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Rather than pursuing dissidents like Kanu and Igboho I would rather the government focus on matters like this

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Free tuition right up until the end of secondary school

[2] Nigeria will spend 15% of its GDP on education

[3] Free uniforms in all public schools

[4] One free school meal for all state primary and secondary school pupils

[5] No primary school child should have to walk more than 1km to school

[6] Every local government must have at least one technical or vocational school

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Nigeria asks Opec to increase its crude oil production quota as prices fall below $70 a barrel

NIGERIA has asked the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) to increase her production quota of 1.77m barrels a day in response to falling global prices after Brent crude tumbled to below $70 a barrel yesterday.

 

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Awka high court reinstates Charles Soludo as Apga's gubernatorial candidate in Anambra elections

FORMER Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor Professor Charles Soludo has been reinstated as the All Progressives Grand Alliance (Apga) gubernatorial candidate in Anambra State after securing a favourable ruling in an Awka high court today.

 

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Germany's Bayer Leverkusen hope to purchase Sheyi Ojo from Liverpool this summer

GERMAN Bundesliga giants Bayer Leverkusen are hoping to complete the signing of Liverpool winger Sheyi Ojo during the ongoing summer transfer window as a replacement for Demarai Gray who is on his way to Everton.

 

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Edwin Clark tells Ipob to forget about dragging the south-south into its planned Biafra republic

IJAW elder statesman and leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (Pandef) Chief Edwin Clark has dismissed plans by the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) to include the south-south geo-political zone in its planned breakaway republic.

 

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Sunday Igboho arrested at Cotonou airport as he tries to board a flight to Germany

YORUBA Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo currently being sought by the Nigerian security services is believed to have been arrested at Cotonou in neighbouring Benin Republic as he tried to board a flight to Europe.

 

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I would love it if all the 2023 presidential candidates from the southeast geo-political zone can sign up to this Freedom Declaration aimed at ending ethnic tension in Nigeria. No one can justify the president coming from any other part of the country

Ayo Akinfe

[1] I am committed to supporting life imprisonment, with no possibility of parole for public officials found guilty of corruption

[2] I am committed to the scrapping of Sharia law in all the 36 states of Nigeria. We live in a democracy not a theocracy so there should be a clear division between the state and religion

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Canuk to organise multi-faith memorial service for fallen heroes on August 7

NIGERIANS heroes who lost their lives over the last year-and-a-half including those that succumbed to the dreaded coronavirus pandemic will be honoured at a special multi-faith service on August 7 organised by the Central Association of Nigerians in the UK (Canuk).

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Oyedepo's Winners Chapel sacks 40 of its regional pastors for not generating enough income

BISHOP David Oyedepo's Living Faith Church popularly known as Winners Chapel has sacked about 40 of its regional pastors for not generating enough income from their parishes after a recent performance review found them wanting.

 

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Jesse Jackson is another man whose myriad of quotes are a must-read for anyone passionate about advancing humanity

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up

[2] At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division

[3] If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender and rise up against the odds

[4] Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change

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