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Posts tagged with "Taraba State"

Buhari takes surprise step of pardoning 159 convicts including two ex-governors jailed for corruption African News

Buhari takes surprise step of pardoning 159 convicts including two ex-governors jailed for corruption

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has taken the bizarre step of pardoning 159 convicts including two former governors who were convicted for financial malpractices in what appears to be an open negation of his administration's anti-corruption policy.   In 2015, President Buhari was elected with a promise to clean out corruption in...
10 things Nigeria needs to do if we want a repeat of the 1970 feat when we witnessed a 25% growth in GDP African News

10 things Nigeria needs to do if we want a repeat of the 1970 feat when we witnessed a 25% growth in GDP

Ayo Akinfe Build at least one silo in each of our 774 local government areas to store all our cash crops and food crops. We then need to build processsing plants around these silos with a goal of adding at least 50% value to every agricultural product we produce Get the Ajaokuta and Aladja steel mills running at full capacity....
I challenge every Nigerian 2023 presidential aspirant to pit his or her head on the block and pledge to achieve the following 10 things by 2030 African News

I challenge every Nigerian 2023 presidential aspirant to pit his or her head on the block and pledge to achieve the following 10 things by 2030

Ayo Akinfe Build the world’s tallest and first solar powered Ferris wheel Win the Fifa men’s World Cup China’s Shanghai Maglev train is currently the fastest in the world with a top speed of 317km per hour. Let us top this by building a Lagos to Abuja high speed link that can travel at 350km an hour We talk a lot...
My proposals being submitted to the secretariat of the Northern State Governors Forum for consideration at their next meeting. I hope they can pass all 10 of these resolutions African News

My proposals being submitted to the secretariat of the Northern State Governors Forum for consideration at their next meeting. I hope they can pass all 10 of these resolutions

Ayo Akinfe By 2025, every one of our 19-member states must generate enough revenue to at least meet its running costs Every state in northern Nigeria must be twinned with a state in the south as part of our education policy. By 2025, every northern state must match its southern twin in terms of literacy, secondary school leavers,...
How I expect President Buhari to react to the ongoing protests against the killings in the southeast African News

How I expect President Buhari to react to the ongoing protests against the killings in the southeast

  Ayo Akinfe I have ordered the immediate dropping of all charges against Nnamdi Kanu and all other members of the Indigenous People of Biafra. They are to be released without charge and negotiations will commence with them immediately to address their concerns. Troops will also be withdrawn from across the southeast and...
As we celebrate Eid Mubarak, Nigerian Muslims should use it as an opportunity to reflect on how to attract Islamic finance to fund key developmental projects African News

As we celebrate Eid Mubarak, Nigerian Muslims should use it as an opportunity to reflect on how to attract Islamic finance to fund key developmental projects

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...
With Nigeria needing to generate about $100bn in foreign exchange annually we simply need to cash in on religion and make it a $20bn industry African News

With Nigeria needing to generate about $100bn in foreign exchange annually we simply need to cash in on religion and make it a $20bn industry

Ayo Akinfe (1) We need to build a holy city somewhere and name it Angelsville. We should sell it as a major tourist attraction like Paris Disneyland or Australia’s Tasmania. It should be the home of all sorts of biblical and mythical characters like black angels, burning bushes, winged humans, winged animals, centaurs, minotaurs,...
10 things Nigeria’s Northern State Governors Forum should do as part of an ambitious plan to create 20m jobs and woo our youths away from crime and terrorism African News

10 things Nigeria’s Northern State Governors Forum should do as part of an ambitious plan to create 20m jobs and woo our youths away from crime and terrorism

Ayo Akinfe (1) Open a 20,000 square kilometre National Game Reserve in Taraba State. Make it the world’s largest wildlife sanctuary. Designed along similar lines to South Africa’s Kruge National Park, it should employ about 5,000 park rangers to police and fight off poachers (2) Create six mega cattle ranches of at least 1,000...
10 tourist attractions Nigeria desperately needs to build if she is serious about developing a tourist industry African News

10 tourist attractions Nigeria desperately needs to build if she is serious about developing a tourist industry

Ayo Akinfe (1) A mega Koma village centred around the traditional culture of these people (2) The tomb of Ajayi Crowther to attract Christian pilgrims (3) The tomb of Usman Dan Fodio to attract Muslim pilgrims (4) A Niagra Falls type facility at Lokoja (5) The world’s largest cattle ranch in the Sambisa Forest (6) A mega...
With Biden making saving the environment a major policy objective, it is time for mankind to show a little humility and acknowledge that we are just the ape that got lucky African News

With Biden making saving the environment a major policy objective, it is time for mankind to show a little humility and acknowledge that we are just the ape that got lucky

Ayo Akinfe (1) One of the most heartening things about the incoming Biden administration is that it has agreed to return to the Paris Climate Agreement abandoned by Donald Trump. This may be our last chance to save our planet (2) As futuristic and sci-fi as it may sound, we could easily de-oxiginate our planet and make it...
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