Suyi Ayodele

Nigeria

Journalist at Nigerian Tribune

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Daily World Briefing, June 6

3 weeks ago | africa.direct.news | Suyi Ayodele

[The Africa news - Africa] - 6/06/2025 Xi says dialogue, cooperation only correct choice for China, U.S. Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that dialogue and cooperation are the only correct choice for China and the United States. In the phone talks initiated by U.S. President Donald Trump, Xi said that recalibrating the (…) ...
Federal Republic of Loans

3 weeks ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Suyi Ayodele

Reasonable people borrow for production; we borrow to fund contracts of bloated values!In Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Lord Polonius is heard advising Laertes, “Neither a borrower nor a lender be; for loan yes-men oft loses both itself and friend”. Shakespeare is saying here that borrowing does no help; that what it does is to damage the financial situation of the borrower and his friendship with the lender.
Ijaw communities in Edo bemoan govt’s neglect

3 weeks ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Suyi Ayodele

Ijaw communities in Edo State have raised concerns over years of neglect by successive governments, lamenting the deteriorating state of infrastructure and lack of basic amenities in their areas. Speaking with journalists in Benin City, the Chairman of the Gelegele Executive Council, Mr. Omaghomi Olu-Derimon, said the situation had left Ijaw people feeling like “destitutes in their own state,” where other ethnic groups visibly benefit from government presence.
Edo deputy gov monitors sanitation exercise, 96 defaulters arrested in Oredo

3 weeks ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Suyi Ayodele

Edo State Deputy Governor, Mr Dennis Idahosa, on Saturday, monitored the reintroduced monthly environmental sanitation exercise in the state, expressing satisfaction with the level of compliance by residents. The monthly sanitation exercise was reintroduced by Governor Monday Okpebholo, with the Office of the Deputy Governor supervising it.
Edo: Gov Okpebholo offers amnesty to cultists

1 month ago | wp.me | Suyi Ayodele

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has offered a window of amnesty for cult members in the state to renounce their membership, surrender all illegal arms in their possessions and turn a new leave. This was just as the government sought the support of some communities on the outskirts of Benin City, the state capital, for the government’s plans new city development to hasten the urban development of the state capital’s satellite towns.
How long can the President run from his shadow?

1 month ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Suyi Ayodele

At his coronation as the Deji of Akure, an old man, according to the legend, was asked to choose a regnal name. Being a man who had advanced in age before he was named the Deji-designate, the would-be Oba chose the name, Òjìjígògún. That is a strange name. The simple meaning of Òjìjígògún is I have ascended the throne with my shadow. The English Language equivalent of Òjìjí is shadow. Ògún or Ìmògún, in the royal dialects of Akure, Owo, and up to Benin, means throne.
They outplayed us... so it was a bit of a wake-up call: Rickelton optimistic despite defeat

1 month ago | africa.direct.news | Suyi Ayodele

[The Africa news - Africa] - 27/05/2025 Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 27 (ANI): Despite a disappointing seven-wicket loss to Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Jaipur, Mumbai Indians (MI) wicketkeeper-batter Ryan Rickelton remained confident about his team's chances going into the Indian Premier League (IPL) Eliminator. The defeat meant Mumbai (…) ...
AfDB downgrades Africa growth outlook but sees signs of resilience

1 month ago | africa.direct.news | Chidi Odinkalu |Suyi Ayodele

[Africanews - Africa] - 27/05/2025 The African Development Bank has downgraded Africa's growth forecast for the next two years amid what it described as unprecedented global circumstances and seismic shifts in the trade policies of major economies. ... Article published by "Africanews" (Africa), read more For any information or claim on this article, see directly with the newspaper.
How long can the President run from his shadow? By Suyi Ayodele

1 month ago | africa.direct.news | Suyi Ayodele

[USAfricaonline - Africa] - 27/05/2025 Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first African-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Suyi Ayodele, a columnist for the Nigerian Tribune, is a contributor to USAfricaonline.com At his coronation as the Deji of Akure, an old man, according to the (…) ...
Trump delays EU tariffs to allow more trade talks

1 month ago | africa.direct.news | Suyi Ayodele

[USAfricaonline - Africa] - 26/05/2025 The United States has postponed the imposition of a 50% tariff on European Union goods, with the new implementation date set for July 9. The move follows a conversation between President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, aimed at reviving stalled trade (…) ...