Mr. Tuduru Ede, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, in this interview gives insight into the legal implications of President Muhammadu Buhari seeking amendment to the just passed Electoral Act. He also speaks on other legal and national issues. By Davies Iheamnachor Excerpt: What is your assessment of the constitution amendment process so far, what […]

Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, in this interview rules out military coup in Nigeria, saying the tendencies that precipitate coups in some African countries do not exist in Nigeria

• Queries political antecedents of James Manager, Otuaro, Angozi By Chancel Bomadi Sunday Prince Collins Eselemo is the scion of the Eselemo Dynasty, grand patron of the Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Worldwide, chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Delta State and leader of Delta Ijaw for Urhobo Governor 2023 Movement. In this interview, Eselemo, […]

Igbo leader and one-time minister of health, Professor ABC Nwosu speaks on 2023 elections. Excerpts: You have been silent for a long time. What happened?I found that I am getting old and that I require medical attention, so I have spent a good deal of time outside the country on my medicals and I am […]

•Life in Nigeria now solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short •Why next president should come from South-East •Only a restructured Nigeria will work • Supports political solution on Nnamdi Kanu’s matter •Gov. Ikpeazu has nothing new to offer Abians By Levinus Nwabughiogu Dr. Alex Otti is an economist and politician. He contested for the governorship […]

MPR: We expect relative stability in financial sector, others in 2022 — VFD CEO The Group Managing Director/ CEO, VFD Group Plc, Mr. Nonso Okpala, in this interview with Vanguard’s MoneyDigest, speaks on the effect of CBN’s monetary policy on the economy, how COVID-19 pandemic has affected businesses in the country, economic outlook for 2022, […]

Dr Aisha Abdurrahman, the first female group executive director, Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC has worked as a lecturer and also headed the admin section of a teaching hospital, worked in the banking sector and then retired in the oil and gas sector. She is concerned that the reason young women make mistakes in work […]

“I still work very long hours, and while I’m alive, I can’t honestly say I have a life outside work.”

By Chioma Gabriel, Editor Special Features Chief Frank Kokori, former general secretary of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG,  in this encounter, expressed dismay over the fuel situation in the country, blaming it on bad governance and corruption. He lamented the way things have been going on since the emergence of […]

In this interview with our Correspondent, Godfrey Bivwere, the immediate past  Executive Secretary/ CEO of the Nigerian Shippers Council, NSC, Hassan Bello,  gives insight into the challenges of Nigeria’s port industry, and proffers some solutions. Excerpts: What are your projections for the maritime industry in 2022 It is difficult to predict honestly. Many projections for […]