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Atiku says he is yet to make up his mind on whether to run for president next year or not

FORMER vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has cleared the air on his 2023 presidential aspirations revealing that he is yet to make a decision on whether to stand or not as he is still considering his options.

 

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Newcastle set their sights on Simon Moses as they plan a 20m bid for him in the summer

ENGLISH Premier League big boys Newcastle United have become the latest club to have set their sights on Super Eagles winger Moses Simon with a planned £20m bid for him when the summer transfer window opens.

 

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Nigeria desperately needs a Civic Responsibility Bill in the run-up to 2023 because the citizens are just as much to blame as the politicians for the current plight of the nation

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Every Nigerian landlord shall install a solar panel on their property to help address the power crisis

[2] Nigerians should only hold parties abroad in exotic locations like Dubai and Seychelles if local facilities such as Obudu Cattle Ranch, Idanre Hills, Tinapa, etc are not available

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Nigeria and the UK sign a strategic defence partnership agreement covering security and human rights

NIGERIA and the UK have signed a strategic defence partnership agreement involving both nations committing themselves to working together in a host of areas including policing and asset returns as part of a commitment to fighting international crime.

 

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Ohaneze wants any peace deal with Nnamdi Kanu to include all other detained Igbo youths

PAN-cultural Igbo organisation Ohanaeze Ndigbo has urged the federal government to expand its ongoing negotiations with several leaders from across the southeast over Nnamdi Kanu to include releasing other youths detained across the geo-political zone.

 

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Nigerian Football Federation says it is delighted Ademola Lookman has been cleared by Fifa

NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) officials have expressed delight about the fact Leicester City winger Ademola Lookman will now be eligible to feature for the Super Eagles having been cleared by Fifa to represent the country.

 

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As the 2023 elections loom, any presidential candidate from Lagos State should be able to come up with a robust fishing policy which guarantees that the sector will generate at least $10bn in revenue annually


Ayo Akinfe 

[1] It is criminal laziness bordering on a crime against mother nature for a country with 853km of Atlantic coastline to be importing fish. I do not know of any other nation in the same position that does so

[2] Again, this is a another case of crude oil making us lazy. We believed we had enough money to import anything we wanted so we allowed virtually every other sector of our economy to collapse

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Federal Inland Revenue Service introduces digital self-service tax stations at its offices

NIGERIA'S Federal Inland Revenue Service (Firs) has introduced self-service stations where taxpayers can file tax returns and validate tax clearance certificates among other services using digital technology.

 

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Domestic and foreign investment rises by 39% in 2021 as Nigeria recovers from coronavirus meltdown

DOMESTIC and international investors increased their investments in Nigeria by a whopping 39% last year amid signs that the country is gradually recovering from the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic according to official figures just published.

 

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UN warns that as many as 1.4m children under five face malnutrition in the northeast

AS many as 1.4m children are said to be facing malnutrition across northeast Nigeria over the next year due to the effects of the Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province (Iswap) insurgency according to the United Nations.

 

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