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Super Eagles striker Nwankwo Simy set to snub Spurs and remain in Italy with Salernitana

SUPER Eagles striker Nwankwo Simy is set to snub a move to English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur in favour of a move to newly-promoted Italian club Salernitana ahead of the start of the Serie A season which begins next Saturday.

 

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Given that President Buhari has arrived back home I think he should now write to Prime Minister Boris Johnson asking him to organise an African economic growth summit later this year with the following key objectives

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Every African nation should stop exporting wildlife. If anyone wants to see lions, elephants, giraffes, leopards, cheetahs, gorillas, baboons, zebras, rhinos, hippos, etc, they should go to Africa. There is absolutely no justification for the zoo. For starters it is a crime against nature to cage wild animals

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Coalition of over 400 northern groups vow to confront Fulani cattle herdsmen from now on

SEVERAL northern Nigerian socio-economic groups have vowed to resist the ongoing attacks and killings in their region by Fulani cattle herdsmen having come to the realisation that the violence is threatening their economies.

 

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Prince Charles appoints Nigerian Eva Omaghomi as his director of community engagement

ENGLAND'S heir to the throne Prince Charles has appointed Nigerian Eva Omaghomi as his director of community engagement as part of a programme to extend the reach of the British royal family to ethnic minorities.

 

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Buhari returns to Nigeria after three weeks in the UK which he rounded off with visit to Tinubu

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari will return to Nigeria after two weeks in the UK where among other things he attended Global Partnership for Education (GPE) summit and then spent the last week with his doctors receiving medical attention.

 

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Watford send former Flying Eagles midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru to Reading on a season-long loan

NEWLY-promoted English Premier League side Watford have sent former Flying Eagles midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru to Championship side Reading on a season-long loan to enable him grab valuable playing time.

 

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London high commission shut for 10 days after two members of staff test positive for Covid-19

NIGERIA'S high commission in the UK has been shut for 10 days as from August 10 after two members of staff tested positive for coronavirus following a mass testing of all employees at the mission.

 

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To resolve the menace of traffic gridlock in our cities Nigerians must be prepared to forgo their cars in exchange for the government coming up with a comprehensive transport policy 

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Earlier this week, Nigeria's Federal executive Council decided to introduce toll plazas on selected dual carriageways to help fun road maintenance and construction. I fully support this new tax but would rather see that money invested in a railway network and public transport

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Buhari acknowledges that Nigeria's falling share of African FDI is a major cause for concern

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has acknowledged that Nigeria's falling share of foreign direct investment (FDI) is a big concern with the country only attracting 4% of the entire capital invested in Africa between 2015 and 2019.

 

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Federal government introduces toll plazas on dual carriageways to fund to road maintenance

NIGERIA'S federal cabinet has approved the re-introduction of toll collection points on some selected dual carriageways across the country as part of the government's plans to generate more revenue to fund its budget.

 

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