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Ayo Akinfe

[1] Nigeria was created by the British as their "African India." A large colony south of the Sahara that was expected to be the jewel in the crown of their African possessions. I believe they owe us big time

AFRICA is short of meeting the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) food security and nutrition targets set for continent to achieve by 2030 according to a recent report by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has congratulated all three Nigerians who received awards at last night's Confederation of African Football (Caf) gala dinner in Morocco saying that they did the nation proud and are an inspiration to youngsters.

Last night, at the glitzy ceremony in the Moroccan city of Marrakech, Victor Osimhen won the African footballer of the year award, while Asisat Oshoala was named Caf’s Women’s Player of the Year for a record sixth time.

NIGERIA'S federal government has announced plans to resettle the victims of banditry in the country who have been forced to abandon their homes and villages by armed hoodlums in six states across northern Nigeria.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] It is a given that if Africa as a continent wants to get off her knees, she simply needs to start adding value to what she produces. If we do not do that, we have no moral right to complain about exploitation

NIGERIA has just had an excellent night at the Confederation of African Football (Caf) gala awards night as the country won both the male and female footballer of the year gongs with Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala picking up the respective titles.

MEMBERS of the northern caucus of the Federal House of Representatives have pledged a sum of N350m ($435,323) for the rebuilding of Tudun Biri community in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State that was recently bombed by a drone attack.

ACCESS Bank UK the wholly owned subsidiary of Access Bank has just received approval to commence operations in Hong Kong in a major breakthrough that will allow the institution to realise its dream of expanding into the Asian continent.

REGIONAL body the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) has set up another committee negotiate with the military junta in Niger Republic in a further attempt to find a way to resort civilian rule to the country.

SIGNS Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister Nyesom Wike will soon officially defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) grew stronger today after 27 members of the Rivers State House of assembly loyal to him switched to the party.