Ayo Akinfe
Do you know that the US invested $9.4m in Afghanistan to establish a Kabul carpet export center? With the Taliban seizing power, that project will obviously end. President Buhari should look to cash in on it
For starters, President Buhari should offer political asylum to all those Afghan technocrats trained in modern...
Ayo Akinfe
This week, our National Assembly has begun debating a bill that will decentralise the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) and devolve power to the zones and states. I hope they come up with proposals to fund this structure, so the units can be responsive
Over recent years, this matter of Fulanis kidnapping passengers on...
By Ayo Akinfe
Ajaokuta Steel Mill
No nation can industrialise without steel. Without it, you simply cannot go about manufacturing, so until we get that plant up and running, we are going nowhere. Come on now, we have been at this thing since 1979
Jebba Paper Mill
When established, the Jebba Paper Mill was planned to be the...
Today is May 9 and on this day in 1945, Germany signed an unconditional surrender ending World War Two. Can President Buhari please start work on the signing of a comprehensive peace agree on May 9 2022 that will include the following:
Ayo Akinfe
Boko Haram and all its splinter groups laying down their arms
The Miyetti Allah...
Ayo Akinfe
(1) By 2023 we will elect a president who will stop this division of Nigerians along ethnic lines. President Buhari is unique even by Fulani standards as neither presidents Shagari or Yar’Adua were this nepotistic
(2) By 2025, Boko Haram would have been eliminated as what is currently lacking is the political will to...
Ayo Akinfe
(1) With the casualty rate from the herdsmen saga growing by the day and the number of farms destroyed by roaming livestock on the increase, something drastic needs to be done immediately. This is not just a law and order issue, Nigeria needs to tackle it from an economic angle too. What happens when food...
Ayo Akinfe
They should ask President Buhari to set up a fourth military service known as the National Guard or Republican Guard that will be tasked solely with dealing with internal security. It will have an army, naval and air component and be charged with dealing with terrorism, kidnapping, banditry, etc
As part of a plan to...
NIGERIA has still not made any budgetary provision for the purchase of a Covid-19 vaccine despite plans to purchase about 218.m doses of the new coronavirus vaccine in a bid to combat the second wave of the virus.
With the second wave of the virus sweeping across the globe, Nigeria has been told she needs to set aside...
Ayo Akinfe
(1) I for one am dead scared about Nigeria’s economic prospects in 2021. We are simply not going to sell the quantities of crude oil required at the needed prices for the government to afford any new capital projects
(2) With the African Development Bank pointing out that we have an annual infrastructural deficit of...
