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Osinbajo dismisses talk of a rift between him and Buhari saying they are a united presidency

VICE president Yemi Osinbajo has dismissed suggestions that there is a political rift between himself and President Muhammadu Buhari stating that he remains loyal to his boss and they are running a united presidency.

 

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Repentant Zamfara gunmen invade village for food and petrol as reportedly head for Kaduna

DOZENS of so-called repentant bandits in Zamfara State have gone on the rampage in Zamfara State invading Kwanar Mayanci community in Maru Local Government Area and carted away food and petrol.

 

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Buhari arrives in South Africa for bilateral talks with President Cyril Ramaphosa

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Pretoria for the ninth meeting of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission where the vexed issue of the recent xenophobic attacks against Nigerians will take centre state.

 

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Which Nigerian governor will be brave enough to relocate the state capital and build a modern city from scratch?

By Ayo Akinfe

(1) By far our greatest act of foresight since independence, the one thing you have to give Nigeria credit for is moving the capital city to Abuja from Lagos. Can you just imagine what would have happened to Lagos if it was still our capital today? It would probably have collapsed under its own weight

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Chelsea boss Frank Lampard says he will not influence which country Tomori and Abraham play for

CHELSEA manager Frank Lampard has said he will not intervene in the ongoing scramble for Tammy Abraham and Fikayo Tomori as England and Nigeria fight to secure their services.

 

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Macban urges National Orientation Agency to debunk the myths of Fulanisation and Islamisation

FULANI herdsmen body the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (Macban) has called on the National Orientation Agency (NOA) to help correct the notion that there is an Islamisation and Fulanisation agenda being planned by its members.

 

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As we head for our grand 60th birthday next year we need to brace ourselves for the greatest leapfrog ever in the history of mankind

By Ayo Akinfe

(1) I am sure many of you spent yesterday reflecting on which way Nigeria. You want power, healthcare, education, good roads, a railway network, security, etc but are wondering how you get it

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Sex offence campaigners score victory as Lagos man is sentenced to 15 years for defiling eight year old

SEX offence campaigners have secured a major victory over the last week when a 39 year old man was sentenced to 15 years in prison by an Ikeja high court in Lagos State for defiling an eight-year-old pupil.

 

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Nigerian UK-based IT firm trains 70 youths equipping them with modern computer skills

BRITISH-based Internet Technology firm The Tech Ladder  has successfully trained and certified no less than 70 Nigerian students under a free online computer engineering programme aimed at empowering youths.

 

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As we celebrate out 59th anniversary we need to start thinking about more living space as 2050 approaches

By Ayo Akinfe

Nigerian troops boarding a train in Kaduna in 1914 ahead of their deployment to Douala to seize Western Cameroon from Germany. During that war, Britain and France seized all of Germany's African colonies including Cameroon, Togo and Namibia.

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