AkinfeAyo's blog

BOKO Haram has stepped up its activities in the new year with the recent abduction of 31 loggers in Borno State just a few days after 30 soldiers were reported missing following a raid on a military base in the state.

BREAST cancer victims have cried out that they are being made to suffer twice for their afflictions as many of their husbands shun them calling them half women if they end up having to have a mammary gland removed as part of their treatment.

PAN-Igbo socio-cultural organisation Ohanaeze Ndigbo has ruled out Igbos ever going to war again pointing out that it would rather resolve any constitutional and territorial disputes via diplomatic means.

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has effectively launched his 2019 re-election campaign by naming transport minister Rotimi Amaechi, to head his presidential team and communications minister Adebayo Shittu as chair of its board of trustees.

CHELSEA manager Antonio Conte has ruled out recalling any of the five Nigerian players currently out on loan to other clubsides during the current transfer window dashing the hopes that the likes of Kenneth Omeruo and Ola Aina may see Premiership action this season.

[1] By now, most Nigerian football fans are tired of our Super Eagles "trying" at the World Cup. For a nation of 180m souls, it is time we join the ranks of the big boys

[2] For me, the big six are Brazil, Germany, Italy, Argentina, Spain and France

[3] Of the 20 times the World Cup have been played, these six teams won it 17 times

[4] Do you know that there has never been a World Cup final played not involving one of these six teams?

PASSENGERS travelling in and out of Nigeria for the Christmas holidays aboard domestic carrier Medview Airlines have been left stranded for days at airports as the airline has been overwhelmed by demand and unable to cope with demand.

NIGERIA is to host an international conference aimed at saving the Lake Chad as part of a desperate attempt to reverse the growing shrinking of the waterhole which is facing a real threat of drying up.

CROATIA'S national team coach Zlatko Dalić has revealed that he has already selected the starting 11 he hopes to use in the World Cup opening game against Nigeria on June 16 just as former Super Eagles goalkeeper Austin Ejide says he is keen to make the squad.

INSPECTOR-general of police Ibrahim Idris has courted controversy by publicly decorating Ibrahim Danjuma with his new rank of Commissioner of Police despite being the subject of a controversial extra-judicial killing.