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Lawmakers ask Tinubu to prosecute those behind the purported launch of Nigeria Air

MEMBERS of the just-dissolved House of Representatives have asked President Bola Tinubu to probe the purported launch of the national carrier Nigeria Air just days before the end of the Buhari administration saying the exercise was highly fraudulent.

 

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Ninth House of Representatives dissolves itself after passing motion to adjourn indefinitely

NIGERIA'S ninth House of Representatives has wound up its activities holding its last plenary of the parliament today and passing a motion to be adjourned sine die or indefinitely in line with the dictates of the constitution.

 

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Tinubu hold his first meeting with all 36 state governors following Akume's swearing-in

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has hosted his first meeting of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) at the presidential villa in what was the inaugural function of the new secretary to the federal government Senator George Akume who was sworn-in today.

 

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French sides Monaco and Rennes look to prize Adarabioyo away from Fulham this summer

TOSIN Adarabioyo could be on his way to France next season as Fulham have received offers for his services from French Le Championet sides Monaco and Rennes who are both keen to sign him up during the summer transfer window.

 

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None of these Tinubu appointments excite me as what we need above all else is a minister for manufacturing with a mandate to replicate what Germany, the US and the UK did during World War Two

Ayo Akinfe

[1] During World War Two, nations had no choice but to step up the production of new industrial goods like armaments, munitions, tanks, aircraft, ships, etc. Industrial output boomed in a manner never seen before

[2] Hitherto the conflict, agrarian nations like Australia, Canada, India, China, etc were nobodies but alas, the war was a huge wake-up call for them. They suddenly became industrial producers and have never looked back since

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Tinubu congratulates Abel Aboh over his recent appointment to board of Scottish AI agency

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has heralded Nigerian-born British Artificial Intelligence expert Abel Aboh who was recently appointed to the board of director of the Data Lab Innovation Centre in Scotland.⁣

 

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House of Reps summons civil servants to answer questions about national carrier Nigeria Air

 

MEMBERS of the House of Representatives Committee on Aviation plan to proceed with their investigative hearing onto the controversial launch of the proposed national carrier Air Nigeria by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.

 

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Villarreal slap €80m fee on Chukwueze as Villa and West Ham join Real Madrid in seeking him

SUPER Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has now become the subject of a ferocious European bidding war with his Spanish club Villarreal demanding €80m for his services as English Premier League clubs West Ham and Aston Villa seek to sign him.

 

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10 things I would do with the $8bn saved from the scrapping of the petroleum subsidy were I in Bola Tinubu’s shoes

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Nigeria currently spends $8bn a year out of her paltry $30bm annual budget subsidising petrol marketers. As a nation we simply cannot afford this. One does not need to be genius to realise that it is not sustainable

[2] Most Nigerians are rightly scared about the inflationary impact the subsidy removal will have, so I believe these fears can be negated if the cash is used to fund infrastructural development that will improve their lives in other areas

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Glasgow Rangers have their bid for Cyriel Dessers rejected by Cremonese as inadequate

GLASGOW Rangers have had their bid for Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers rejected by his Italian club Cremonese who considered the offer not substantial enough as they want at least £6m for the forward.

 

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