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Proposals on how to reduce the age of the average Nigerian politician 

Ayo Akinfe 

[1] Parties should strive to only nominate presidential candidates under the age of 60 

[2] Parties should strive to only nominate vice presidential candidates under the age of 55

[3] Parties should strive to only nominate governorship candidates under the age of 55

[4] Parties should strive to only nominate deputy governorship candidates under the age of 50

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Governor Zulum donates N10m and a house to the family of slain CJTF commander

GOVERNOR Babagana Zulum of Borno State has approved the release of N10m ($23,403) and a house of the same value to the family of civilian Joint Task Force (JTF) commander Babagana Tela popularly known as Kadau who was killed by Boko Haram in June this year.

 

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Nigerian military reveals that 98 of the 276 Chibok girls are still being held by Boko Haram

NIGERIAN security forces are still yet to ascertain the whereabouts of 98 of the 276 Government Girls’ Secondary School Chibok pupils abducted by terrorist sect Boko Haram on April 14 2014.

 

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Arsenal loanee Folarin Balogun tipped to become possible French player of the year

ARSENAL loanee Folarin Balogun has been named as one of the possible five contenders for the French Player of the Year after getting his season-long loan with Stade de Reims off to a flying start.

 

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Would you not just love it if President Buhari used his Independence Day speech on Oct 1 to announce a series of initiatives to retrieve gains we lost as far back as 1952 when Mama Charlie ascended the throne

Ayo Akinfe 

Fellow Nigerians , I, Muhammadu Buhari, the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, make these solemn pledges to you today on Saturday October 1 2022 on the occasion of our nation’s 62nd Independence Day celebrations

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Day speech on Oct 1 to announce a series of initiatives to retrieve gains we lost as far back as 1952 when Mama Charlie ascended the throne 

Ayo Akinfe 

Fellow Nigerians , I, Muhammadu Buhari, the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, make these solemn pledges to you today on Saturday October 1 2022 on the occasion of our nation’s 62nd Independence Day celebrations

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Can Liz Truss and King Charles be hounded into making the development of poor Commonwealth nations like Nigeria the centrepiece of British foreign policy? 

Ayo Akinfe

[1] We keep debating this issue of inadequate electricity supply in Nigeria but always come up short. It is not actually rocket science as our problems can be broken down into two. In the first place, we need about 50,000MW but only generate 7,000MW and to make matters worse, we can only distribute 4,000MW of this. If we can get major operators from countries like Britain to invest heavily in the sector we are home and dry 

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Asari warns Tompolo not to dare extend his pipeline protection surveillance to Kalabari areas

NIGER Delta Volunteer Force (NDVF) founder Alhaji Asari Dokubo has joined the ranks of those opposed to the awarding of the N4.5bn monthly pipeline surveillance contract to rival militant Government Ekpemupolo popularly known as Tompolo.

 

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NGF chairman Governor Fayemi elected as president of Forum of Regions of Africa

GOVERNOR Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has been elected as the president of the Forum of Regions of Africa (Fofar) at its recent summit in Morocco where he represented Nigeria in his capacity as the chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF).

 

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Nigeria's crude oil production fall below 1m barrels per day for the first time ever in August

NIGERIAN crude oil production dropped dramatically again in August crashing to below 1m barrels per day (bpd) to 972,394 in which statisticians have revealed is the lowest amount recorded since record keeping began.

 

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