Ayo Akinfe
Elections are due in February and nobody has come up with a policy to address the thorny issue of power generation. It says a lot about the quality of our politics. It appears we actually believe that if we elect “good leaders” the problem will suddenly and miraculously go away
Nigeria currently has an embarrassing...
Ayo Akinfe
How many Nigerians know that Pakistan is actually the most similar nation to Nigeria on earth? In terms of population, GDP, generated electricity, literacy rates, number of hospital beds, kilometres of tarred roads, level of corruption, religious fanaticism, etc, the figures obtainable in both countries are almost...
Ayo Akinfe
How many Nigerians know that their country is a member of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation, also known as Developing-8. It is an association for development co-operation made up of Bangladesh, Egypt, Nigeria, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Pakistan, and Turkey
The objectives of D-8 Organization for Economic...
Ayo Akinfe
I ask whether Nigerians ever set themselves annual national goals. Growing up as kids, we were all told to make new year resolutions. I wonder why this does not extend to national and developmental matters
Are Nigerians aware of the fact that Unesco advised the country to spend 26% of her national budget on education?...
Ayo Akinfe
Do you that on July 11 1960, Ivory Coast, Dahomey, Upper Volta and Niger Republic all declared their independence from France? Sadly, they did not agree to merge and form one country
That year 1960 was the one which most African nations achieved independence. If we want to be honest about it, after World War Two,...
Ayo Akinfe
How many Nigerians know that their country is a member of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation, also known as Developing-8. It is an association for development co-operation made up of Bangladesh, Egypt, Nigeria, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Pakistan, and Turkey
The objectives of D-8 Organization for Economic...
NIGERIA is projected to become the second most populous nation on earth by 2100 as a recent United Nations (UN) document has estimated that the population will balloon overtaking that of China making the country number two behind India.
According to a recent UN document, by 2030 the world population will be 8.5bn and this...
Ayo Akinfe
We will boost generated electricity from the current 7,000MW to South Africa’s 50,000MW
This government will increase the kilometres of tarred roads from the current 200,000km to South Africa’s 750,000km
Between now and when we leave office, we will increase the length of our railway network from the current...
WASHINGTON has removed Nigeria from its list of religious violator nations that constantly engage in or tolerate systematic and egregious violations of religious freedoms against its citizens.
Up until now, Nigeria had been on the list of religious violators, mainly as a result of the activities of Fulani cattle herdsmen and...
By Ayo Akinfe
How many Nigerians know that their country is a member of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation, also known as Developing-8. It is an association for development co-operation made up of Bangladesh, Egypt, Nigeria, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Pakistan, and Turkey
The objectives of D-8 Organization...