Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sun, 03/16/2025 - 16:00
FORMER Wimbledon and Aston Villa striker John Fashanu was recently arrested in Abuja over a land dispute involving himself and a group of investors who apparently agreed to pay more than £500,000 for the 22-acre site.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sun, 03/16/2025 - 14:54
Ayo Akinfe
[1] Nigeria is the world’s number two okra producer with an annual crop of 2m tonnes, behind India, the undisputed number one origin with 6m tonnes. Between them, the two countries dominate global production accounting for over 50% of world supplies
[2] It is estimated that the global okra market is worth about $353m, as the world has begun to appreciate its medicinal and nutritional value
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sat, 03/15/2025 - 11:29
ENGLISH Premier League giants Liverpool have joined the race to sign Super Eagles fulback Ola Aina at the end of the season in response to the fact that he and his current club Nottingham Forest are yet to agree a new deal.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sat, 03/15/2025 - 10:05
Ayo Akinfe
[1] We must woo two or three automobile manufacturers to come and open plants that manufacture modern day molue buses. They should be double decker electric vehicles and come with air conditioning. As a nation, we should aim to manufacture these buses at about half the price of a competitive bus
[2] Nigeria should also aspire to become the world's leading manufacturer of flatscreen TVs that you can hang on the wall like clocks
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Fri, 03/14/2025 - 10:25
NIGERIA'S hopes of securing the services of Freiburg goalkeeper Noah Atubolu have received a big boost after the German football federation left him out of their recent squad to face Italy in the Uefa Nations League quarterfinals on Thursday.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Fri, 03/14/2025 - 09:51
Ayo Akinfe
[1] It is no accident that Nigeria is so heavily populated. Do you know that between them, Nigeria and Cameroon account for 10% of the world’s languages? We need to build a tourist industry around this
[2] If there ever was a Tower of Babel, it is out there either along the Nigeria/Cameroon border or near the River Niger/Benue confluence. We need to find it and turn Nigeria into one of the most visited nations on earth
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 03/13/2025 - 16:20
BRITAIN has introduced stringent new visa rules for care providers and health workers aimed at curtailing their recruitment from overseas as part of a major crackdown on migrant employees from developing nations from across the Commonwealth.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 03/13/2025 - 13:07
Ayo Akinfe
[1] What makes Rivers State unique is that it has always been at the forefront of economic change in Nigeria. Rivers State was the centre of the slave trade, the palm oil trade and now the crude oil trade. It has always been the cash cow of Nigeria. It should account for at least 20% of Nigeria's gross domestic product (GDP) given the head-start it had
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 03/12/2025 - 13:09
SUPER Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has pruned down his list of players that will participate in the two forthcoming World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe to 23 ahead of both matches later this month.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 03/12/2025 - 12:16
Ayo Akinfe
[1] Foreign affairs shall be on the exclusive list
[2] External defence shall be on the exclusive list
[3] National railways shall be on the exclusive list
[4] Sea ports shall be on the exclusive list
[5] Airports and aviation shall be on the exclusive list
[6] Steel production shall be on the exclusive list
[7] National sports shall be on the exclusive list
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