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Is it just me but I am perplexed as to why the livestock industry is not one of the major issues in this presidential campaign with candidates unveiling plans like this 

Ayo Akinfe

[1] We have flogged the issue of cattle ranches to death and called for the construction of several mega ones across northern Nigeria. Has any of the presidential candidates committed his party to the implementation of such a policy? 

[2] Nigeria’s six biggest states by landmass should each have a mega ranch of at least 50,000 square kilometres. Borno, Niger, Taraba, Yobe, Bauchi and Kaduna can all easily afford this

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UK tones down its Nigeria travel warning rescinding its designation of Abuja as a no go area

BRITAIN has rescinded its Nigerian travel warning toning down its earlier message calling on its citizens to refrain from all but essential travel to parts of Nigeria removing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja from its list of restricted areas.

 

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Ortom tells Atiku to go to hell adding that he can never support a Fulani man to become president

GOVERNOR Samuel Ortom of Benue State has told former vice president Alhaji Abubakar Atiku to go hell for attacking him over his refusal to back him as the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) presidential candidate in next year's elections.

 

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Huddersfield face Leon Balogun's QPR tonight without David Kasumu and Faustino Anjorin

ENGLISH Championship side Huddersfield will be without Nigeria-eligible players David Kasumu and Faustino Anjorin as they seek all three points against Queens Park Rangers (QPR) when the two sides clash tonight at Loftus Road Stadium.

 

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I just hope that Nigeria’s presidential candidates have plans to cash in on the rebranding exercise taking place in the US in response to Black Lives Matter 

Ayo Akinfe

[1] As you all know by now, Quaker Oats has announced that it is changing the name of its Aunt Jemima brand of syrup and pancake mixes. It says it recognises that Aunt Jemima's origins are based on a racial stereotype

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Ekweremadu's daughter Sonia charged alongside he parents for trafficking a homeless man

FORMER deputy senate president Senator Ike Ekwremadu's ongoing court case in the UK just got a bit more complicated after his daughter Sonia appeared in a London court facing the charge of  trafficking a homeless man with plans to harvest his organs for herself.

 

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Boro open contract talks with Super Eagles hopeful Chuba Akpom following his scintillating form

SUPER Eagles hopeful Chuba Akpom has commenced negotiations with English Championship club Middlesbrough over a new contract following his brilliant performances so far this season that have made the club want to retain his services.

 

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10 unpopular but necessary policies I would like to have heard during yesterday’s presidential debate

 

Ayo Akinfe

 

[1] I would tell all the state governors that as from October 1 2023, we plan to scrap the federal allocation regime. They thus have to start thinking about getting their states self-reliant

 

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

 

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Atiku wants Obasanjo awarded Nobel Peace Prize for his role in resolving Ethiopian crisis

FORMER vice president and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has asked for his ex-boss Chief Olusegun Obasanjo to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize following his successful resolution of the civil crisis in Ethiopia.

 

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Nigerian teenagers miss out on Chelsea vs Arsenal English Premier League clash

THREE teenagers of Nigerian descent will not take to the pitch today when Chelsea square up with English Premier league leaders Arsenal in a crunch game at Stamford Bridge this afternoon.

 

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