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The day Nigeria imbibes the spirit of Stalingrad and Leningrad we will be on the road to accelerated development
By Ayo Akinfe (1) Today is October 15. On this day in 1967, the tallest statue in Europe was unveiled in the Soviet Union. Named the Motherland Calls, it was also the tallest statue of a woman in the world. This edifice was erected as part of...
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Nigerians have got to start seeing themselves as one of the protectors of the human race
By Ayo Akinfe I have always maintained that Nigeria is not just any nation. You do not become the largest black nation by sheer coincidence. Equally, you do not occupy the near centre of the earth by accident. Giants do not suddenly appear out of...
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Buhari uses his address to UN General Assembly to reiterate his commitment to fighting corruption
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari addressed the 74th United Nations General Assembly (Unga) yesterday declaring that his government is facing the challenge of corruption head-on and will not shy away from going after international...
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10 policies I suspect emanated from the Aso Rock cabal which Buhari just signed up to without consulting anyone else
By Ayo Akinfe The decision to create cattle colonies under the Ruga plan The decision to declare Ipob a terrorist organisation The decision to clamp down on the Shiites The decision to arrest Omoyele Sowore The decision to sack...
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Nigerian rapper David Omoregie win's UK’s Mercury Prize for his debut album Psychodrama
NIGERIAN-born rapper David Orobosa Omoregie popularly known as Dave among his teaming fans in the UK where he is based has just won the UK’s Mercury Prize for his debut album Psychodrama. Dave, 21, from London, released Psychodrama in...
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Moving Nigeria forward will involve thinking the unthinkable and daring to do what no one else has done before
By Ayo Akinfe Today is September 20. I have decided to rechristen it World Futuristic Day because on this day a lot has happened over the centuries. Men and women of unbelievable courage did the unthinkable on this day, changing our world...
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Crude oil prices soar to over $65 a barrel following attack on two Saudi Arabian oil facilities
NIGERIA has received an unexpected economic boost after global crude oil prices soared to over $65 a barrel and could rise to as high as $80 after two attacks on Saudi Arabian facilities over the weekend took out about 5% of world...
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10 important questions Nigerians should ask themselves on a daily basis
By Ayo Akinfe (1) How do we get Nigeria to produce 50m tonnes of steel a year? (2) How do we produce inter-city trains that run at 200km per hour? (3) How do we build five deep sea ports along our 853km Atlantic coastline (4) How do we...
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