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FORMER US ambassador to Nigeria John Campbell has warned the federal government against flouting the Appeal Court judgement which discharged and acquitted Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) leader Nnamdi Kanu.

SECESSIONIST group the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) has warned its members and those of its security arm the Eastern Security Network (ESN) to refrain from participating in the federal government's ongoing pipeline protection programme.

NIGERIA'S federal government has announced plans to create a separate and special foreign exchange window for exporting manufacturers in a bid to enable them gain easy and quick access to hard currency so their operations do not suffer.

DANGOTE Cement and the Kogi State government have reached an agreement on the Obajana Cement plant that has resulted in the facility re-opening followed an order to that effect by the National Security Council which met on Friday.

ARSENAL-owned striker Folarin Balogun has not ruled out the possibility of representing the Nigerian national team and playing for the Super Eagles in the near future as he is fast approaching having to make a decision on his international future.

Ayo Akinfe 

[1] As from October 1 2023 every state government and the Federal Capital Territory authority is compelled to construct a minimum of 10,000 housing units a year 

[2] Every one of our 774 local government areas is compelled to construct at least 1,000 housing units a year

 
[3] All government ministries, agencies, departments and parastatals are compelled to offer mortgages to any employee who has spent up to three years in service 

FIVE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors now known as the G5 have flown out of Nigeria for Spain where they are planning to hold a meeting to discuss what they do about their opposition to Alhaji Atiku Abubakar as the party's presidential candidate.

FORMER vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has been called upon by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to pull out of Nigeria's presidential race after his comments dismissing Igbo and Yoruba candidates which have been described as ethnic baiting.

FORMER Liverpool and England striker Stan Collymore has told north London side Arsenal to forget any illusions about winning the English Premier League title this season despite their flying start as they stand no chance whatsoever of emerging tops.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] For starters, we need a database to determine what are luxury goods. This will include designer clothing, jewellery, automobiles, footwear and fashion accessories. All such items will be subject to a 20% luxury goods tax at the point of purchase

[2] All private jets will be subject to an annual tax worth 40% of their value