Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Fri, 03/12/2021 - 08:43
Ayo Akinfe
[1] Lagos State: Our commercial capital currently accounts for about one quarter of Nigeria's gross domestic product (GDP) and one third of non-oil GDP. However, we need to built on it and turn it into an international financial centre that matches London which generates $650bn a year or New York which generates $1.4trn a year.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 03/11/2021 - 11:52
NIGERIA Labour Congress (NLC) officials have dubbed nine state governors anti-worker for refusing to start paying the new minimum wage and have vowed to take industrial action should it be removed from the federal exclusive list.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 03/11/2021 - 11:23
CONTROVERSIAL Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmed Gumi has defended his recent negotiations with armed bandits in Zamfara State saying that the government was fully aware of the talks and always had representatives present when he visited the hoodlums.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 03/11/2021 - 11:02
FLIGHTS between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will remain banned until March 20 as the ongoing dispute between the two countries over how best to prevent the spread of the coronavirus pandemic continues.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 03/11/2021 - 10:38
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has given all armed bandits operating within Nigeria a 60-day ultimatum to surrender their weapons and vacate the numerous forests they occupy or face the full wrath of the law.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 03/11/2021 - 08:45
NIGERIAN midfielder Michael Olise's value has soared by €4m overnight to €12m after he was named in the standby list for Nigeria's upcoming 2021 African Cup of Nations qualifying matches against the Republic of Benin and Lesotho.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 03/11/2021 - 08:26
Ayo Akinfe
(1) It was on this day March 11, in 1985 that Mikhail Gorbachev assumed office as the leader of the Soviet Union
(2) Literally translated, Perestroika means restructuring. Over 200m Nigerians are clamouring for restructuring. I cannot think of a better day for President Buhari to initiate Nigeria’s plan than today
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 03/10/2021 - 15:15
NIGERIA'S House of Representatives has urged the federal government not to touch the £4.2m James Ibori loot about to be returned to the country by the UK as the money legitimately belongs to the Delta State government despite its defence of the ex-governor.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 03/10/2021 - 14:15
NIGERIA'S federal government has launched a Nigerian Temporary Passport (NTP) for its citizens in the diaspora as part of a programme to enable those without travel documents to return home in case of emergencies.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 03/10/2021 - 12:57
CENTRAL Bank of Nigeria (CBN) officials have revealed that diaspora remittances during the third quarter of 2020 fell by 61% to $1.09 from $2.8bn during the corresponding period of 2019 as the effects of the coronavirus pandemic but hard.
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