I would like the Nigerian Governors Forum to agree on this programme of action during the course of 2025 with each of its members signing up to implementing this

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[1] Developing a commercial hub with a financial district in his state capital

[2] Build at least one industrial park in each local government area

[3] Turn at least one local government area into a tourist zone

[4] Open at least one technical college in each local government area

[5] Build at least one general hospital in each local government area

[6] Construct a state-wide railway network

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National Identity Management Commission to reveal new multi-purpose card over the next few days

NIGERIA'S federal government  has unveiled an improved National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) multi-purpose card to be used for all forms of  social interventions and one that will facilitate a transparent financial payment system.

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With the new isolationist and inward-looking stance the US is certain to adopt over the next four years, President Tinubu really has no choice but to lead a delegation of African leaders to the White House with the following demands

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[1] As a continent, African will stop exporting wildlife. If anyone wants to see lions, elephants, giraffes, leopards, cheetahs, gorillas, baboons, zebras, rhinos, hippos, etc, they should come to Africa. There is absolutely no justification for the zoo. For starters it is a crime against nature to cage wild animals. We want President Trump to sign an agreement supporting this move

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Nigeria to offer cash handouts worth over $2.5m to vulnerable households across the country

NIGERIA'S federal government has approved the disbursement of a sum of N4bn ($2.57m) to be paid out as cash handouts to vulnerable households across the country suffering from the effects of recent conflicts and hyper-inflation.

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Maybe this new Alaafin should get the six governors of the southwest to geo-political zone to use the statue of Sango as an emblem to generate electricity across their states

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[1] Sango, the third alaafin of Oyo is regarded as Nigeria’s patron saint of electricity. His statue was erected outside the Nepa headquarters along Marina in Lagos as he is considered the embodiment of power. He and his famous axe are still mounted outside distribution companies today

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Beatrice Ekweremadu released from UK prison after two years and flown back to Nigeria

BEATRICE Ekweremadu has been released from prison in the UK and returned to Nigeria after being released early from her six year prison sentence imposed by a London high court in March 2023.

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How about our National Assembly passes Nigerian Plastics Recycling Bill 2025 aimed at cleaning up the environment and generating some wealth at the same time

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[1] Nigeria is a signatory to the 2015 Paris Agreement, which commits us to generating clean energy, reducing our carbon footprint and protecting the environment. Littering the country with plastic bottles is a total breach of that protocol

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Chelsea send Mikel to Istanbul in a desperate bid to sign Osimhen before transfer window closes

ENGLISH Premier league giants Chelsea have sent former midfielder and Nigerian skipper Mikel Obi to Istanbul in a last ditch desperate bid to get Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen to sign for them before the close of the January transfer window.

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World Bank forecasts that Nigeria's economy will grow by 3.6% this year as reforms start to work

                      

WORLD Bank officials have projected that Nigeria will witness a 3.6% growth in her gross domestic product (GDP) during the course of 2025 as some of the recent reforms introduced by the federal government should start to yield fruit.

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