CRYSTAL Palace playmaker Michael Olise has come under severe pressure from England manager Gareth Southgate of late as he wants him to pledge his international future at senior level to his country of birth instead of Nigeria.
Olise, 20, is a talented mercurial playmaker who offers a lot of creativity, which has brought him...
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Battle tanks
Assault rifles
Multi-purpose machine guns
Rocket-propelled grenades
Attack helicopters
Fighter jets
Bombers
Aircraft carriers
Submarines
Artillery pieces
It is simply impossible to defend yourself if you have to go and buy such equipment on the international market. For starters, the...
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We will boost generated electricity from the current 7,000MW to South Africa’s 50,000MW
This government will increase the kilometres of tarred roads from the current 200,000km to South Africa’s 750,000km
Between now and when we leave office, we will increase the length of our railway network from the current...
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Over the last few days, France has up in arms with Australia after a submarine supply contract was suddenly cancelled and offered to the US instead
This new US-UK-Australia agreement, scuppers a 2016 deal that Australia sealed with France to acquire 12 diesel-powered subs from shipbuilder Naval Group.
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Brazil (Five times)
Germany (Four times)
Italy (Four times)
Uruguay (Twice)
Argentina (Twice)
France (Twice)
Spain (Once)
England (Once)
Nigeria - Should read at least thrice
Come Qatar 2022, it is time for another Battle of Adowa. Do you know that at after that 1896 victory, the European media went...
YORUBA Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo is now planning to apply for political asylum in France and the Republic of Benin and stay in whichever country grants him a right of residency until the end of President Muhammadu Buhari's tenure and then return to Nigeria.
Mr Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, fled Nigeria...
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Nigeria is the world’s largest kolanut producer accounting for about 54% of global output. There is no justification for it not being as big a money spinner as crude oil
These days, wine distillers are increasingly using kolanuts in their red wine. We want a global monopoly of this market
Now, the global red wine...
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An end to the incessant insecurity which has made kidnapping the most lucrative industry in Nigeria today. It only thrives because the government looks the other way. With the arrest of Nnamdi Kanu, we have seen how the government can act when it wants to
An immediate end to the fuelling of ethnic divisions and the...
NIGERIA suffered a trade deficit of over $35trn ($85bn) when it came to manufactured goods during the four years between 2017 and 2021 as she spent N40.94trn on imports and only generated N4.22tn from exports during the period.
According to data obtained from the Foreign Trade Report of the National Bureau of Statistics...
PRESIDENT Emmanuel Macron of France has pledged to support Nigeria combat the growing insecurity in the country particularly with regards to the fight against Boko Haram and other insurgents operating in the Lake Chad Basin.
Yesterday, President Muhammadu Buhari arrived in France for a bilateral summit with President Macron,...