NIGERIA has been ranked as the second most terrorised nation in the world by Islamic State according to findings just published by global and international terrorism research/analysis group Jihad Analytics.

ENGLISH Premier league giants Leeds United could make a fresh bid for Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho during the forthcoming January transfer window after missing out on signing him this week.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] We must develop the Eyo Festival in Lagos and make it an international tourist magnet. Why should it not compete with London’s Notting Hill Carnival?

[2] Usman Dan Fodio’s tomb must be turned into an African Mecca. Let us try and make it a pilgrimage site for Muslims that competes with the Kaaba

VICE president Professor Yemi Osinbajo has met with his US counterpart Kamala Harris at the White House in Washington DC where the two leaders agreed to work together to realise Nigeria’s $140bn Energy Transition Plan.

GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has warned that the ingratitude and arrogance of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national chairman Senator Iyorchia Ayu will cost the party victory during the 2023 presidential elections.

NIGERIANS will no longer be able to travel to Dubai in the numbers that they have in the past after the authorities there introduced new stringent immigration rules which among other things bar all Nigerian visitors under 30 unless they are part of a family unit on holiday.

GOVERNOR Peter Obi's Labour Party has been warned that it risks facing money laundering and terrorism funding charges following its recent decision to launch a diaspora committee to raise funds from Nigerians living abroad.

WEST Ham's bid to bring Super Eagles defender Ola Aina back to the English Premier League ahead of the closure of yesterday's transfer window failed after his Italian club Torino rejected their late bid.

Ayo Akinfe 

[1] Our 36 states should be increased to 42 with seven representing each geo-political zone 

[2] Each of our 42 states will control all the resources within its domain 

[3] 50% of all generated revenue will be kept by the state 

[4] 20% of raised revenue will be paid into the federation account 

[5] 15% of raised revenue will be paid into a geo-political zone account 

TWO Eastern Security Network  (ESN) operatives have been shot dead by the Nigerian Army along the Eke Ututu-Ihitte Nansa Road in Orsu Local Government Area of Imo State amid fears that they were about to attack two local communities.