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Why govt must compel MDAs to use licensed auctioneers to dispose assets — Mafikuyomi, Unicorn Auctions CEO

*Says untrained officials, internal auction depts undermine transparency, revenue generation *Argues auctioneers can help recover billions in trapped assets By Nnamdi Ojiego Auctioneering is often associated with distressed assets, court orders and the sale of property. But Dr Ayodeji Fred Mafikuyomi, Chief Executive Officer of Unicorn Auctions Limited, says the profession has a much wider […]
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People still have misconceptions about living in Lagos – Pannaz Pahnam

While on official assignment to Nigeria from her former office, National Geographic, Pannaz Pahnam met her husband, a Lebanese whom she later married.But while trying to settle in Nigeria, she encountered some difficulties…Truly, in a big city like Lagos, only a foreigner knows what it is truly like to be lost. Pannaz tells her story.

How Ojukwu visited prison for the first time, by Ralph Uwazuruike, MASSOB leader

In this interview with Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, the leader of the Movement for the Survival of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, on the death of Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu, Ikemba Nnewi and Eze Igbo Gburugburu of Igbo land, Uwazuruike, who practically relocated to the Enugu Casabianca House of Ojukwu since his death was announced, spoke painfully and emotionally about Ojukwu, his politics, vision, what he meant to his people and about the direction of Igbo struggle and leadership. The interview is as sizzling as it is emotional.

I used to help OBJ get access to Abacha, Diya – Bode George

Chief Olabode Ibiyinka George (CON), 66, who retired as a Commodore of the Nigerian Navy, has paid his dues as a player of politics in Nigeria, notwithstanding his ordeal in the hands of what many have described as political adversaries, which led to his incarceration over a matter that now has become an issue of litigation at the Supreme Court.

Igbo leadership succession talk premature – Gov Obi

When the news of the death of Ikemba Nnewi, Dim Odumegwu-Ojukwu after a long-drawn illness in a London hospital hit the air waves, the first person that came to my mind was Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State. And the reason for this is obvious. Governor Obi had been with Ojukwu since his ill health began and should be in the know of some very private thoughts of the late elder statesman.

People may begin to stone govt officials if…- Zakari Mohammed

Hon. Zakari Mohammed, the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Media and Publicity, says the morally correct thing government should do is to check the activities of those diverting subsidy and not pass the burden to Nigerians. On Boko Haram, he says we can not stop them by mounting road blocks.

Ogbemudia should quit politics now – Col Ogbebor

Col. Paul OGBEBOR (Rtd) is a leader of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State . A veteran of the Nigerian Civil war and second in command to Lt. Gen. Alani Akinrinade during the war, Ogbebor in this interview with GABRIEL ENOGHOLASE in Benin , he calls on former two-time governor of the defunct Mid-West and Bendel State , Dr. Samuel.O. Ogbemudia to quit politics now that the ovation is loudest. He also speaks on the planned removal of fuel subsidy and other national issues.

I was offered N2.5b to forget my mandate – Oshiomhole

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state celebrated his third year anniversary last Saturday in a grand style. It witnessed different Nigerian artistes. Edo people also used the occasion to watch an international friendly between the Super Eagles and the Bostwana national team. Amidst his anniversary events, Saturday Vanguard cornered the Labour leader turned Governor for this exclusive interview.

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