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[1] On December  5 1955, the Alabama Bus Boycott began. The Monday after Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to surrender her seat to a white person. I love this lady from the very bottom of my heart as she is a symbol of that desire to want a better society

FORMER President Goodluck Jonathan's close supporters have abandoned the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and thrown their weight behind his rivals saying the rotational principle has got to be sacrosanct.

BRITAIN has pledged to support Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) to ensure that next year's elections are free and fair as well as monitor the polls to help guard against any irregularities.

NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) officials have passed a vote of confidence in Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro despite him leading the team to its most humiliating defeat in 28 years following last week's 0-4 loss to Portugal.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Oil rigs

[2] Mobile oil refineries

[3] Laptop computers

[4] Electric cars

[5] Mobile phones

[6] Chocolate products

[7] Anti-malaria drugs

[8] Conveyor belts

[9] Motorcycles

[10] Bicycles

NIGERIA'S finance minister has asked the World Bank for a fresh $8.93m loan to enable it procure consumable items such as office furniture and stationery as a result of the current cash crunch that has left the country with a budget deficit.

FORMER secretary to the federal government Babachir Lawal and five others have been discharged of N544m ($1.22m) grass-cutting contract fraud charges by an Abuja high court bringing an end to criminal charges brought against him.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] So the naira strengthens slightly against the dollar and Nigerians are celebrating. This just shows how economically illiterate we are as a people. To have a robust economy, Nigeria needs a weak currency that will make her exports competitive on global markets

 
[2] China has intentionally kept her yuan weak so she can dominate international trade. Chinese goods are much cheaper then their American or Japanese alternatives 

AREWA Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) president Yerima Shettima has expressed fears that the Labour Party's presidential candidate Peter Obi may end up with little or no votes in northern Nigeria during the forthcoming elections.

ARSENAL and England winger Bukayo Saka has paid for 120 Nigerian children suffering from hernias and brain tumours  to undergo life-changing surgery under the terms of a deal entered into with the charity Big Shoe.