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VICE president Professor Yemi Osinbajo has announced ambitious plans to ensure that about 30% of Nigeria's electricity supply is generated from clean energy and renewable sources by 2030 as part of the nation's contribution to cutting greenhouse gases.

OGUN State government has set new stringent conditions for anyone wishing to join its local security network the Amotekun Corps including the requirements that all those vying for officer positions must have a bachelors degree and all applicants must pass a HIV test.

NIGERIAN electrical engineer Joel Adams has broken a 102 year tradition by becoming the first non-UK born person to be commissioned into the British Royal Air Force (RAF)  as an aero systems engineer with the rank of Flying Officer.

IVORIAN winger Wilfried Zaha has warned his Crystal Palace team mate Ebere Eze that he will be making a grave mistake opting for England ahead of Nigeria at international level as the Three Lions will not guarantee him any longevity.

Ayo Akinfe

(1) In today’s Nigeria, there is no way that a Lateef Jakande would get elected into office. Jakande never gave out one bag of rice, gari, elubo or tin of palm oil to anyone to get elected

(2) Jakande was a man of modest means and did not have the millions with which to bribe party delegates

(3) Jakande also did not have an army of thugs at his beck and call with which to intimidate political opponents

NIGERIAN government officials have warned protesters planning to hold demonstrations at the Lekki Toll Gate Plaza in Lagos State that they will be dealt with decisively if they attempt to hold another version of the #EndSARS protests.

EMIRATES Airlines has suspended all flights from Nigeria to Dubai for two weeks until February 28 as the ongoing disputes between the carrier and the federal government looks like it is escalating.

HEAVILY-armed Fulani herdsmen are reported to have carried out a bloody raid on the Owode Ketu community in Ogun State early this morning in response to the recent actions of Yoruba rights campaigner Sunday Adeyemi popularly known as Igboho.

SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has told Ahmed Musa that he needs to sort out his club career ahead of next month's African Nations Cup qualifiers against Benin Republic and Lesotho if he wants to be part of the squad.

FORMER Lagos State governor Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande credited with developing the state's infrastructure during the Second Republic has passed away this morning at the ripe old age of 91.