Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 08/28/2019 - 09:27
CHAD has approached Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) and asked it to assist with logistics and expertise as the nation prepares to hold parliamentary elections into its 188-seat National Assembly.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 08/28/2019 - 08:11

By Ayo Akinfe
[1] As we debate this President Buhari's visit to Japan, we are once again focusing on minor issues like the Ipob protests and forgetting the major point that he is in Yokohama for an investment conference. For me, the most important aspect of this trip is the fact that he went with governors Babajide Sanwoolu, Samuel Ortom, Babagana Zulum and Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Lagos, Benue, Borno and Kwara states respectively
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 08/27/2019 - 19:43
NIGERIA has returned to the fold of nations producing sprinters who can compete for international sprint medals after Raymond Ekevwo won the 100 metres event at the ongoing 2019 All African games with a time of 9.96 seconds.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 08/27/2019 - 19:15
KIDNAPPERS in Kaduna have taken abduction to new heights when they kidnapped two go-betweens sent to deliver a ransom for the release of two children of a bishop who they earlier abducted.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 08/27/2019 - 18:53
BISHOP David Oyedepo's Covenant University has significantly increased the fees payable by new students admitted for the 2019/20 academic session pumping up the overall package some pupils have to pay to as much as N1m ($2,750).
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 08/27/2019 - 16:43
BRITAIN has been dragged to court in Nigeria by plaintiff Donald Okonkwo who is seeking a judgement compelling London to arrest the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) leader Nnamdi Kanu and deport him to Nigeria to face trial.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 08/27/2019 - 15:56
MEMBERS of the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) have stormed the Nigerian ambassador in Japan's residence in search of President Muhammadu Buhari claiming that they want to arrest him and arrest him over to the Japanese police.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 08/27/2019 - 10:07

By Ayo Akinfe
(1) President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Japan for the seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development holding in Yokohama. Basically, the summit is about Japanese investors exploring investment opportunities in Africa. There is zero justification for the Nigerian president attending if he cannot return with at least one investment deal
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 08/26/2019 - 19:39
IBADAN'S rancorous royal dispute which blew up in 2017 when Governor Abiola Ajimobi crowned 21 new monarchs appears to have been resolved as the new kings dropped their claims and acknowledged the supremacy of the Olubadan of Ibadanland today.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 08/26/2019 - 18:53

FORMER communications minister Adebayo Shittu has expressed surprise that he was not re-appointed to President Muhammadu Buhari's cabinet which has just been reconstituted despite being at the centre of a dispute when he was last in office.
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