NIGERIA'S federal cabinet has approved the re-introduction of toll collection points on some selected dual carriageways across the country as part of the government's plans to generate more revenue to fund its budget.

VICE president Professor Yemi Osinbajo has asked all those agitating for the dissolution of Nigeria to end their calls as the greatest nations in the world are all multi-racial and multi-religious as well as being multi-ethnic.

INDONESIA has defended its immigration officers who recently attacked Nigerian diplomat  Abdulrrahman Ibrahim saying it was the envoy who was the aggressor during the recent altercation in Jakarta.

On Saturday August 7, Mr Ibrahim was involved in a major scuffle with Indonesian immigration officials inside a vehicle. In a published video which has since gone viral, two officials were filmed trying to subdue Mr Ibrahim who was heard screaming out that he could not breath.

NEWLY-promoted English Premier League side Brentford are confident that Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka will be their joker in the pack when the team takes on London rivals Arsenal in its opening fixture tomorrow.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Nigeria's biggest asset is her size. Why do you think Peugeot Automobile came to open a car assembly plant in Kaduna and not any African Francophone country? Our current woes are mainly down to our unitary structure. If we sort that out and make Nigeria a more productive country, 90% of these socio-economic woes we face will vamoose

AFRICA's richest man Alhaji Aliko Dangote has emerged as the only Nigerian on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index published this week that showcased the 500 wealthiest human beings on earth.

According to the index, which polls the net worth of the richest 500 people in the world, Alhaji Dangote, ranked 115th and was ranched as the richest African on earth. He is estimated to have a net worth of $17.8bn, up from $14.8bn the previous year.

NIGERIA is among the top 10 countries on earth with high debt risk exposure that could have dire consequences for her economy in the future according to a recent report just published by the World Bank.

INVESTMENT promotion vehicle the Nigerian Direct Diaspora Investment Summit (NDDIS) has postponed its London seminar titled Computer Village and Information Communication Technology Summit to October 14 and 15 from August 26 and 27.

NIGERIA'S high commissioner to the UK Chief Sarafa Ishola recently hosted the victorious Embassy Team that won the Ambassadors Cup involving all the diplomatic missions in Britain after they beat Spain in the final.

SEVERAL Nigerian civil society groups plan to hold a 1m man march in New York during the United Nations General Assembly's (UNGA) 76th session in September where they will demand the abolition of Nigeria's constitution and the right to self-determination.