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When I look at the way the British Tory leadership election is being dominated by economic issues, it is easy to see what is wrong with Nigerian politics. Do any of the Nigerian presidential candidates for instance have a tropical rainforest policy?

Ayo Akinfe

[1] I was just checking through some data on tropical rainforests and discovered there is not one such registered forest in Nigeria despite it accounting for 7.7% of our landmass. This inspite of the fact that the rainforest forms the majority of the environment in certain states like Ogun, Ondo, Ekiti, Akwa Ibom, Imo, Abia, Cross River, Edo Oyo, Ebonyi and Ekiti

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Team Nigeria ends Commonwealth Games in highest-ever standing of seventh position

TEAM Nigeria has ended the Birmingham Commonwealth Games in the highest position ever since competing in the tournament occupying seventh position with a total of 35 medals that included 12 gold.

 

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Soyinka disassociates himself from Pyrates Confraternity song mocking Tinubu as being old and frail

NOBEL laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has disassociated himself from the National Association of Seadogs song mocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as being too old to run for office.

 

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Ipob names Chika Edoziem as its interim leader pending the release of Nnamdi Kanu

SECESSIONIST group the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) has announced Mazi Chika Edoziem as its new leader saying he will pilot the affairs of the organisation until Nnamdi Kanu is released.

 

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Terrorists renege on promise to release 30 train hostages despite their colleagues being freed from detention

TERRORISTS who attacked the Abuja to Kaduna train on March 28 have reneged on a deal with the federal government to release the last 30 hostages they are holding after security agencies freed an equal number of their colleagues in detention.

 

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West Ham said to be losing interest in signing Dennis amid fears that he may be disruptive

ENGLISH Premier League side West Ham are believed to have lost interest in signing Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Dennis from Watford before the end closing of the summer transfer window amid fears that he may be a disruptive influence in the dressing room.

 

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These Commonwealth Games have got me wondering why Nigeria does not have a female presidential candidate next year

 

Ayo Akinfe 

[1] Are you aware of the fact that all 12 of the gold medals Nigeria won at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games came from our ladies

[2] In 2014 and 2010, Nigeria won 11 Commonwealth gold medals. This time we topped it with one more but in 2022, the difference is that all the medals were female 

[3] To add icing to the cake, the likes of Goodness Nwachukwu, Rafiatu Lawal, Tobi Amusan and Ese Brume set new Commonwealth records in Birmingham 

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Team Nigeria into double gold figures as Amusan helps lift two more track and field medals

NIGERIA has now gone into double gold figures in the ongoing Commonwealth Games taking place in Birmingham after an impressive morning on the tracks today led by world champion Tobi Amusan who brought home two gold medals.

 

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Christian Association of Nigeria chieftain urges Lalong to reject offer to be Tinubu's campaign chief

GOVERNOR Simon Lalong of Plateau State has been advised to reject the offer of serving as the director-general of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) as it would amount to e betrayal of his Christian faith.

 

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Awoniyi puts disappointment of Premier League debut behind him and prepares for graduation

SUPER Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has revealed that he has completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Management at Buckinghamshire New University in England not too far away from his new club Nottingham Forest.

 

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