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Ayo Akinfe

Among the things that make you proud as a sovereign nation are:

[1] Having an operational national carrier

[2] Owming a national automobile company that can compete on the global stage with the likes of Toyota, Ford, Peugeot, Citroen, or say Daewoo, Lada, Skoda and Proton

[3] Having your own locally manufactured battle tanks that can match the likes of the Abrams, Challenger, Merkava or T-90

NIGERIANS in Diaspora Commission (Nidcom) chairperson Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa has congratulated Dr Adekunle Osibogun the newly-elected deputy mayor of Buckingham in the  UK who has just assumed office for a one year period.

BRITISH academic institutional body the Universities UK International (UUK) has expressed its opposition to new government plans that will restrict the families of overseas students joining their spouses in the country saying it will have an adverse effect.

AFROBEAT musician Seun Kuti has flown out of Nigeria to commence his European summer tour  following his release from police custody on Wednesday informing his teaming fans that he will be starting the extravaganza in Zurich in Switzerland.

MONDAY'S planned swearing-in of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Senator Kashim Shettima will now proceed as normal after the Supreme Court dismissed a suit buy the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking to get their election annulled.

ENGLISH Premier League giants Manchester United have been told by Italian Serie A champions Napoli that they need to come up with £140m if they are serious about signing Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen during the summer transfer window.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Whatever it takes we must build an economy that is at least worth $2trn annually, placing Nigeria among the top six economies globally as her 200m population dictates

[2] We will establish an automobile brand that is synonymous with the country like say Volvo and Sweden, Fiat and Italy, Toyota and Japan, Lada and Russia, Citroen and France, Daewoo and South Korea or Proton and Malaysia

HOUSE of Representatives majority leader Hon Alhassan Ado Doguwa has been cleared of murder charges by the Department of Public Prosecution (DPP) of the Kano State Ministry of Justice after it was adjudged that there was insufficient evidence against him.

PRESIDENT-elect Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has promised Nigerians that he will not disappoint them as he understands the magnitude of the honour conferred upon him and will seek to live up to the lofty expectations.

ENGLISH Championship side Blackburn Rovers have signed a new professional contract with Nigeria-eligible teenage fullback Leo Duru that will keep him at the club until June 2024 with the option of an additional 12 months.