NIGERIA may not be able to field her British-based players for the forthcoming World Cup qualifier against Cape Verde next month next month because of Covid-19 restrictions which place the country on the UK's red list.

Ayo Akinfe 

[1] Attract international investors to come and take over the Aladja Steel Company. Get it employing at least 500 staff and producing about 10,000 tonnes a year 

[2] Get the Warri Refinery and Petrochemicals Company located at Ekpan, upgraded into a major research and development facility of global repute 

[3] Try and raise the literacy rate among the Itshekiri to about 95%

NIGERIAN diasporans remitted $65.34bn back home over the three year period between 2018 and 2020 according to a recent report from the World Bank which showed that remittances accounted for 4$ of gross domestic product (GDP) last year.

AN Abuja federal high court has ordered the immediate release of four of Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo's aides from the custody of the Department of State Security (DSS) after they met all the bail conditions set for them.

NIGERIAN health professionals have condemned the recent mammoth gathering in Kano State to celebrate the wedding of President Muhammadu Buhari's son saying it poses a risk to the public and is a flagrant abuse of Covid-19 guidelines.

SOCIO-cultural body the Tiv Youth Organisation (TYO) has vowed to defend its land with every last drop of blood in the wake of recent decision by the Nigerian federal government to establish 368 grazing sites across 25 states of the country.

NIGERIA has won a record four gold medals at an international athletics tournament after the U20 team at the recently-concluded junior championships in Kenya finished third with a total of seven medals.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] As from henceforth, we pledge that all future such parties and gatherings will take place in Nigeria. We will ask the National Assembly to pass a bill making it illegal for public officials to throw parties abroad

[2] Everyone of us here pledges never to seek medical attention abroad again. Rather than enrich foreign hospitals, we will invest that money in local healthcare. If we end up paying with our lives for this, it is a sacrifice worth making for the nation

NIGERIANS in Diaspora Organisation (Nido) South UK have elected a new set of officials to govern their activities for the next two years at the biennial annual general meeting yesterday.

SECESSIONIST group the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) has disassociated itself from the new head of Radio Biafra Simon Ekpa saying he is not a member  of their Finnish branch and cannot speak on behalf of the organisation.