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Popular Kaduna-based Islamic cleric Sheikh Gumi, while speaking with MUHAMMED LAWAL addresses issues of banditry and terrorism The rate at which bandits and terrorists kill and kidnap Nigerians is on the increase, particularly in the northern part of Nigeria. In an attempt to combat this, the Federal Government has spent billions of naira to ensure that Nigerians are …
Twenty-seven-year-old Chidera Kalu, a hairstylist from Abia State, stands as a symbol of resilience, having endured a traumatic past marked by sexual violence and a disability caused by medical negligence in childhood. In this interview with TEMITOPE ADETUNJI, she speaks about navigating the challenges of her past, overcoming low self-esteem, and how she transformed her pain into purpose …
Renowned political economist and former presidential candidate, Professor Pat Utomi, shares his thoughts with BIODUN BUSARI on challenges and possible remedies to myriads of challenges plaguing the country Why does it seem difficult for Nigeria to get it right at 64? We are in a nation-building phase as a country. Honestly, we will experience falls, rises, starts, and …
Zainab Ado Bayero, daughter of the late Emir of Kano, bares it all in this interview with TEMITOPE ADETUNJI, detailing the emotional battles, financial struggles, stark reality of living in the shadow of royalty and recent efforts to preserve her father’s legacy through a documentary What was your father like behind the throne and what are …
Wisdom Alfred, the internet sensation known as Dr. H20, shot to fame when a video of him wildly promoting Aquafina Water took social media by storm. The 22-year-old’s charisma didn’t just capture likes and shares—it also caught the attention of Aquafina itself, which invested N8m into his water business, among other support. But in a …
Professor Olayinka Adewoye, a renowned expert in Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Pollution at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, explores the urgent human-induced factors driving environmental threats. He offers profound insights into critical issues such as food security and flooding in his discussion with Ajibade Omape Several communities were recently flooded, how can risk-prone areas prepare and …
Babajimi Benson is a member of the House of Representatives representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency in the lower chamber of the National Assembly. Currently the Chairman of the House Committee on Defence, he tells DEJI LAMBO and NAOMI CHIMA about his career and other issues What are your thoughts on the current state of women’s inclusion in Nigerian politics …
The National President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Abubakar Maigandi, speaks with IMOLEAYO OYEDEYI about its recent dispute with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited and how the full deregulation of the downstream sector would affect fuel availability and affordability in the country What is the current situation regarding your dispute with the …
Once immersed in the world of medicine, Dr Adaora Dagogo, took a bold step into the tech world and transformed into a trailblazing entrepreneur. As the driving force behind Stechad Ltd, an IT outsourcing firm that has collaborated with global giants like Shell and Amazon, she shares her extraordinary journey with TEMITOPE ADETUNJI, dwelling on her …
In this interview with BIODUN BUSARI, a Canadian-based Nigerian doctor, Arinze Onwumelu, aka Dr Zo, shares his experience as a medical practitioner abroad and the expectations for his colleagues at home. What has your experience been like as a medical doctor in Canada? I came to Canada as a finished product. I had put about 17 years …