Ayo Akinfe
Host a meeting of the South East Governors Forum in Akwa. At this summit, I want to see him sell the others the idea of floating a finance house called Ogbunigwe Bank. It will hand out loans to small businesses across Igboland with a maximum interest rate of 5%
Sign a deal with Innoson Motors under which...
Ayo Akinfe
You must build an 850km Calabar to Badagry wind farm
You must manufacture 10m solar panels a year
All generators used in Nigeria must be manufactured locally
All transformers used in Nigeria must be manufactured by you
You must invest in a mega 30,000MW new hydro-electric plant at Lokoja
You must build a 10,000...
NIGERIA'S federal government has been accused of marginalising the southeast geo-political zone when it comes to the provision of railway services by the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (Huriwa).
Of late, Nigeria has been making attempts to revive her comatose railway network originally built by the British...
Ayo Akinfe
Get the federal government to buy the rights to the Volkswagen Beetle. Then enter into a pact with Innoson Motors where the government owns 25% of a joint venture that manufactures electric Beetles. Make Nigeria the world’s largest manufacturer of such vehicles
Build the world’s largest wind farm along Nigeria’s...
Ayo Akinfe
First of all the military clampdown must end today. There are no Boko Haram or Iswap terrorists in the southeast, so all political prisoners should be released, all charges against Nnamdi Kanu should be dropped and Ipob should be recognised as a civil society agitation group. Southeast Nigeria is not Sambisa Forest or...
Ayo Akinfe
Cally Air, the state-own airline should be boosted into Nigeria's main domestic operator
Cally Air's headquarters should be in Calabar, designated as the country's aviation hub but it will also have an office in Obudu, where there will be a landing strip specifically built to cater for tourists and visitors to the...
Ayo Akinfe
By 2025, Nigeria wants to get all new industrial concerns to generate their own power. No new industrial start-ups will from henceforth be dependent on the national grid for their power supply. We want companies in G7 nations to bear this in mind when coming to Nigeria
We will get Innoson Motors, out biggest local...
Ayo Akinfe
Build an 830km Atlantic windmill wall along our coast from Badagry to Calabar. We should set ourselves a target of generating at least 5,000MW from this project
Build a 25,000MW hydro-electricity power plant at the confluence of the Rivers Niger and Benue in Lokoja. This will involve the creation of an artificial Lake...
GOVERNOR Ben Ayade of Cross River State has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in a surprise move which he attributed to how impressed he is with the performance of President Muhammadu Buhari.
Announcing the defection during a meeting with six APC governors who visited...
Ayo Akinfe
Our herdsman crisis can only be resolved by opening cattle ranches. We need to attract about $5bn to build six mega ranches with accompanying leather tanneries, milk processing plants, veterinary clinics and animal feed compounders
In Turkey, they used Islamic finance to build a Eurostar-type railway tunnel under the...
