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10 things the British should have made sure Nigeria had in place before Oct 1 1960

Ayo Akinfe

(1) The capacity to produce at least 5m tonnes of steel annually

(2) A machine tool manufacturing capability

(3) A double gauge railway network that linked up all her 40 provinces and could run at a speed of 120km per hour

(4) A 25% literacy rate

(5) A hydro-electric power capability to generate at least 5,000MW per year

(6) At least one technical vocation college in every one of our 40 provinces

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Bishop Oyedepo berates Lagos State for not allowing churches to open on week days

LIVING Faith Church Worldwide founder Bishop David Oyedepo has decried the post-coronavirus faith regime of Governor Babajide Sanwoolu that only allows churches to open on Sundays across Lagos State.

 

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Tonto Dikeh appointed director of social and empowerment of committee of youth on mobilisation and sensitisation

NOLLYWOOD actress Tonto Dikeh has recently been appointed as the new director of social and empowerment of committee of youth on mobilization and sensitisation (CYMS) by President Muhammadu Buhari.

 

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Ijaw Women Connect defends Diezani Alison-Madueke saying it will not stand by as she is vilified

 

IZON community organisation Ijaw Women Connect (IWC) has thrown its weight behind embattled former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke saying it will not stand by and allow her to be misquoted and vilified by the press.

 

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Government officials announce plans to extend Covid-19 relief package to 2.4m Nigerians

NIGERIAN government officials have announced ambitious plans to ensure that 2.4m households benefit from the Covid-19 stimulus package aimed at providing families with cash handouts in a bid to boost the economy.

 

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Oyedepo opposes Company and Allied Matters Act aimed at regulating Nigerian churches

 

LIVING Faith Church Worldwide founder Bishop David Oyedepo has kicked against attempts by the Nigerian government to regulate religious houses saying the Company and Allied Matters Act (Cama) was promulgated out of jealousy.

 

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I will know Nigerians are serious about addressing the power problem when they at least start manufacturing the following items locally

Ayo Akinfe

(1) Transformers
(2) Generators
(3) Turbines
(4) Windmills
(5) Electric cables
(6) Solar panels
(7) Electricity meters
(8) Ancilliary equipment like fuses, valves, electricity keys, etc
(9) Circuit breakers that enable the substation to be disconnected from the transmission grid
(10) The busbar that can split the distribution power off in multiple directions

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Mikel to undergo medical at Stoke City tomorrow after he and the club agree one year deal

 

FORMER Super Eagles skipper Mikel Obi is to undergo a medical tomorrow at English Championship side Stoke City after agreeing a one year contract with the club desperately seeking a return to the Premier League.

 

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Security officials invite Na'abba for questioning after he criticises Buhari over insecurity

 

FORMER speaker of Nigeria's Federal House of Representatives Hon Ghali Umar Na'abba has been invited for questioning by the Department of State Services (DSS) for critici9sing President Muhammadu Buhari's security record.

 

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Can someone please explain to me why Nigeria is not a major player in the global ceramics market

Ayo Akinfe

(1) Do you know that the global ceramics market was worth about $230bn annually in 2018?

(2) It is projected to grow to $407bn by 2025 as increasingly, ceramics are venturing into new areas like dental implants

(3) Now, Nigeria has an abundance of the raw materials used for ceramics like soda ash, kaolin, clay, silica and sand

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