SEVERAL English Premier League clubs have begun scouting Super Eagles fullback Ola Aina amid concerns that his club Nottingham Forest might get relegated to the Championship at the end of the season.
[1] Given that 45% of Nigerian timber exports are rosewood, a highly prized wood used for the production of luxurious furniture we need to start tapping into this. For starters, we need to ban the export of raw wood immediately
[2] Using the UK as a major market, I hope they agreed that Nigeria must match Brazil’s production of 11bn kg of timber by 2030
BRITISH company Asset Green and the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) as the first step in an ambitious plan to build a mega integrated dairy livestock production and processing facility.
[1] Over recent years, President Tinubu has been trying to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) into Nigeria. As commendable as this appears, it is only scratching the surface
[2] According to the Africa Development Bank, Nigeria has an annual infrastructural investment deficit of $1000m. This is the level of investment we need annually if we want to become a nation that lives at ease with itself
SUPER Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has named a 23-man squad for the forthcoming four nation international friendly tournament taking place later this month that includes the surprise omission of star striker Victor Osimhen.
[1] President Tinubu is aware of the fact that Nigeria’s insecurity is one of the biggest turn-offs for international investors. I thus expect him to use his trip to London to allay any fears potential investors might have
NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) officials have launched an appeal against the recent Fifa decision to dismiss their petition against the Democratic Republic of Congo with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas).
[1] Once a year, 500 diasporans will be invited to Abuja from all around the world to rub minds with the government
[2] The presidents of the major diaspora organisations in four or five key countries will be granted observers status at Nigerian Governors' Forum meetings
[3] A diaspora investment desk will be established in the foreign minister’s office, to liaise with Nigerians living abroad
[1] With the passing of this bill, Nigeria hereby scraps all laws which limit a woman's right to inherit family property
[2] Child marriages have henceforth become criminalised immediately with a minimum 10 year prison sentence for convicted criminals. This applies to anyone who marries a girl under the age of 16
