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Mayor of Brent Ernest Ezeajughi bows out of office gracefully after serving two terms

NIGERIAN-born mayor of Brent Councillor Ernest Ezeajughi bowed out of office yesterday after completing two terms as the borough's number one citizen in the first ever virtual valedictory ceremony as a result of coronavirus restrictions.

 

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Super Eagles winger Chukwueze voted man of the match as Villarreal beat Arsenal 2-1

SUPER Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze was voted as Man of the Match in yesterday's Europa League semi final first leg after a scintillating performance that saw his Spanish team Villarreal secure a 2-1 win over English Premier League side Arsenal.

 

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I believe that implementing this Vision 2030 today will end all this separatist agitation

Ayo Akinfe

[1] We should aim for annual double digit economic growth between 2021 and 2030. If we enjoy 10% growth every year for a decade, it will increase Nigeria's gross domestic product (GDP) to over $1trn, freeing up money for all those social amenities currently beyond the reach of our people

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Nigeria Diaspora Network makes $10m available to support good candidates comes 2023

AMERICAN charity the Nigeria Diaspora Network (NDN) is planning to make a $10m grant available to encourage and support the emergence of credible and more productive candidates for the 2023 general elections.

 

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Nigeria and six other countries account for 65% of global gas flaring according to World Bank

NIGERIA'S has been listed as one of the stop seven gas-flaring countries by the World Bank after a recent report revealed that the Niger Delta and six other nations account for two thirds of flared gas globally.

 

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Defiant Ipob renames governor's lodge in Owerri Ikonso Government House after ESN commander

SECESSIONIST group the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) has taken it upon itself to rename two roads and the Imo State Government House after the Eastern Security Network (ESN) commandant Commander Ikonso who was killed over the weekend.

 

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Sanwoolu withholds payments to Mary Daniel after discrepancies were discovered in her story

GOVERNOR Babajide Sanwoolu has withheld funds donated to help Lagos amputee hawker Mary Daniel and handed her over to social welfare officials for investigation following revelations that her case was staged to raise money.

 

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Dangote's bid to buy Arsenal suffers setback as Kroenke says he will not listen to any offers

ALHAJI Aliko Dangote's plans to purchase English Premier League side Arsenal in the wake of the European Super League saga have suffered a major setback after current owners the Kroenke family has declared that they will not sell the club.

 

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By my calculations Nigeria will be back on a sound footing by 2030

Ayo Akinfe 

(1) By 2023 we will elect a president who will stop this division of Nigerians along ethnic lines. President Buhari is unique even by Fulani standards as neither presidents Shagari or Yar’Adua were this nepotistic 

(2) By 2025, Boko Haram would have been eliminated as what is currently lacking is the political will to take them on 

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Opec+ gives Nigeria a boost by agreeing to ease crude oil production cuts as demand recovers

MEMBERS of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) have agreed to repeal some of the production cuts they introduced in a bid to rally prices after indications that global demand looks set to pick up later this year.

 

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