Tee Mac Omatshola Iseli, MFR, a renowned flutist opens up on the activities of Fame Corp., a body incorporated by concerned entertainment egg heads to ensure that the Nigerian artistes get paid the right fees. He also speaks on how the body was formed and other burning issues especially as it concerns the entertainment industry. Read on.

Senator Roland Owie is a former chief whip of the Senate. He is currently the leader of the Action Congress (AC) in Edo State. In this interview, he expresses support for the decision of the National Assembly to empower Dr Goodluck Jonathan as acting president and calls for the dissolution of the Federal Executive Council with a view to appointing fresh hands that would assist Jonathan move the nation forward. Excerpts:

After the hoopla for all of 78 days about Nigeria’s vacuous presidency, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan was penultimate Tuesday empowered to act as President by the National Assembly. That action may have cooled the temperature in the polity but there are new concerns.

It is easy to be lost in a sea of faces, to be surrounded by people who make so much noise that you become deaf to the isolating emptiness that is just beneath the surface. I admire the people with busting social diaries and address books as much as I pity them. Where interactions with our fellow men are concerned we sometimes forget to test for depth of feeling, preferring to enjoy the surface glitter.

PROFESSOR A.B.C NWOSU served as political adviser to former President Olusegun Obasanjo and later as minister of health under the same administration.