Ayo Akinfe
It is criminal laziness bordering on a crime against mother nature for a country with 853km of Atlantic coastline to be importing fish. I do not know of any other nation in the same position that does so
Again, this is a another case of crude oil making us lazy. We believed we had enough money to import anything we...
Ayo Akinfe
I am surprised that despite the hundreds of thousands of clergymen and millions of churches and mosques littered across Nigeria, nobody has been able to see the parallels between our current situation and the case of Cain and Abel. We should be analysing this interesting biblical myth and use it as a template to find...
Ayo Akinfe
It is criminal laziness bordering on a crime against mother nature for a country with 853km of Atlantic coastline to be importing fish. I do not know of any other nation in the same position that does so
Again, this is a another case of crude oil making us lazy. We believed we had enough money to import anything we...
Ayo Akinfe
On this day, November 12, in 1961, Queen Elizabeth visited Ghana for what was a hugely popular tour. She danced with President Kwame Nkrumah on the night and after event, all talk of Ghana leaving the Commonwealth just ended. I long for a return to the days when an African leader could force the British monarch to embark...
NIGERIA has stepped up construction of a West African electricity transmission line aimed at connecting the country with three other nations across the sub region under an ambitious regional power scheme.
Constructed under the West Africa Power Pool (Wapp) North Core Project, the transmission line, when completed, will...
Ayo Akinfe
Today, Nigeria is 61 but alas, a 61 year old with a lot of problems that include ethnic strife, religious extremism, being a mono-economy, inadequate productivity, poor social infrastructure, a lack of security, limited social amenities, corruption, a lack of patriotism, nepotism, etc
They say the darker the night, the...
NIGERIA'S neighbours within the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) are planning to buy up the country's unutilised power that is generated but not distributed due to bottlenecks in the transmission network.
Reeling from the effects of a crisis in its power sector, Nigeria currently generates about 7,000MW of...
NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) officials have commenced talks with the Cameroonian and Senegalese football associations about the prospect of the Super Eagles playing friendlies against them during the two June Fifa windows.
Up until last week, Nigeria was billed to play Liberia in a World Cup qualifier on June 6 and...
NIGERIA has been excluded from the list of 28 countries granted debt pardon by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under the Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust (CCRT) which offers an amnesty to very poor countries.
As a result of the economic fallout of coronavirus pandemic, many poor countries have been unable to...
NIGERIA'S Super Eagles have qualified for the 2021 African Cup of Nations in dramatic fashion today after scoring an injury time winning goal against Benin Republic at the Charles de Gaulle stadium in Porto Novo ending the host's eight-year unbeaten home record.
With the game certain to end in a 0-0 draw that would have...