Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 06/25/2020 - 09:22
Ayo Akinfe
As statues of slave traders and colonisers are being pulled down globally, people are erecting those of genuine heroes like this one of Crazy Horse, the Lakota chief, who fought European annihilation of his people with passion. When leading his men into battle, Crazy Horse used to say: "Hóka-héy! Today is a good day to die!"
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 06/24/2020 - 16:57
NIGERIA has received a lifeline in her quest to resolve the nagging problem of epileptic electricity supply after the World Bank approved a $750m International Development Association (IDA) credit for the country's Power Sector Recovery Operation (PSRO).
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 06/24/2020 - 16:32
GOVERNOR Godwin Obaseki has won a big reprieve in his bid to become the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in September's governorship polls after all the other candidates agreed to withdraw a suit against him and settle the matter out of court.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 06/24/2020 - 14:44
POLICING authorities in the UK have decided to act on the lopsided nature of their recruitment with a plan to establish some sort of equilibrium leading to the West Midlands Police announcing that it will recruit 1,000 ethnic minority officers.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 06/24/2020 - 14:17
HEALTH officials in Delta State have been thrown into a state of panic after about 20 of its ad-hoc staff recruited to serve on the Covid-19 taskforce suddenly died over the last few weeks after contracting illnesses.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 06/24/2020 - 13:22
NIGERIAN military authorities have arrested one its soldiers Lance Corporal Martins who recently went viral in a Youtube video criticising the chief of army staff Lt General Tukur Buratai and other security chiefs for failing to safeguard the lives of troops.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 06/24/2020 - 12:52
RICHARD Branson's Virgin Atlantic has announced plans to resume operations on its lucrative Lagos-London-Lagos route on August 24 hoping that by then the Nigerian government would have opened all the country's airports.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 06/24/2020 - 11:24
Ayo Akinfe
(1) Any traditional monarch who confers a chieftaincy title on a person who has misappropriated public funds will be deposed. Their communities will be barred from replacing such a monarch for a 10 year period
(2) Any church or mosque that receives the proceeds of corruption will have its premises sealed and its operating licence revoked
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 06/23/2020 - 15:15
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari's wife Aisha has had her security detail returned to her with the controversial aide-de-camp Usman Shugaba restored to his position following a recent altercation with other State House officials.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 06/23/2020 - 14:00
SAUDI Arabian authorities are all set to carry out the death sentence on an atheist named as Ahmad Al-Shamri for making disparaging remarks about the prophet Mohammad after his appeal against the judgement was rejected.
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