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Ayo Akinfe

[1] He should tell all state governors that as from October 1 2025, he will scrap the federal allocation regime. They thus have to start thinking about getting their states self-reliant

[2] Tinubu should also scrap government subsidies on all religious pilgrimages. If you want to go to Saudi Arabia or Israel, you are on your own

FORMER Akwa Ibom State governor Senator Godswill Akpabio and Hon Abbas Tajudeen may have been confirmed as the next senate president and speaker of the House of Representatives after a meeting to decide the matter was held yesterday.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Nigeria is willing to offer observer status Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas summits to countries whose companies invest a minimum of $10bn a year in the sub-region. This is to facilitate massive investment in West Africa with an annual minimum foreign direct investment (FDI) target of $500bn

NIGERIAN UK student John Nwadiaju has been handed an 11 month suspended prison sentence for assaulting and abusing his wife Kosisochukwu Echem after a Welsh court found him guilty of domestic violence.

FORMER All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant Adamu Garba has asked the federal government to summon the British high commissioner to Nigeria and protest the hefty jail sentence handed out to former deputy senate president Senator Ike Ekweremadu.

ENGLISH Premier Side Bournemouth have announced that 10 new first year scholars will join up with its U18 squad  next season with a Nigeria eligible defender Malachi Ogunleye named as one of them.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Whatever candidate anyone might have supported in Nigeria’s last election, the fact remains that on the 29th of this month, Bola Tinubu is going to assume office. Win or lose, the election tribunal is not going to deliver a verdict for at least two months at the very least

AVIATION minister Hadi Sirika has expressed confidence that the planned new national carrier Nigeria Air will get going before the change of administrations due to take place later this month on May 29.

NIGERIANS in Diaspora Commission (Nidcom) chairperson Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa has added her voice to the growing number of people asking the UK government to show leniency towards former deputy senate president Senator Ike Ekweremadu.

ALMOST 400 Nigerians who were living in Sudan have arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport in Abuja in what was the first batch of refugees safely returning back home after a scary journey from the wear-torn north African nation.