Andy Ruiz says Anthony Joshua is not a good fighter and he will beat him again when they meet

WORLD heavyweight boxing champion Andy Ruiz has described Anthony Joshua as a bad boxer who only runs around in the ring and has boasted that he will beat him again when they meet later this year.

 

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Women's groups plan dragging Buhari to court to force him to grant them 35% of all appointments

FEMALE campaign group Nigerian Women Movement (NWM) plans to take the federal government to court in a bid to force it to allocate 35% of all appointments to ladies under the country's affirmative action programme.

 

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Nigeria needs to treat Trump’s spat with Iran as her last opportunity to break the oil jinx

By Ayo Akinfe 

(1) There are many variants to the saying that there is a silver lining in every cloud or that even in ruins there is architecture. Basically, in today’s world, this means that even some good can come out of the insane foreign policies of Donald Trump

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Nigeria’s weak foreign policy is responsible for Africa’s slow economic growth 

By Ayo Akinfe 

(1) Today is June 23, the anniversary of Adolf Hitler’s visit to Paris after the German army, known as the Wehrmacht, successfully marched through the Arden Forest and crushed the mighty Grande Army of France within two weeks. Never before in the history of mankind has a world power suffered such a humiliating and crushing defeat within such a short space of time 

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Nigerian family lose third son to London's gang violence following fatal stabbing in Barnet

NIGERIAN London-based family the Bello-Monerville's have suffered the loss of a third child to gang violence after their teenage son David was stabbed to death in Barnet on Tuesday night and later passed away in hospital.

 

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Nollywood actress Olive Utalor rejects marriage proposal because it did not come with a car

NOLLYWOOD actress Olive Utalor has revealed that she will never accept a marriage proposal from a man unless it comes with a car pointing out that she has already rejected several offers because of it.

 

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Nnamdi Kanu warns southeast governors that Ipob will react if Macban vigilantes arrive in Igboland

INDIGENOUS People of Biafra (Ipob) leader Nnamdi Kanu has accused governors from across the southeast of conniving with Fulani cattle herdsmen with regards their plans to establish vigilante groups in the geo-political zone.

 

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Super Eagles chalk up their first win in ongoing Nations Cup with 1-0 victory over Burundi

NIGERIA'S Super Eagles have got their African Cup of Nations campaign off to a winning start with a 1-0 victory over debutants Burundi thanks to a second half goal from substitute Odion Ighalo.

 

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CBN to offer youth corpers seven year loans at the end of the service year to enable then start businesses

CENTRAL Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor Godwin Emefiele has announced radical plans to offer seven year loans to National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members to start small and medium scale businesses as part of a plan to encourage entrepreneurs.

 

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Bitter leaf is another poignant reminder that Nigeria will not get off her knees until the oil dries up

By Ayo Akinfe 

[1] As we all wait for President Muhammadu Buhari to name his cabinet some four months after being elected, I for one cannot wait to see who gets appointed agriculture minister

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