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Leicester dropped Ndidi during visit to Emirates as it sacrificed game for Europa League

LEICESTER City manager Brendan Rodgers has revealed that he rested Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi over the weekend when his team faced Arsenal in the English Premier League because he needed him for the more important Europa League game.

 

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Which Nigerian governor is going to seize the initiative and launch an ambitious prosthetic limbs manufacturing programme in his state 

Ayo Akinfe 

[1] Do you know that the global prosthetic limb industry will be worth $13.12bn by 2028?

[2] The increasing number of populations along with rising incidences of diabetes among children and the geriatric population are some of the growth drivers 

[3] According to the World Health Organisation, between 20m and 50m people worldwide suffer non-fatal road injuries, which causes a disability in their bodies

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US congratulates EFCC for arresting Nigerian man on FBI wanted list since 2018

WASHINGTON has congratulated the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) for arresting a Nigerian man who had been on the Federal Bureau of Intelligence's (FBI) wanted list over a $100m wire fraud conspiracy.

 

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Rescued Nigerian students from the beleaguered city of Sumy finally arrive in Abuja

ABOUT 300 of the Nigerian students who were recently rescued from the beleaguered Ukrainian city of Sumy have arrived in Abuja after a plane carrying them from the Hungarian capital Budapest landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport over the weekend.

 

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Wike warns Obaseki that he will smoke him out if he keeps claiming they are equal in PDP

GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has warned his Edo State counterpart Godwin Obaseki to stop trying to claim they are equals or he will smoke him out and expose him for the ungrateful person he is.

 

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Air Peace boss warns that Nigerian airlines only have three days supply of aviation fuel left

AIR Peace chairman Allen Onyema has warned that all local airlines operating within Nigeria will have to shut down their operations in three days time as a result of the ongoing fuel scarcity.

 

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Man United teenager Max Oyedele caught in three-way tussle involving Poland and England

NIGERIAN teenager Max Oyedele has become the latest footballer to be involved in a three-way battle for his services at international level as England and Poland are both interested in getting him to feature for them as a senior.

 

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Just as Nato has a military pact to protect each other, it is time Mint nations signed a treaty compelling them to come to the assistance of each other economically whenever one is in trouble

Ayo Akinfe

[1] In 2014, economist Jim O'Neill, coined the phrase Mint nations. Basically, what he meant was that by 2050, Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria and Turkey (Mint) would be the dominant global economic powers

[2] He predictions were supported by all economists and it was easy to see why. They have sizeable populations, are key regional hubs, are full of creative youngsters and have a youthful workforce

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India overtakes Nigeria as the new poverty capital of the world according to latest statistics

NIGERIA is no longer poverty capital of the world as the latest statistics from the World Poverty Clock (WPC) show that India has overtaken the country as the nation with the highest number of people living in penury.

 

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Nigerian teenager Azeez included in Arsenal's match day squad as Gunners host Leicester City

NIGERIAN-born teenager Miguel Azeez has been promoted to Arsenal first team ahead of  the team's English Premier League match against Leicester City at the to the Emirates Stadium today.

 

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