Blogs

FORMER Plateau State governor Joshua Dariye, may receive back from the federal government as N500m ($1.2m) mansion located in Abuja that was forfeited after he was convicted of stealing N1.16bn while in office.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] It is criminal laziness bordering on a crime against mother nature for a country with 853km of Atlantic coastline to be importing fish. I do not know of any other nation in the same position that does so

[2] Again, this is a another case of crude oil making us lazy. We believed we had enough money to import anything we wanted so we allowed virtually every other sector of our economy to collapse

ALAAFIN of Oyo Oba Lamidi Adeyemi had a bit of a premonition of his death according to one of his close aides who revealed that the monarch recently revealed that he was about to embark on a journey to meet his ancestors.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] As a result of the Russia-Ukraine war, global crude oil prices remain over $100 a barrel again

[2] Worth Russia being the world's second largest crude oil supplier, taking their huge reserves off the market was always going to create a bull run, which Nigeria is currently benefiting from

NATIONAL security adviser Retired Major General Babagana Monguno has attributed the failure to combat the growing insecurity in the country to the inability to get hold of adequate technology which he blamed on a difficult procurement process.

LABOUR and unemployment minister Senator Chris Ngige has expressed confidence that his supporters will raise the hefty sum of money required to purchase his presidential nomination form after the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) fixed it at N100m ($240,000).

MEN of the Imo State Police Command have arrested and paraded one Simeon Onigbo before the media claiming he is the Indigenous People of Biafra's (Ipob) bomb manufacturer responsible for making all the devices that have been causing mayhem lately.

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has been accused by the Conference of Northern States Civil Society Networks (CNSCSN) of demoralising the nation’s anti-corruption agencies with his granting of amnesties to convicted looters.

ENGLISH Premier League side West Ham have stepped up their bid to sign Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi with the aim of prising him away from Bundesliga team Hertha Berlin during the summer transfer window.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] I am surprised that despite the hundreds of thousands of clergymen and millions of churches and mosques littered across Nigeria, nobody has been able to see the parallels between our current situation and the case of Cain and Abel. We should be analysing this interesting biblical myth and use it as a template to find solutions to our current woes