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Ayo Akinfe

[1] If you want to appreciate how unproductive we are as a country, get your head round the fact that manufacturing only accounts for about 7% of Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP). This is at the root of all our problems

NIGERIA Immigration Service (NIS) officials have been instructed  to withdraw and deactivate passports belonging to individuals who have officially renounced their Nigerian citizenship.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Nigeria will establish at least one new technical vocational training college in each local government area of the 19 states of the country that have indigenous Fulani populations

Ayo Akinfe

[1] On February 4, 1931, at the beginning of the Soviet Union’s rapid industrialisation campaign, Joseph Stalin told the the First All Union Conference of Leading Personnel of Socialist Industry: “We are 50 to 100 years behind the advanced countries. We must make good this distance in 10 years. I think our Northern State Governors Forum (NSGF) is facing a similar challenge

NIGERIA's main  opposition to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) may have to create a new political party ahead of next year's elections after members of the platform they created the African Democratic Congress (ADC) protested in Abuja today.      

Ayo Akinfe

[1] As from October 1 2026, Nigeria’s six geo-political zones will become official and constitutional organs of government. This means that there will be four tiers of administration in Nigeria - Federal, Zonal, State and Local governments

[2] Nigeria will have six geo-political zones, with each being made up of seven states. Our constitution will prohibit the creation of any more states after these 42

NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) officials have revealed that Wrexham goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo who recently completed his switch to Nigeria through Fifa will make his Super Eagles debut during the Unity Cup in London next month.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] I am a big fan of the Knights Templar, that Catholic military order founded in 1119. The world owes them a debt of gratitude as they spearheaded the new age of enlightenment that spread across Europe at the time, opening up new frontiers in an unprecedented manner. I first fell in love with them when I read Da Vinci Code. They have fascinated me ever since

NIGERIA'S largest domestic airline Air peace has announced plans to commence flights from the newly-inaugurated Gateway International Airport in Iperu to London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports later this year.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] First of all I would like to see one of the presidential candidates say they will proposes laws mandating the Federal Inland Revenue Service (Firs) to set an income tax revenue target of $50bn by 2030. At the moment, Nigerians are grossly under-taxed