Ayo Akinfe
Nigerian does not need loans or grants but proper foreign direct investment (FDI) to build up our industrial capacity. Consequently, all recent coronavirus-related loans must be written off
Nigeria needs at least $100bn of FDI annually. International development agencies must agree to press industrialised countries to...
ARMED terrorists from the Boko Haram breakaway faction the Islamic State of West African Province (Iswap) have taken over the town of Gujba in Yobe State and razed down a fertilizer blending factory after looting the local government headquarters.
Iswap broke away from Boko Haram and last year enjoyed significant military...
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari survived a rocket scare in Maiduguri yesterday when terrorist sect the Islamic State of West Africa Province (Iswap) resorted to shelling the Borno State capital while he paid an official visit there.
Yesterday, President Buhari visited Maiduguri but hours before the visit, multiple explosions...
TERRORIST leader Sani Shuwaram has been named as the new head of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (Iswap) to replace Abu Musab Al-Barnawi who was reportedly killed earlier this year.
According to several sources, Al-Barnawi, the son of Boko Haram founder, Mohammed Yusuf who was himself killed by security forces in...
NIGERIAN military commanders are confident they are winning the ongoing war against terrorism raging in the northeast of the country as up to 17,000 insurgents have laid down their weapons and surrendered lately.
Since 2009, Boko Haram and its offshoot the Islamic State of West Africa Province (Iswap) have been waging a war...
GOVERNMENT troops have successfully foiled an attempted attack by the Islamic State of West African Province (Iswap) terrorists on a facility housing surrendered Boko Haram members in Damboa in Borno State.
Over recent months, Boko Haram and Iswap fighters have been surrendering in droves to Nigerian military, handing in...
SEVERAL Boko Haram terrorists are believed to have moved out of their base in the northeast and relocated to Kaduna where they are training criminal gangs and bandits on how to use firearms.
Islamic State West Africa Province (Iswap) and the remnants of Boko Haram are believed to have begun training bandits in weapons...
Ayo Akinfe
First of all, he should let the whole world know that Nigeria is not Afghanistan where what happens remains local. Whenever anything happens in Nigeria, it has continental implications. If Iswap or Boko Haram seize power in Nigeria, there will be a massive domino effect across Africa. They ignore Nigeria at their peril
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MILITARY sources in northeast Nigeria have indicated that the leader of the notorious terrorist sect the Islamic State West Africa Province (Iswap) Abu Musab Al-Barnawi has been killed in Borno State.
According to several sources, Al-Barnawi, the son of Boko Haram founder, Mohammed Yusuf who was also killed by security...
NIGERIAN self-determination groups have finalised plans to hold a million man march in New York later this month to coincide with the holding of the United Nations General Assembly Session between September 14 and 24.
Tagged the Million Man Freedom March, the demonstration is being put together by the Nigerian Indigenous...