While many described Makoko as the Venice of Africa, what some never knew is the story of resilience, resistance, and poise inherent in the Makoko child.

So, when Bisi Adegbuyi, former Postmaster General of the Federation, started his campaign with GAIN (Grassroots Address and Identity Network) initiative

 As for cash crops, it is even easier if we do the needful. Like in cocoa, for example, apart from planting more, the old moribund farms

The report of perceived moves by the Sokoto State government to depose the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar,  jolted …

First of all, one year is too soon. But through no deliberate fault of their own, I didn’t expect much from this administration. Before you say I am being negative, let me give you two key reasons. One reason is Nigeria’s problems are bigger than who is the President.

Dr Amuda Kayode Abdulgafar, a distinguished academic and geoscientist with an impressive portfolio, who recently was released on secondment from Bayero University Kano

Chief Executive Officer of Tender Leather Care, Shekinah Sofola, in this interview, speaks on the gap in the market for specialised care services and how her brand has helped in closing the gaps among others. Excerpts:

Fashion entrepreneur, Oluyeye Toyin is the founder of Excellent Home of Fashion. In this interview with OLAYINKA LATONA, Toyin speaks on her journey to fashion despite qualifying

But the most important thing is that we know West Africa is a home for dumped bad fuel and bad Petroleum products. 

Executive Director, Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education, CHRICED, Dr. Ibrahim  Zikirullahi, fondly called Zik, is one of the key actors who fought for the revalidation of June 12, 1993 election. Using his position as the Secretary of over 2, 000 Security Printing and Minting Workers Forum, who were disengaged by then-Head of State, General Sani Abacha, and Deputy Secretary-General of United Action for Democracy (UAD), he, alongside others, led millions to resist Gen Sani Abacha’s self-succession bid and advocated for the validation of the June 12 mandate. His June 12 story, which he tells in this interview, explains how commoners, unlike what is happening today, took ownership of the struggle for a better Nigeria. Zikirullahi provides a nuanced understanding of the roles some who flaunt themselves as heroes of June 12 today played at the time. He also speaks on what the event should represent in the quest for good governance in Nigeria

Chief Iyiola Ajani Omisore, a former Deputy Governor of Osun State (1999-2003), served as senator between 2003 and 2011. Omisore is the immediate past National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC. He occupied the APC top office in 2022 when the party elected its candidate for the 2023 presidential election, Ahmed Bola Tinubu, and was, in fact, a witness to the intrigues that nearly saw some other aspirants, particularly former Senate President Ahmad Lawan, actively promoted by then APC National Chairman Abdullahi Adamu, emerging as candidate. In this interview, the top politician speaks on the 2022 APC presidential primary among other issues in the polity

. Says Fashola Farm is a wonder to behold. Speaks on mass mobilization for social justice and economic recovery Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State can be very intriguing. Yet, he presents a mien that is at once disarming and calming. This belies the depth of thinking and the content of his mind’s workings. In this unusual […]

Managing Director of Global M-Co-Soci Ltd, Abuchi Nwazulu, in this interview, speaks on his company’s quest to boost food production and what government is doing to end food crisis. 

Executive Director of Journalists for Democratic Rights, JODER, Mr Adewale Adeoye, in this interview, shares his experiences on the struggle to actualize June 12, 1993 election.

Hannatu Musa-Musawa, a lawyer, is the Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy. In this interview, Musa-Musawa explains the eight-point agenda of her ministry and how she hopes to achieve the outcomes set out by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Excerpts: