elon Musk

[8] Usain Bolt

[9] Serena Williams 

[10] Jennifer Lopez

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Labour Party looks forward to fielding candidate against Tinubu after today's court ruling

NIGERIA'S opposition parties have been offered a major lifeline in their quest to stand against President Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in next year's elections after a favourable ruling by the Court of Appeal in Abuja today.

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Chelsea and Wolves show an interest in Nigeria-eligible teenage striker Zebedee Kennedy

NIGERIA-eligible teenage striker Zebedee Kennedy is attracting interest from several English clubs who are looking to secure his services from Swedish side Mjallby ahead of the forthcoming transfer window.

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Food processing has got to be the epicentre of Nigerian manufacturing. To get the process going, our National Assembly needs to pass this Agricultural Produce Storage Bill 2026

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[1] Every single one of Nigeria’s 774 local government areas is compelled by law to complete the construction of at least one farm goods storage facility by the end of 2026. Such facilities must include warehouses and silos

[2] Farmers’ cooperatives will be local government-based and be given tax rebates if they build local on-farm storage facilities and silos in their rural communities

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Enugu and Ebonyi enter into agreement with Abuja to help provide 4,000MW of electricity

ENUGU and Ebonyi state governments have entered into agreements with Nigeria's federal government to help it achieve the goal of increased generated power by 4,000MW over the next three years.

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