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TEAM Nigeria soared to second place in the medals table after the first day of competition at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Glasgow picking up three gold medals in para powerlifting and setting a new world record in the process.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Once more the planet needs the help of the world’s largest black nation Nigeria as we are faced with a climatic and ecological crisis. As should always be the case, the giant of Africa needs to come to the rescue of humanity

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Once more the planet needs the help of the world’s largest black nation Nigeria as we are faced with a climatic and ecological crisis. As should always be the case, the giant of Africa needs to come to the rescue of humanity

TEAM Nigeria is looking forward to having its best ever Commonwealth Games outing this year with a target of 16 gold medals at the tournament which kicked off yesterday in the Scottish capital Glasgow with a culturally diverse march past.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Unlike most Nigerians, I do not believe in doing just the basic. I believe we should be looking to leapfrog the industrialised nations. I for one am prepared to think the unthinkable and push the boundaries of human know-how to breaking point. We are the world’s largest black nation and need to be thinking as such

FORMER Chelsea and Burnley anchorman Lesley Ugochukwu has agreed to acquire a Nigerian passport in a development that will make him eligible to play for the Super Eagles and make him available for selection by head coach Eric Chelle.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Cattle

[2] Snails

[3] Pigs

[4] Poultry

[5] Mackerel

[6] Goats

[7] Turkeys

[8] Ducks

[9] Grass cutters

[10] Impala

I would ringfence this sector and give it a minimum target of generating $20bn in foreign exchange earnings by 2027. I would then appoint a minister of state for livestock farming whose job it will be to liaise with state governors over the provision of land for all these sectors.

ENGLISH Championship side Wolverhampton Wanderers' is facing the prospect of Fifa sanctions after the club barred Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare from training with the rest of its squad over a bitter transfer dispute.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] One of the key pieces missing in the Nigerian jigsaw puzzle is unconditional patriotism. I believe we would have built a super power if our commitment to the nation was not always predicated on getting something back in return

NIGERIA-eligible teenage midfielder has turned down the offer of a contract with Arsenal and opted instead to sign a scholarship deal with Premier League rivals Manchester City as part of a move towards signing a professional package.