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FORMER Anambra State governor Peter Obi has lit up the Nigerian political environment by declaring that he will be a presidential candidate again in 2027 and will even be willing to serve for just a single team as part of a coalition deal.

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[1] We can argue about Nigeria's problems until kingdom but the fact remains that we are simply not productive enough. That is the root cause of all our problems as a nation and nowhere is more manifest than in the fact that manufacturing only accounts for about 7% of gross domestic product (GDP)

ENGLISH Premier League giants Arsenal have opened talks with Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman with a view to signing him from Italian side Atalanta during the current transfer window.

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Nigerian foreign direct investment (FDI) targets for 2026:

[1] Food processing - $20bn

[2] Railways - $15bn

[3] Power generation - $10bn

[4] Automobile assembly plants - $10bn

[5] Steel production - $5bn

[6] Solid mineral processing plants - $5bn

[7] Pharmaceuticals - $5bn

[8] Leather processing - $5bn

[9] Green energy - $5bn

[10] Cosmetics and beauty products - $5bn

SUPER Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has expressed delight at her recent move to the English Women's Super League (WSL) after she joined Brighton & Hove Albion on a free transfer from French club Paris FC.

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[1] Cotton production is to be expanded to match Pakistan’s 2.3m tonnes through the provision of single digit loans and hybrid seedlings to farmers. Nigeria currently produces only 105,000 tonnes which is not enough to sustain a local manufacturing industry

NEWLY-promoted English Premier League side Burnley has emerged as one of the favourites to sign Super Eagles anchorman Frank Onyeka who has just returned from a season-long loan in Die Bundesliga with Augsburg.

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[1] Are we actually aware of the fact that abula is such a tasty and healthy meal and if well marketed, people would be falling over each other to get a taste of this wonderful delicacy. Why do we not have standard abula packages on sale for £4.99

NIGERIA'S Super Falcons have arrived in the Moroccan city of Casablanca ahead of tomorrow's friendly game against the Black Queens of Ghana which will be their final warm-up match before the Women's African Cup of Nations (Wafcon.)

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[1] This new Federal Ministry of Coastal Affairs should be given oversight for the Lagos to Calabar railway line. It should be a high speed rail link that runs at about 250km an hour

[2] One other big task this ministry should have is that a six lane motorway should also be built along Nigeria’s 853km coastline. It should be pot hole-free and tolled to cover its costs