Has any of our presidential candidates come up with proposals to solve the congestion crisis we have at Apapa port?

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[1] We have a port crisis on our hands. Simply put, Apapa cannot deal with the amount of cargo coming into and going out of Nigeria. In addition, Apapa does not have the rail links to connect it to the rest of the country, which has resulted in the area becoming one of the most polluted ghettos on the planet. It is an environmental time-bomb waiting to explode, which will have disastrous consequences when it detonates

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Can any Nigerian really tell me that one of the current presidential candidates inspires them in any way shape or form like the following

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[1] Abubakar Tafawa-Balewa: He commissioned Kainji Dam, built Victoria Island from scratch, founded Unilag in defiance of everyone’s advice and built the Asaba-Onitsha bridge. He also extended our railway network to Ilaro, Baro and Kaura Namoda

 

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Buhari witnesses signing of MoU between NNPC and Daewoo to upgrade Kaduna refinery

NIGERIA has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with South Korea's Daewoo Group for the rehabilitation of the Kaduna refinery under the terms of a pact between the company and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC).

 

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Barcelona line up January bid for Ndidi following their elimination from Uefa Champions League

CATALAN giants Barcelona are reportedly planning a January raid for Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi with Spanish sports daily transfer market website Fichajes revealing that a bid is being put together for Leicester City.

 

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Nigeria's medical brain drain continues unabated as 91 doctors register in the UK over the last fortnight

NIGERIA'S ongoing healthcare crisis that has seen the incessant exodus of doctors abroad has got significantly worse over the last fortnight with as many as  91 physicians have registered in the UK over the last two weeks.

 

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Pre-Covid 2019 manufacturing figures from these 10 developing nations tell you all you need to know about Nigeria’s problems. We are simply not productive enough. Do Tinubu, Atiku and Obi understand this?

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[1] South Korea - $416.9bn
[2 India - $394.54bn
[3] Indonesia - $220.5bn
[4] Mexico - $217.85bn
[5] Brazil - $173.68bn
[6] Turkey - $143bn
[7] Australia - $78.66bn
[8] Malaysia - $78.28bn
[9] Vietnam - $43.17bn
[10] Nigeria - $38.32bn

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Ndidi looks set to return from injury this weekend as Leicester host champions Man City

SUPER Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi looks set to return from injury tomorrow and play some part in Leicester City's English Premier League game against Manchester City at  the King Power Stadium.

 

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Nigeria’s main political parties should all have a national railway manifesto that looks something like this

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[1] We should set ourselves the target of linking all our 774 local government areas by rail by 2030

[2] Abuja and Lagos should be linked by a high speed network allowing travel within two hours

[3] We should have a coastal high speed rail link that connects Calabar to Lagos within two hours

[4] We should launch an Ecowas service linking Accra, Abidjan, Dakar, Freetown, Niamey, Bamako, Ouagadougou, Banjul, etc

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Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria denies signing agreement with UK to stem exodus

MEDICAL and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) officials have denied signing a bilateral agreement with the UK government restricting the emigration of Nigerian doctors into Britain.

 

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Tinubu says he has forgiven Osinbajo for daring to stand against him in APC primaries

FORMER Lagos State governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu said he has forgiven vice president Professor Yemi Osinbajo for daring to stand against him during the parties recent primaries.

 

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