AkinfeAyo's blog

NIGERIA may have been thrown a lifeline in the ongoing legal battle with British firm Process & Industrial Development (P&ID) after a London high court ruled that the federal government could challenge the decision if it paid $200m within 60 days.

NIGERIAN Army commanders have revealed that they plan to re-introduce Operation Python Dance in southeast Nigeria along with several other military manoeuvres in other parts of the country early next month.

SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has published the names of the 23 players he has invited to camp for the October 13 friendly against Brazil with a surprise recall for Granada of Spain midfielder Ramon Azeez who has been in fine form this season.

FEDERAL Capital Territory (FCT) High Court finance director Tony Okecheme is thought to have lost his life after his car was swept away in recent deluge while he was driving to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja.

FORMER England youth striker Chuba Akpom has pledged his international future to Nigeria by signing a switch agreement with the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) that will enable the association commence his changeover with Fifa.

By Ayo Akinfe

(1) One of the biggest drawbacks against Nigeria’s socio-economic development is sycophancy, the rankadede culture and doing anything for the oga at the top in a bid to get your share of the crumbs that fall from the master’s table. As a people, we turn a blind eye to the most heinous crimes for personal gain

BRITAIN is to donate £22m towards feeding victims of the insurgency on northwest Nigeria through the United Nations Children Fund (Unicef) as part of its assistance to displaced persons left destitute by the Boko Haram crisis.

ENGLISH Premier League giants Arsenal have signed Nigerian-born left-sided attacking midfielder Miguel Azeez offering him a three year contract with an option to extend it for a further two years if he excels.

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari addressed the 74th United Nations General Assembly (Unga) yesterday declaring that his government is facing the challenge of corruption head-on and will not shy away from going after international collaborators.

PRESIDENTIAL adviser Professor Itse Sagay has dismissed the ongoing campaign of calumny against vice president Professor Yemi Osinbajo as the handiwork of government enemies saying the number two man is an incorruptible man of God who is as clean as a whistle.