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UK to send team of policing advisers to Nigeria to help combat the growing spate of insecurity

BRITAIN is planning to send a team of police advisers to Nigeria over the coming months as part of a plan to help the country combat the growing spare of insecurity that has turned large swathes of the nation into no-go areas.

 

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Sunday Igboho files $1m lawsuit against Benin Republic for unlawful detention in Ecowas court

YORUBA Nation campaigner Chief Sunday Adeyemo has filed a $1m lawsuit against the government of the Republic of Benin in the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) Community Court of Justice for illegal detention.

 

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NDLEA declares Abba Kyari a wanted man over his links with an international drug cartel

NIGERIA'S National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared Deputy Police Commissioner Abba Kyari a wanted man over his alleged links with an international drug cartel.

 

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Nigerian teenage centreback Zach Olumide Awe breaks into Arsenal's first team with sub appearance

ARSENAL manager Mikel Arteta has promoted Nigerian teenager Zach Awe to the club's first team naming him as an unused substitute in Thursday's narrow 1-0 victory over Wolverhampton Warriors at the Molineux Stadium.

 

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I look forward to President Buhari delivering a Valentines Day address that sounds something like this

Ayo Akinfe 

[1] Any Nigerian couple who marry from outside their geo-political zone will get a federal government marriage allowance of N50,000. This is to foster togetherness 

[2] All Nigerian girls aged 10 to 21 will be able to get sanitary towels free of charge from their local clinics 

[3] As from today, marriage to a minor under 18 will be considered statutory rape, even if no intercourse takes place 

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10 basic industrial goods Nigeria should set herself the task of mass-producing by 2025. We should aim to have surplus for export in the hope of generating at least $20bn annually

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Electricity transformers

[2] Motorcycles

[3] Bicycles

[4] Mobile phones

[5] Electricity meters

[6] Rapid Flow Test kits

[7] Laptop computers

[8] Fridge-freezers

[9] Flatscreen TV sets

[10] Microphones

With elections looming, are the electorate even demanding this of the politicians? There can be no good leadership without good followership.

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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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