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Kano man attempts suicide after he fails to secure Japa visa and is left with N2m debt

MEN of the Kano State Fire Service have managed to rescue a 37-year old man who attempted to commit suicide by hanging himself from a tree after failing to secure a foreign travel visa and being left in debt as a result of the failed bid.

 

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Sports minister John Enoh tells Eagles that Tinubu is not happy with their performances so far

NIGERIA'S sports minister John Enoh has expressed his dissatisfaction with the way the Super Eagles have played so far at the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast despite them qualifying for the knockout stages of the tournament.

 

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I would like to see President Tinubu send this Nigerian Civic Responsibility Bill to the National Assembly tomorrow

Ayo Akinfe

[1] As from April 1 2024, Civics will be taught as a compulsory subject in primary and secondary schools across Nigeria. Obtaining an O’Level credit in it is a must to advance your academic career. Also A BA Civics and National Responsibility course will be approved by the National Universities Commission

[2] Every local government across the country must set up a cooperative fund and encourage people to pay into it

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Sanwoolu receives US secretary of state Blinken and promises to keep wooing investors

GOVERNOR Babajide Sanwoolu has committed Lagos State to exploring shared interests with the US in response to the growing interest it is attracting from American investors who see Lagos metropolis in particular as a key investment destination.

 

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Peseiro has full squad available for Saturday's game as Ekong and Yusuf return from injury

SUPER Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro will have his compliment of players available for selection ahead of Saturday's Round of 16 clash with Cameroon in the ongoing African Cup of Nations after William Ekong and Alhassan Yusuf both returned to full training.

 

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President Tinubu should refuse to leave France unless President Macron offers him specific iron cast guarantees on foreign direct investment

Ayo Akinfe

[1] For decades, the French have been kicking themselves over Nigeria. They forever regret allowing the British to beat them to this sub-Saharan jewel, creating a West African giant that just dwarfs and dominates all their former colonies

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Tinubu heads to France for a fortnight in what officials are describing as a private visit

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has departed for the French capital Paris today in what presidency officials are describing as a private visit pointing out that he will return to Nigeria during the first week of February.

 

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Chelsea poised to fast-track the elevation of Emenalo's teenage son into the first team

CHELSEA head coach Mauricio Pochetinno is planning to fast-track the integration of Michael Emenalo's teenage son Landon into the senior team as Stamford Bridge having been impressed with the young man's prodigious talent.

 

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I look forward to seeing President Tinubu’s government launch a wildlife sanctuary plan aimed at expanding the Nigerian tourist industry

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Noah was the world’s first known animal conservationist. Bless the great man’s soul for his attempts to preserve as many animal species as possible. Obviously, some species did not survive his bold initiative but why should we not continue from where he left off?

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William Ekong declares himself fit and ready to play in the Super Eagles next match

SUPER Eagles skipper William Ekong has declared that he will be in contention for selection as Nigeria qualifies for the knock-out stages of the ongoing African Cup of Nations pointing up that his recent injury is not as bad as some people fear.

 

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