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Turn Nnewi into another Detroit by attracting every single automobile manufacturer there. All sorts of sweeteners should be offered to woo them
Build two more River Niger crossings. One should be a railway crossing that ends up in Lagos
Dredge the River Niger up to Onitsha, turning it into Africa’s largest inland...
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Build a 853km wind farm along Nigeria’s Atlantic coastline
Build four mega solar farms in Borno, Yobe, Katsina and Zamfara states
Open the world’s largest solar panel manufacturing plant in Sokoto
Build a waste-to-power plant in Lagos
Attract automobile manufacturers to open electric car assembly plants in...
Today is May 9 and on this day in 1945, Germany signed an unconditional surrender ending World War Two. Can President Buhari please start work on the signing of a comprehensive peace agree on May 9 2022 that will include the following:
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Boko Haram and all its splinter groups laying down their arms
The Miyetti Allah...
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The Fulani Cattle Company
This subject needs no further introduction. We need all the wealthy Fulani livestock owners to pool their resources together to form a massive company that will operate ranches, dairy companies, leather tanneries, abattoirs and animal feed compounders. It should turn Nigeria into a major exporter...
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(1) Nnewi will be turned into the Detroit of Africa with a pledge to woo every autobiography manufacturer in the world there by 2025. Ever car company must have a local manufacturing plant in Nnewi
(2) By 2025, Anambra State will generate at least $100bn internally. It will subsequently withdraw from the federal...
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Lagos State: Our commercial capital currently accounts for about one quarter of Nigeria's gross domestic product (GDP) and one third of non-oil GDP. However, we need to built on it and turn it into an international financial centre that matches London which generates $650bn a year or New York which generates $1.4trn a...
NIGERIA'S dependence on car imports looks set to get worse over the near future after President Muhammadu Buhari granted a 30% import duty reduction on passenger transport vehicles cutting the rate to 5% from 35% with immediate effect.
With 12m vehicles on her roads, Nigeria is a major market for several automobile brands...
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(1) Get the APC and PDP to both agree to field presidential elections of Igbo extraction come the 2023 polls
(2) Establish the Ogbunigwe Industrial Bank that will offer interest-free loans to traders looking to make the switch to manufacturers from retailers. At the moment, too many Igbos are importers...
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Nigeria needs to attract at least $50bn in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2021 to avoid total economic collapse. Where on earth we are going to get it from I do not know and I am surprised that nobody is even talking about it at the moment.
Waiting for investors to just come to Nigeria is utopian thinking. We should...
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(1) It is no secret that the governors of Nigeria’s five states in the southeast geo-political zone are presiding over the plight of Nigeria’s most industrious group of people. However, this energy and ingenuity is being wasted in the highly-limited retail sector, when if unleashed into manufacturing could...
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