Ayo Akinfe

[1] Once a year, 500 diasporans will be invited to Abuja for a serious brain storming session with the government and draw up investment plans

[2] The presidents of the major diaspora organisations in four or five key countries will be granted observers status at Nigerian Governors' Forum meetings

[3] The Nigerian Diaspora Commission will set investment targets for the various diaspora communities

NIGERIA'S former ambassador to Thailand Olufunso Olumoko has said he does not see how the UK can help Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) leader Nnamdi Kanu despite the fact that he holds a British passport.

LAGOS State Police Command has vehemently denied allegations that a shot fired by one of its men killed a young girl at yesterday's Yoruba Nation rally in Ojota saying that the 14-year was stabbed to death.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] What Nigeria is going through today with the evangelical churches is not unique. In Europe, when Christianity became the official religion, that is how the Catholic Church dominated society

[2] The Catholic Church owned huge tracks of land across Europe and the bishop was effectively the landlord commanding the power of life and death over millions of peasants and serfs

GOVERNOR Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has had to withdraw his son from the famous Capital School in Kaduna metropolis after bandits planned to attack the famous institution and abduct him.

YORUBA Nation activist Sunday Adeyemo has hit back at the Nigerian government after it declared him  wanted man after a raid on his Ibadan home saying that the weapons displayed as being captured were planted by the authorities.

TOTTENHAM Hotspurs' U23 goalkeeper Joshua Oluwayemi could man goal for the Super Eagles tomorrow when Nigeria take on Mexico at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum after he received a late call-up due to injuries in the squad.

Ayo Akinfe 

NIGERIA is poised to enjoy a mini revival in her economic fortunes as the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) and its allies are set to increase their combined output by 2m barrels per day from August to December to meet recovering demand.

GOVERNOR Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State defended the federal government's recent clampdown on Nnamdi Kanu and Sunday Igboho saying they are separatists and the same treatment cannot be meted out to Fulani herdsmen because they are not secessionists.