Super Eagles to face Kosovo's national team in friendly game during next Fifa window

NIGERIA'S Super Eagles will face Kosovo's national team during the next Fifa window as part of a bilateral arrangement aimed at strengthening sporting and diplomatic ties between both nations.

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I want to see the National Assembly pass the Nigerian Patriotic Act 2026 that will make every citizen a stakeholder in our society

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[1] One of the key pieces missing in the Nigerian jigsaw puzzle is unconditional patriotism. I believe we would have built a super power if our commitment to the nation was not always predicated on getting something back in return

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Man United revive their interest in Ndidi as they step up the search for Casemiro's replacement

ENGLISH Premier League giants Manchester United have revived their interest in Super Eagles skipper Wilfred Ndidi as the step up their search for a replacement for Brazilian midfielder Casemiro who has just left the club.

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Nigeria’s political parties should have agricultural policies centred around developing farmers’ cooperatives and making agro-processing the centrepiece of manufacturing

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[1] All of Nigeria's 774 local government areas will be obliged by law to organise their farmers into cooperative units

[2] Farmers will be encouraged to sell their produce, buy seedlings, pesticides and fertilisers, as well as farming equipment through these co-operatives to maximise efficiency and overhead costs

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Turkish said Bursapor emerge as one of the favourites to sign Kelechi Iheanacho from Celtic

TURKISH newly-promoted Super Lig One side Bursapor have emerged as one of the favourites to sign former Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho from Glasgow Celtic during the forthcoming summer transfer window.

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With elections due next year, surely Ohaneze Ndigbo should be telling all the candidates that they will only urge their members to vote for a party that has policies which look like this

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[1] Upon assuming office, you must immediately announce the creation of a South East Industrial Directorate (SEID) with a mandate to turn the geo-political zone into one huge manufacturing hub. Kind of similar to Germany’s Ruhr Valley

[2] Within a week of assuming office, you will release Nnamdi Kanu from detention and appoint him as the chief executive of this new agency. You will obviously also drop all charges against him and decriminalise Ipob

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Everton close in on signing young Nigeria-eligible striker Tyrique George from Chelsea

ENGLISH Premier league giants Everton are closing in on signing Nigeria-eligible striker Tyrique George from Chelsea before the current transfer window closes as part of an ambitious plan to strengthen their team ahead of the forthcoming season.

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Immediately after next year’s elections, whoever becomes president should summon all 36 governors to Aso Rock and get them to all agree to a national blueprint that looks like this

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[1] Every governor should attract at least $10bn worth of foreign direct investment annually

[2] Every governor must generate, distribute and transmit at least 1,000MW of electricity within his or her state

[3] Every governor must inaugurate a power transmission and distribution company in their state. It could be a PPP joint venture, wholly state-owned or a private concern but it must be able to electrify the whole state

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UK to introduce new Draconian law compelling asylum seekers to repay up to £10,000

ASYLUM seekers who flee to the UK in a bid to escape persecution will now be forced to repay up to £10,000 spent on their accommodation and financial support before they can qualify for permanent residency.

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Surely President Tinubu has got to send this Nigerian Anti-Kidnapping Bill 2026 to the National Assembly today to correct the flaws inherent in the state police bill

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[1] All Nigerian intelligence agencies will from henceforth be compelled to publish details of any politician, monarch or publicly exposed person on whom they have information that he could be a sponsor of terrorists, bandits, kidnappers or hoodlums

[2] As from August 1, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria and all its splinter groups are declared terrorist organisations

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