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Can our National Assembly please pass a Nigerian Productivity Bill 2024 which mandates us as a nation to manufacture at least 10 million units of the following products annually

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Volkswagen Beetle

[2] AK-47 assault rifle

[3] Kenwood mixer

[4] Phillips pressing iron

[5] Samsung mobile phone

[6] Dell laptop computer

[7] Sekonda wrist watch

[8] Bosch fridge-freezer

[9] LG flatscreen television

[10] Nike trainers

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Nigeria and UK agree to form joint working group to tap into potential of solid minerals sector

NIGERIA and the UK have resolved to form a joint technical working group to harmonise partnerships for the development of solid mineral deposits as part of an ongoing plan to diversify the nation's economy.

 

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Canadian province of British Columbia places two year ban on all international student visas

CANADA'S province of British Columbia has banned all of its tertiary institutions from admitting Nigerians and international students for the next two years as part of a clampdown on abuse of the visa system by local schools.

 

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Super Eagles to play friendly against World Cup champions Argentina in March

NIGERIA'S Super Eagles will play a friendly match against reigning World Cup champions Argentina at China's Olympics Sports Centre in Hangzhouom as the South American giants embark on a tour lasting from March 18 to 26.

 

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Are Nigerians aware that even if the Eagles win the Nations Cup, to sustain such wins we need a coherent sports policy

By Ayo Akinfe

[1] Each of Nigeria's 774 local government areas must organise at least one sporting event a year

[2] Scholarships must be provided for exceptional talents who will be educated up to university level at specialist sports academies

[3] There will be a National Sports Festival held at least once a year, to which all states are compelled to participate

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Redeployed CBN staff set to resume work in Lagos this Friday despite northern protests

 

ABOUT 15,000 members of staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will resume work this Friday at its Lagos office following their recent redeployment from Abuja by President Bola Tinubu.

 

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Tinubu orders CBN to take over the supervision of crude oil sale receipts from NNPC

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to take over the supervision of crude oil sales receipts from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) as part of plans to stem the corruption and rot that is bedevilling the sector.

 

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Alhassan Yusuf declares himself fit and ready for quarter final clash against Angola

ROYAL Antwerp midfielder Alhassan Yusuf has declared himself fit and ready to resume action at the ongoing African Cup of Nations as the Super eagles gear up for a quarter final clash against Angola on Friday.

 

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Dangote refinery to import crude oil from the US as it gets set to start operations

NIGERIA'S Dangote Petroleum Refinery is set to import crude oil from the US over the coming months because they are available at low prices as part of its plans to start producing refined petroleum products.

 

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French side Nantes look to sign Bruno Onyemaechi before the January transfer window closes

SUPER Eagles left fullback Bruno Onyemaechi could be changing clubs while he is away on national duty at the African Cup of Nations after French Ligue One side Nantes submitted an offer to his Portuguese club Boavista.

 

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