ALL five persons aboard the missing submersible sent out to search the wreck of the Titanic have been confirmed as dead with OceanGate the company that owns the vessel issuing a statement top that effect.

ENGLISH Premier League side Nottingham Forest have held preliminary talks with local rivals Leicester City over the signing of striker Kelechi Iheanacho during the forthcoming summer transfer window.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Our insecurity crisis has spiralled out of control. We need a whole mechanised division of the Nigerian Army trained into a commando unit of special forces up to the standards of say the US Navy Seals or British SAS. They must become the world’s leading force at hostage rescue. We have seen the rest of the world offer this to Ukraine, so there is no excuse

BRITAIN's high commissioner to Nigeria Richard Montgomery has commended the country's new administration for taking bold reforms in repositioning the economy saying it has placed the nation on a pedestal of sustainable economic growth.

OHANAEZE Ndigbo officials have commended President Bola Tinubu for opening Nigeria's borders with the Republic of Benin saying that the ere-opening of the Seme border in particular will end the strangulation of Igbo businesses.

ENGLISH Premier League giants Tottenham Hotspur have made enquiries about Fulham's Nigeria-eligible centreback Tosin Adarabioyo with a view to signing him up during the forthcoming summer transfer window.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Nigeria needs French automobile companies Citroen and Renault to come and open manufacturing and assembly plants in Nigeria immediately as Peugeot did in Kaduna. We need them to make Nigeria the centre of electric car manufacturing

[2] Pharmaceutical giant Sanofi should come and open a facility in Nigeria to manufacture a coronavirus vaccine. The French government should offer them a massive tax rebate for doing so

Another Nigeria has been born in international transit after a pregnant woman aboard a KLM flight from Lagos to Amsterdam unexpectedly went into labour and gave birth in mid air after which the aircraft made an emergency landing in Barcelona.

NIGERIA has lost 6,221 doctors to the UK over the last six years according to statistics just published by the International College of Surgeons Nigerian Section (ICS-NS) which believes that the development will have long term effects.

SUPER Eagles winger Cyriel Dessers has turned down an offer to join Scottish giants Glasgow Rangers opting to remain in Italy with his relegated Serie A club Cremonese for the time being.