Ayo Akinfe

[1] From the first to the sixth primary school year, Japanese students must learn ethics when it comes to dealing with people. They are taught from a tender age how to relate to other human beings

[2] Even though among the richest people in the world, the Japanese do not have servants. Parents are responsible for the home and children. Nigerians are notorious for having unnecessary house helps

POPE Leo XIV has waded into the ongoing debate about the persecution of Christians by debunking the myth that they are being particularly targeted by terrorists pointing out that the widespread violence in the country affects adherents of all faiths.

HUMAN rights activist Omoyele Sowore has accused the Nigerian authorities of secretly moving the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) leader Nnamdi Kanu to Sokoto Prison following his recent sentencing in a bid to isolate him from his supporters.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] One of my favourite quotes ever is Henry Mattise’s “Every people get the government they deserve.” Ironically, Obafemi Awolowo, Nigeria’s most visionary sage used that quote after the 1983 elections when the NPN rigged itself back into office and the people tolerated it

NNAMDI Kanu's lawyer Aloy Ejimakor has announced that his client will appeal the life imprisonment sentence delivered on him today by Justice James Omotosho of the federal high court in Abuja.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Launching a Maglev train service connecting several major Nigerian cities that runs at a world record speed of 600km per hour

[2] Opening the world's largest milk processing plant with a capacity of about 5bn litres a year

[3] Launching the world's largest solar farm generating about 2,000MW

[4] Opening the world's biggest shipyard in the Niger Delta

[5] Building mankind’s biggest automobile assembly plant to produce electric vehicles

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has put off his planned trips to southern Africa to attend the 20th G20 Summit in Johannesburg and the seventh AU-EU Summit in Luanda in response to the recent abduction of 25 schoolgirls in Kebbi State.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Governors of the 19 states of northern Nigeria will make land available so the country’s cotton cultivation area is increased to at least 2m hectares

[2] Nigeria’s Bank of Industry will make loans available to all cotton farmers at an interest rate no higher than 2%

NIGERIA'S minister of arts and culture Hadjia Hannatu Musawa has finally received two pieces of bronze artefacts from a Boston museum that were looted during the 1897 Massacre of Benin.

DISPIRATE fighting continues to dog Nigeria's main opposition the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after a faction loyal to Federal Capital Territory minister Nyesom Wike responded to his expulsion over the weekend by announcing the expulsion of three governors.