We remain a consumer economy. We import everything including those we have competitive and comparative advantages, including fuels and cooking gas. Nigeria imports near 100% of its wheat and 50 -80% of all its foods including cooking oils. NIGERIA is Africa’s biggest importer of sugar and wheat.
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According to his report Solomon, Gowon’s son, overheard their boasting and pleaded with them on his father’s behalf to forget about the incidence. At this point one of them, Zekeri Awalu picked up a bottle and started pursing Solomon, while pursing Solomon he tripped and fell on his own knife which was stocked around his waist and unfortunately injured himself on the thigh while Solomon ran home to inform his father (Gowon Abuh) of what had ensued meanwhile, Zekeri Awalu was rushed to Holy Memorial Hospital at Ochadamu.
According to the survey, 41% of respondents listed having children as a main reason they chose to marry. The Future of Children Report ♂ from Princeton University suggests that children born in household where the parents are married get many benefits from the marriage, including the following:
A Nigerian couple have become new parents after they welcomed a set of quintuplets, three boys and two girls, 16 years after they got married.
We have aggressively educated and entrepreneurial citizens who excel all over the world. The richest black man in the world is a Nigerian. The first African to receive Nobel Prize in literature is a Nigerian. The most widely read novel in Africa, Things Fall Apart, is written by a Nigerian. The richest woman in Africa is a Nigerian.
Life became easier and happier, corruption has reduced, our highways are safer, electricity became cheaper and more stable, our judiciary became stronger, our electoral system became more credible, businesses are flourishing, investors are trooping into Nigeria daily, nepotism and favoritism in employments in the MDAs no longer exist and a lot of other great achievements and progresses made from 2015 to date.
Before I proceed, let me shed more light on the continent called Africa. Africa is the world’s second-largest and second-most populous continent. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth’s total surface area and 20% of its land area. With 1.3 billion people as of 2018, it accounts for about 16% of the world’s human population.
Others are Russky bridge Russia 1bn, Etihad rail UAE $11bn, Al Maktoum airport UAE $31bn, Beijing Daxing airport China $13bn, New Century Global center China, Atlanta Falcons stadium $1.2 bn, Shanghai tower $2.4bn, Bay Bridge Eastern Span San Francisco $6.4bn, State Route floating bridge Seattle $2bn, Sky tree Japan $806m, Silverline Washington $6.8bn, and One world Trade Center New York $3.8bn.
A son to the Shehu of Borno, Kashim Abubakar- Elkanemi, has reportedly knocked down an officer of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, during a car stunts in Maiduguri, Borno State.
You can refuse to employ workers or refuse to increase their salary, you may refuse to construct roads, establish schools or fail to carry out developmental projects but hoarding the salaries of existing workers is the worst of them.
It was only then I realized I had been set up and Uncle Ashiru my ardent supporter was nowhere to be found. The VC took his pen, struck out my beloved Economics and wrote by first choice: MBBS. He then pulled a sheet of paper and wrote my name on it. Still straight faced he said thank you and good bye. I was escorted out by a still smiling Uncle Mainasara with my fate was sealed. I do not recall being gloomy and that is how my professional life begun.
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He said, “All political actors and stakeholders must take deliberate steps to eschew electoral violence as a peaceful and orderly process is vital to our quest for enduring democracy.”
Infrastructure is what makes nations great. Dubai was founded some thirty years ago. Today it is the most visited city on earth, upstaging London, because of its infrastructural development.
Kidnapping children is now becoming a regular case as a week can hardly pass without one. One may ask how the children are kidnapped, renamed and, in some occasions, sold.
From Abuja, through Paris, London, Sochi, Dar es Salaam, Chandrigah, etc. etc., I have utilized every available platform to highlight their perverse mentality and call for concerted action against their hyper-activism against humanity in general. I have singled out the Nigerian species of this criminal pursuit as an especially virulent breed, as a subhuman aberration without conscience, incapable of remorse, sustained by abnormal reserves of sadism.
Problem with Nigeria is lack of patriotism from it’s officials from top to bottom. The customs boss rtd Col Hamidu Ali that is the driver of border closure policy is himself averse to Nigerian goods. He drives a BMW 7 series official car and his convoys made up of Hilux and Lexus SUVs. What message is he sending to Nigerians? He wears foreign clothe except for the cap whose threads were also foreign.
You could beg Kogites to return this prodigal son, but would you be begging the landlords in Kogi to forgive their tenants?
“Majority of cases have one thing in common. Children are lured by their abductors outside their homes. These abductors could be family members, acquaintances or complete strangers. Therefore, Emir Sanusi’s assertion that parents of abducted children are also partly responsible is founded on two wrong assumptions.
“The meeting of the NWC, which held today, at the Party’s National Secretariat received a notification of the suspension of the Edo APC Chairman, Anslem Ojezua by 11 of 16 members of the Edo Working Committee (SWC).
While we pray we tend to feel we are not being heard. But we all believe that God hears us all the times. Not only hearing us, but already knowing everything about us, even whatever we will be praying for.