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Awoniyi to miss African Cup of Nations after undergoing operation for groin injury

SUPER Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi is certain to miss the forthcoming African Cup of Nations after his clubside Nottingham Forest revealed that the injury he recently picked up on international duty will rule him out of action for several months.

 

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I would like to see President Tinubu establish a Nigerian Directorate of Futurustic Thinking with a mandate to think the unthinkable

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Those of you who did chemistry will be familiar with this gentleman Robert Boyle, popularly referred to as the father if modern chemistry. He died in 1641 and when his study was visited after his death, they found a wishlist of 24 things he hoped man would achieve in the future

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Tinubu says he deserves to be in Guinness Book of Records for what he did in Lagos State

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has declared that he deserves to be listed in the Guinness World Records for the reforms he introduced when he was Lagos State governor between 1999 and 2007 stating that his track record prepared him for the presidency.

 

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10 goals President Tinubu must set for Nigeria and insist that we achieve then over the next 50 years

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Building an economy that is at least worth $2trn, placing her among the top six economies globally as her population dictates

[2] Establish an automobile brand that is synonymous with the country like say Volvo and Sweden, Fiat and Italy, Toyota and Japan, Lada and Russia, Citroen and France, Daewoo and South Korea or Proton and Malaysia

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Nigeria loses $16bn to gas flaring over the last decade according to environmental report

NIGERIA has lost a staggering sum of $16bn to gas flaring over the last 10 years as natural gas which should have been piped to buyers generating revenue for the government was being wastefully pumped into the environment according to a new report.

 

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Fenerbahce get Osayi-Samuel to help convince international team mate Iheanacho

TURKISH giants Fenerbahçe has resorted to using Super Eagles fullback Bright Osayi-Samuel in a desperate bid to woo striker and team mate Kelechi Iheanacho from Leicester City during the forthcoming January transfer window.

 

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I am looking for someone to replicate what Alhassan Dantata did with the groundnut trade in Kano. During World War Two, allied troops were supplied with Nigerian peanuts in their packs

Ayo Akinfe

[1] One of the hallmarks of a visionary leadership is its ability to multi-task. When it comes to running your economy, this means diversification, whereby you expand into several sectors at the same time as China and India are currently doing so successfully

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NFF pleads with fans saying it does not gave the funds to sack Peseiro and pay him compensation

NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) officials have pleaded with the fans to bear with them and the Super Eagles as the association does  not have the funds to sack head coach Jose Peseiro despite it being obvious he has to go.

 

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Our trade and industry minister needs to launch a Christmas Industry Programme aimed at generating foreign exchange earnings from this annual festival

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Nigeria should have the world's largest Xmas tree plantation. Imagine how much we would generate in foreign exchange if we were exporting trees all over the world

[2] By now, we should have patented a special red ankara Father Christmas suit. Our ankara in particular is actually well suited to sewing Father Christmas suits

[3] Every Christmas, the poor should get a special Xmas hamper with Nigerian palliatives. Maybe call it the Naija Hamper

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Nigeria's hopes of qualifying for 2026 World Cup suffer another blow after 1-1 draw with Zimbabwe

NIGERIA'S hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup took a further knock today as the Super Eagles played their second successive draw in the qualification series sharing the spoils in 1 -1 draw with the Warriors of Zimbabwe.

 

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