Ayo Akinfe

(1) Mud huts
(2) Open pit latrines
(3) Barefoot children
(4) Street beggars
(5) People wearing rags
(6) Children not attending at least primary school
(7) People living in cardboard boxes
(8) Prostitution
(9) A local government not having a general hospital
(10) Villages being cut off from the rest of the world during the rainy season

NIGERIAN labour leaders have issued a two-week ultimatum to the federal government to reverse the recent hikes in electricity tariffs and fuel pump prices or face the prospect of nationwide industrial action.

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled Nigeria's diamond jubilee logo that will be used to celebrate the nation turning 60 on October 1 with a warning however that the celebrations will be low-key die to the coronavirus pandemic.

UNITED Kingdom government officials are considering taking action against any Nigerian government officials including confiscating any assets they may have in Britain if they are involved in election rigging or violence in the forthcoming Edo and Ondo states elections.

NIGERIAN-born scientist Councillor Ernest Ezeajughi has been elected to serve a second four-year term as the mayor of Brent for another year following yesterday's first ever virtual annual general meeting (AGM) of the council.

ENGLISH FA Cup defending champions Arsenal have rejected a £3m big from Premier league rivals Sheffield United for their Nigerian teenage striker Folarin Balogun because the club sees him as a long term prospect who can take over from skipper Pierre Aubameyang.

Ayo Akinfe

(1) The federal government shall build six new dams on the rivers Niger and Benue to create artificial lakes to avoid the rivers breaking their banks

(2) All state governments must build similar dams on the major waterways in their territories such as River Kaduna, Ogun River, Owena River, River Anambra, Imo River, etc

MEN of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested four men suspected of beating a policeman to death in the Sango-Otta area of the state following an altercation over a road traffic incident.

NIGERIAN government revenue has fallen by 65% in 2020 when compared with the same period last year as a result of the devastating economic impact of the coronavirus lockdown according to finance minister Zainab Ahmed.

SEVERAL elder statesmen have expressed regret at what they call the presidency's childish response to recent comments by former president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo who criticised the government for sowing division among Nigerians.