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Ayo Akinfe

[1] Nigeria needs French automobile companies Citroen and Renault to come and open manufacturing and assembly plants in Nigeria immediately as Peugeot did in Kaduna. We need them to make Nigeria the centre of electric car manufacturing

[2] Pharmaceutical giant Sanofi should come and open a facility in Nigeria to manufacture a coronavirus vaccine. The French government should offer them a massive tax rebate for doing so

Another Nigeria has been born in international transit after a pregnant woman aboard a KLM flight from Lagos to Amsterdam unexpectedly went into labour and gave birth in mid air after which the aircraft made an emergency landing in Barcelona.

NIGERIA has lost 6,221 doctors to the UK over the last six years according to statistics just published by the International College of Surgeons Nigerian Section (ICS-NS) which believes that the development will have long term effects.

SUPER Eagles winger Cyriel Dessers has turned down an offer to join Scottish giants Glasgow Rangers opting to remain in Italy with his relegated Serie A club Cremonese for the time being.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] One of the weaknesses of any developing economy is that she lacks a class of entrepreneurs and local investors who can step up national production whenever there is a need for it. To understand this, immediately after the attack on Pearl Harbour on December 1942, that the chairmen on the three major US automobile companies were immediately summoned by President Franklin Roosevelt to the White House and given production targets

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has been challenged by over 30 civil society groups to unveil his government's anti-corruption blueprint and also to offer a pledge that he will not consider any person with impending cases for any political appointment.

GOVERNOR Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has come under a fierce attack from local civil society group the Northern Emancipation Network who have pilloried him for living in Abuja at a time when the state is being ravaged by armed bandits.

NEW Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers is considering making an audacious bid for his former Leicester City protoge Wilfred Ndidi in the hope that he will be able to lure the midfielder to Scotland during the summer transfer window.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] First of all, the federal government needs to make a statement on the activities of armed Fulani herdsmen, who operated with such impunity under President Buhari. They were no longer just armed robbery but something of an industry taking over the country’s motorways

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu will be flying to France tomorrow to attend the New Global Financial Pact summit in Paris in what will be his first appearance at an international gathering since becoming Nigeria' leader on May 29.