Awoniyi puts disappointment of Premier League debut behind him and prepares for graduation

SUPER Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has revealed that he has completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Management at Buckinghamshire New University in England not too far away from his new club Nottingham Forest.

 

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Is anybody sitting down in Abuja and doing the number crunching to see what gaps in the global market Nigeria can fill as Russian products are no longer available?

Ayo Akinfe 

[1] Crude oil is Russia’s biggest export, accounting for $123bn of its export revenues

[2] Then, refined petroleum product exports like petrol and diesel bring in $66.2bn

[3] Gas exports fetch Russia $26.3bn

[4] Coal exports earn Russia $17.6bn

[5] Russia is also the world’s largest exporter of wheat, bringing in $8.14bn from sales in 2019

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Nef says southern candidates who do not condemn killing of northerners will not be voted for in the north

NORTHERN Elders Forum (NEF) officials have expressed disgust at the ongoing killing of northerners in the south of the country saying they will reject presidential candidates who refuse to speak out against such killings. 

 

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Team Nigeria adds two wresting and one para-shotput medals to its haul at Commonwealth Games

NIGERIA has added two wrestling hold medals to her haul at the ongoing Commonwealth Games taking place in Birmingham after  Odunayo Adekuroye and Blessing Oborududu emerged tops in their respective categories.

 

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Governor Oyetola submits formal petition challenging Adeleke's victory in Osun State

GOVERNOR Gboyega Oyetola has formally challenged the recent victory of Senator Ademola Adeleke in the recent Osun State gubernatorial elections submitting a 1,240 page petition at the election petition tribunal.

 

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Leicester miss out on permanent of Ademola Lookman as he signs for Italian side Atalanta

SUPER Eagles winger Ademola Lookman will not be making a permanent transfer to English Premier League side Leicester City after Italian Serie A club Atalanta concluded a deal to sign him for the forthcoming 2022/23 season.

 

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10-point plan to get Nigerian maize to replace Russian wheat on the global grains market 

Ayo Akinfe 

[1] A lot has been written about Western sanctions against Russia but a lot of it is hot air. As we speak, Russia is on course to produce about 90bn tonnes of wheat this year and export revenue looks set to top $8.8bn

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If Nigerians are serious about change they should make waging a war against extravagance and ostentation the first criteria for determining who to vote for next year

Ayo Akinfe

[1] My people are yet to smell the coffee but the fundamental problem with Nigeria is that we consume more than we produce. We are not productive enough to sustain the lifestyles we live, so have no choice but to be a little more modest. Cutting back on out opulence is a must or we will simply perish

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Lai Mohammed asks Google to shut down all the Ipob YouTube channels on its platform

NIGERIA'S federal government has written to Internet company Google asking it to shut down all the YouTube channels on its platform belonging to the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) because it is an illegal organisation.

 

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Ekweremadu to remain in detention until at least October 31 with main trial to start next May

FORMER deputy senate president Senator Ike Ekweremadu has been remanded in custody until October 31 by London's  Central Criminal Court known as the Old Bailey after he appeared today in his ongoing organ harvesting case.

 

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