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PEOPLES Democratic Party (PDP) leader in Lagos State Chief Bode George has accused Britain of being responsible for several of Nigeria's biggest woes by leaving behind a legacy of tribalism and religious bigotry when they left as colonial masters.

CAMEROON'S Indomitable Lions have already begun anticipating a clash with Nigeria's Super Eagles in the final of the ongoing African World Cup play-offs with one of their players announcing that he looks forward to the game next Tuesday.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Up until now, Nyesom Wike believed he was untouchable and above the law. It took a young military officer his son’s age to reduce him to size and make the point that Nigeria belongs to all of us, not just the high and mighty

OVERWEIGHT Nigerians travelling to the US may face difficulties in the future as President Donald trump is considering bring in new visa restrictions that will bar obese people from entering the country as they may burden the health system.

MEMBERS of the Super Eagles have agreed to resume training at their Moroccan camp this evening after the National Sports Commission (NSC) intervened in their ongoing dispute with the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) over unpaid bonuses.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Within 30 days, he should host a meeting of the South East Governors Forum in Akwa. At this summit, I want to see him sell the other governors the idea of floating a finance house called Ogbunigwe Bank. It will hand out loans to small businesses across the southeast geo-political zone with a maximum interest rate of 5%

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has sent a high-level delegation to London to request that former deputy senate president Senator Ike Ekweremadu be allowed to serve the remainder of his prison sentence for organ trafficking in Nigeria.

ENGLISH Premier League champions Chelsea look set to put in another bid for Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen during the forthcoming January transfer window as the star forward hits Nigeria's training camp in Rabat ahead of Thursday's World cup play-off.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] If we do not accept our shortcomings, we are never going to overcome them. Our problems in Nigeria are multi-faceted but they can be narrowed down to three things - we produce too little, we are intellectually lazi and ostentation/greed reign supreme. In 1922, Frederick Lugard spotted all this and summed us up perfectly in his book Dual Mandate

ENGLISH Premier League giants Liverpool have offered Italian side Napoli two strikers in both Federico Chiesa and Darwin Nunez in exchange for Super Eagles front man Victor Osimhen in an audacious deal they hope to pull off.