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EUROPEAN Union (EU) election observers have visited Nigeria ahead of next year's general elections and stated that they would like to see free and fair credible polls that would allow the results to be accepted worldwide.

FORMER president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has joined the ranks of those calling for Nigeria's next leader to come from the southeast geo-political zone saying that it is only fair that the country elects an Igbo president in 2023.

FORMER National Assembly member Dr Mashood Olalekan Balogun has been officially crowned as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland at Mapo Hall in the heart the Oyo State capital Ibadan.

FORMER deputy senate president Senator Ike Ekweremadu has formally launched his 2023 Enugu State governorship bid declaring himself a candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) gubernatorial ticket.

Ayo Akinfe

How about exploiting the advances mankind has made in stem cell technology and begin the world’s first-ever winged horse breeding programme? Patent the technology and have a global monopoly on the supply of winged horses.

Just imagine the number of tourists a winged horse colony would attract. Just imagine the number of military orders Nigeria would get.

Before anyone describes this as crazy, please bear in mind that man has always believed in winged horses:

FORMER Virgin Nigeria Airways boss Captain Dapo Olumide has been named as the interim managing director of the new proposed national carrier Nigeria Air as plans to float the new airline with Qatar Airways as a major stakeholder get underway.

HUNDREDS of Nigerians are believed to be among the thousands of civilians evacuated from the town of Sumy in northeastern Ukraine after the belligerents agreed to a brief ceasefire so they could leave via a safety corridor.

KEBBI State's deputy governor Samaila Yombe Dabai narrowly survived being killed yesterday after armed bandits opened fire on his convoy while he was visiting Kanya in Dangu Wasagu Local Government Area of the state.

SIX of Nigeria's leading airlines have joined forces to create an umbrella association known as the Spring Alliance aimed at supporting each other’s operations and delivering quality services to members of the flying public.

CRYSTAL Palace playmaker Michael Olise has come under severe pressure from England manager Gareth Southgate of late as he wants him to pledge his international future at senior level to his country of birth instead of Nigeria.