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Rapper Odumodublvck says he will buy Gunners season ticket if Osimhen joins Arsenal

NIGERIAN rapper Tochukwu Gbubemi Ojogwu popularly known as Odumodublvck has promised to become an Arsenal season ticket holder if the Gunners succeed in signing Super eagles striker Victor Osimhen during the forthcoming transfer window.

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Anyone opposed to the use of religious finance to develop Nigeria is just an unpatriotic enemy of the people. Without religious finance we will never get out of our economic rut

Ayo Akinfe

[1] There are more churches and mosques in Nigeria than any other country in the world

[2] There are more churches and mosques in Nigeria than schools and hospitals

[3] The assets of churches and mosques in Nigeria is bigger than that of our federal government

[4] There are more Nigerian churches in UK than any other church including the Church of England

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Nigerian domestic airlines threaten to ground their fleets over soaring aviation fuel prices

DOMESTIC airlines operating within Nigeria are planning to stage a one day strike on Thursday April 30 to protest the incessant rise in aviation fuel prices that have costs surge by 300% since February.

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Our constant clamour for resource control must also include an insistence on local government autonomy. Let us start by examining the potential of Ikot Abasi Local Government Area

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Nigerians talk a lot about resource control and the need to reduce federal control over the states. However, this process needs to be taken a step further as we have 774 local government areas who should also be allowed to explore their potential just as states would do in the new Nigeria we are trying to create

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Fulham weigh up making a move for Super Eagles centreback Chibuike Nwaiwu

ENGLISH Premier League side Fulham are considering putting in a bid for Super Eagles centreback Chibuike Nwaiwu with a view to securing his services from Turkish club Trabzonspor during the forthcoming summer transfer window.

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According to the African Development Bank Nigeria has an annual infrastructural deficit of $100bn. Here are 10 ways in which we can raise that kind of capital

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Foreign direct investment - Aim for $50bn annually. When Mark Zuckerberg last visited, did we get him to commit to a minimum annual investment figure?

[2] Development grants - I have lost track of how many billions are available through bodies like Unesco, Unicef, WHO, WTO, World Bank, etc

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According to the African Development Bank Nigeria has an annual infrastructural deficit of $100bn. Here are 10 ways in which we can raise that kind of capital

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Foreign direct investment - Aim for $50bn annually. When Mark Zuckerberg last visited, did we get him to commit to a minimum annual investment figure?

[2] Development grants - I have lost track of how many billions are available through bodies like Unesco, Unicef, WHO, WTO, World Bank, etc

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Obasanjo joins galaxy of opposition politicians who gather in Ibadan to discuss Nigeria's woes

FORMER president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has joined an array of politicians from across Nigeria's political spectrum  who have convened in the Oyo State capital Ibadan to discuss opposing the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in next year's elections.

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I think President Tinubu should augment his recent cabinet reshuffle by appointing a minister for railways and set him or her ambitious targets like this

Ayo Akinfe

[1] By 2035, all Nigerian trains must operate using electricity. Diesel engines will be phased out as part of our commitment to clean energy

[2] By 2040, Nigeria must become the world’s largest manufacturers of rail carriages and engines. Today, India calls itself the pharmacy of the world. What stops us doing something similar with rail?

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