Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 07/16/2024 - 17:54

ENGLISH Premier League side Nottingham Forest have stepped up the pursuit of Nigeria-eligible striker and former Arsenal's Hale End Academy product Chuba Akpom with a view to signing him before the start of the forthcoming 2024/25 season.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 07/16/2024 - 16:24

Ayo Akinfe
[1] Most Nigerians may not know it but during the colonial era, the British actually planned to establish a European settler colony in Jos, the Plateau State capital. Because they found the Jos climate highly suitable, the Europeans wanted to establish an enclave there. Just imagine what kind of economy this would have allowed Plateau State to have
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 07/15/2024 - 11:08

DIASPORA umbrella body the Central Association of Nigerians in the UK (Canuk) will be holding an online emergency general meeting (EGM) on Saturday August 31 to review its constitution and consider acquiring charitable status.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 07/15/2024 - 10:59

Ayo Akinfe
[1] Adamawa State is by far the biggest waste in Nigeria when it comes to tourism. This is a state made up of undulating hills, scenic plateaus and mountains. America’s Grand Canyon, Canada’s Banff National Park and Australia’s Ayers Rock have nothing on Adamawa State but alas, almost no tourism revenue is generated from this natural resource
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sun, 07/14/2024 - 13:04

UNIVERSITY of Bath recent graduate Tobi Sijuade has qualified to represent Nigeria in the 50m freestyle swimming event at the forthcoming Paris Olympics after making to clock the official required time for the event just in time for the games.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sun, 07/14/2024 - 11:27

Ayo Akinfe
[1] In terms of population, Bayelsa is the smallest state in Nigeria, meaning that it has a lot of uninhabited land, which could be used for development. It should bethe epicentre of the federal government’s blue economy plans because Bayelsa has an abundance of rivers, creeks and waterways
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sat, 07/13/2024 - 11:52

NIGERIA is facing a stiff challenge in its quest to employ French coach Herve Renard in the run-up to the 2026 World Cup as the US Soccer Federation is after his services too after national team head coach Gregg Berhalter was relieved of his services this week.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sat, 07/13/2024 - 10:39

Ayo Akinfe
[1] Known as the Seat of the Caliphate, Sokoto State is the spiritual home of Nigerian Muslims. It was the centre of Usman Dan Fodio’s jihad which fundamentally changed modern day Nigeria. Such a state should never have anything to do with poverty
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Fri, 07/12/2024 - 09:37

NIGERIANS paid out a total of N721bn ($465.18m) in bribes to corrupt public officials during the course of 2023 according to recent statistics just unveiled by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Fri, 07/12/2024 - 09:05

MEN of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a couple for attempting to sell their two year old don in a desperate bid to raise money to fund a trip to Canada as the notorious japa syndrome continues unabated.
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