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For over two decades, Ebunoluwa Farinde-Yussuf, the founder and Creative Director of Gallereno Works, has turned her passion for beadmaking into a thriving business that goes beyond fashion. In this interview with BIODUN BUSARI, she sheds light on her journey, stressing that it is not just about creativity but a mission to empower women and girls, …
National Chairman of the Accord party, Prof. Chris Imumolen, speaks to DANIEL AYANTOYE about his emergence as the leader of the party, the current hardship faced by Nigerians, among other national issues You were the presidential candidate of the Accord party in the 2023 election, but a Federal High Court in Abuja recently ordered the Independent National Electoral …
In an environment where adversity often stifles dreams, Nkiruka Miracle rises like a phoenix from the ashes of her tragic accident. Confined to a wheelchair but unbound in spirit, this remarkable female shoemaker from Enugu State defies the odds, crafting not just footwear but also a powerful narrative of resilience and triumph. In this interview …
The Executive Director, Kids Resource Centre, Deborah Mogho is a literacy specialist, educator, and content creator who uses her projects to help out-of-school children build confidence through literacy initiatives and creative skills. In this interview with BIODUN BUSARI, she speaks on parenting, teenage pregnancy, social media, and other factors adversely affecting children’s education What’s the idea behind the …
A former soldier, Ruth Ogunleye, while speaking with BIODUN BUSARI, recounts her nightmarish ordeal of alleged sexual assault perpetrated by her superior, at the Nigerian Army Cantonment Medical Centre, Ojo, Lagos You made allegations of sexual assault against your superior while you were in the Nigerian Army. How did it happen? This incident occurred in 2022 when …
In this interview, Chief Munir Balogun, the father of popular afrobeat star, Ayo Balogun, aka Wizkid, tells AYOOLA OLASUPO the motivation for the family’s generosity, his counsel to his son when attacked by Davido’s fans, among others You are trending online for doling out cash to the people in your former community in Surulere, Lagos. …
In this interview with Ayoola Olasupo, the National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, Ralph Nwosu, sheds light on internal challenges facing the party, pressing national issues and key political, economic, and social hurdles stifling Nigeria’s progress Before the APC removed Senator Ali Ndume as the Chief Whip of the Senate, you were one of the …
Four-year-old Hazeem, vanished during the chaos that engulfed Oke Baba, a slum in Ebute Metta, Lagos, during a recent state government demolition exercise. His devastated father, Idris Malik, recounting the tragic events to TEMITOPE ADETUNJI, speaks of the daily agony of living with the uncertainty of his son’s fate—whether he is alive or dead, and …
In this interview, Dela Idowu, the founder of Gift of Living Donation, a charity established to raise awareness of the benefits of living donation, tells BIODUN BUSARI why chronic kidney disease is prevalent among Nigerians and blacks in the UK What is the idea behind the kidney donation initiative you founded in the United Kingdom? …
Former Nigerian Ambassador to the Philippines, Dr Yemi Farounbi, shares a unique bond with his country—his birthday falls on Nigeria’s Independence Day. As he celebrates this 80th milestone, he opens up to ISMAEEL UTHMAN about the extraordinary journey of life, reflecting on his eight decades of remarkable experiences intertwined with Nigeria’s unique history What does turning 80 feel …