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NIGERIA has stepped up construction of a West African electricity transmission line aimed at connecting the country with three other nations across the sub region under an ambitious regional power scheme.

NIGERIAN military commanders are confident they are winning the ongoing war against terrorism raging in the northeast of the country as up to 17,000 insurgents have laid down their weapons and surrendered lately.

NIGERIAN Bar Association (NBA) officials are considering stripping justice minister and attorney-general Abubakar Malami of his Senior Advocate of Nigeria (San) title in response to the recent raid on the home of Supreme Court Justice Mary Odili's Abuja home.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Given that there are 200m Nigerians with about 50% of them being 18 and over, we should have a 20-year plan to build 40m housing units over the next 20 years. Of these 40m, the federal government will build at least 5m housing units in Abuja and Lagos each

SIX Nigerian scientists have begun work on a home-grown coronavirus vaccine have had their efforts endorsed by the World Health Organisation and they remain confident that with time they will come up with a product that shall receive universal clinical approval.

FORMER Super Eagles skipper Mikel Obi could be on his way back to England soon after he suddenly parted ways with his Kuwaiti clubside Al Kuwait SC in a development that now makes him a free agent as the January transfer window looms.

SECESSIONIST group the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) has called off its one-week sit-at-home order ahead of the forthcoming Anambra State gubernatorial elections after having consulted with local community leaders.

NIGERIA'S federal government is planning to buy 10,000 tractors from Brazil as part of a comprehensive programme to boost agriculture across the country that involves the establishment of cattle grazing reserves and mega plantations.

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari's spokesman Femi Adesina has revealed that he recently stopped attending a church in Abuja because the clergyman there was constantly criticising his principal and the policies of his administration.

Ayo Akinfe 

[1] Today, the world’s problems can simply be summed up in one sentence. Large swathes of humanity are simply not productive enough 

[2] Just looking at Covid-19 tells the whole story. How can a nation be wholly dependent on imports for vaccines, ventilators and medical equipment