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Inec disassociates itself from Adamawa State governorship election result saying counting is still ongoing

NIGERIA'S Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) has denounced the purported declaration of Senator Aisha Dahiru popularly known as Binani as the winner of the Adamawa governorship election saying the action is null and void.

 

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I hope Bola Tinubu is aware of the fact that he needs to make a major security announcement soon to allay investor fears

Ayo Akinfe 

[1] Insecurity is by far our biggest problem in Nigeria today. For me, Tinubu’s first step to address this problem should be the appointment of a coordinating minister for security who will coordinate the affairs of the defence, police and internal affairs ministries 

[2] As things stand, foreign investors need to be assured that Nigeria is open for business, so Tinubu needs to take this step to vanish any doubts they might have 

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APC pressure group vows to oppose any plans by Tinubu to appoint members of the opposition

MEMBERS of an All Progressives Congress (APC) pressure group who call themselves the Progressives Advisory Forum for Good Governance (Pafogg) have said they will bitterly oppose any plans by President-elect Bola Tinubu to appoint members of the opposition.

 

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I just hope Tinubu is using the holy month of Ramadan to put together unprecedented plans to attract Islamic finance investment into Nigeria once he gets sworn-in 

Ayo Akinfe

[1] First of all can I say Ramadan Kareem to all my Muslim friends. Now, if I am right, the holy month is supposed to be a period of sober reflection among other things 

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Court of Appeal dismisses suit against Obi saying he was qualified to stand as Labour Party candidate

FORMER Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has won a recent legal battle after a panel of the Court of Appeal judges led by its president Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem ruled he was qualified to stand as the party flagbearer.

 

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APC to take a decision on the zoning of National Assembly positions after Ramadan

NIGERIA'S ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) has announced that it intends to reveal details of its National Assembly zoning plans at the end of the Ramadan fasting period next month.

 

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Chelsea confident they will get Osimhen despite not qualifying for Champions League

ENGLISH football giants Chelsea are confident they can sign Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen during the summer transfer window despite it being unlikely that the club will play in the Uefa Champions League next season.

 

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With unemployment and poverty running riot across northern Nigeria, Bola Tinubu needs to sit down with the 19 state governors and agree a development plan that looks something like this

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Agree to open a 20,000 square kilometre National Game Reserve in Taraba State. Make it the world’s largest wildlife sanctuary. Designed along similar lines to South Africa’s Kruge National Park, it should employ about 5,000 park rangers to police and fight off poachers and be home to animals like giraffe, elephants, lions, leopards, zebra, hippos, rhinoceros, crocodiles, cheetahs, buffaloes, wilder beast, impala, hyena, etc

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Time magazine lists Tinubu as one of the world's 100 most influential people in 2023

NIGERIA'S new president-elect Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has been named in Time magazine as one of the100 most influential people in the world during the course of 2023 having coasted to victory in Africa's most populous nation.

 

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UK government apologises to Obi after it emerges that immigration officials wrongly detained him

BRITAIN'S government has apologised to former Anambra State governor and Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi for detaining him unduly at Heathrow Airport over the Easter period following an impersonation mix-up.

 

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