Civil service must own its reforms, digital tools —Walson-Jack
…Says she’ll choose the civil service again if she were to begin a new career The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Didi Esther Walson-Jack, has undertaken many changes in the federal public service. One is the digitalisation of the service. She completes her tour of duty this month and retires from […]
World HIV/AIDS Day; a message to the public
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a public health issue of concern. To commemorate the 2020 World AIDS Day, the media team of the Young Pharmacists’ Group (YPG) Cross River state, headed by Pharm. Ama Ekanem, paid a visit to the Chairperson of the Association of Lady Pharmacists (ALPS), Pharm Ema Ebong, and the Chairman, […]
NASS may reduce 428 federal ministries, depts, agencies ― Reps spokesperson
***Says those querying legislature’s budget of N128bn, lawmakers ‘jumbo’ salaries unintelligent ***‘How we will review Constitution’ ***#EndSARS: Our position on protesters By Levinus Nwabughiogu The National Assembly is contemplating a reduction in the number of federal ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) in the country to save the cost of running the government, according to Hon. […]
Why I want to be NANS President – Olaseinde Adeyinka
By Dapo Akinrefon Comrade Olaseinde Adeyinka, fondly called NEWTON by his admirers, is a 23-year old former Students Union President, SUG, and a final year Student of Federal University of Technology, FUTA, Akure, Ondo State. In this interview, the activist said his priority for running for the apex leadership of the students’ body is to […]
Buhari, Pastor Adeboye and I, since 1984 by Pastor Bakare
*‘How Jimi Agbaje, Oby Ezekwesili, Niyi Adebayo couldn’t make presidential running mate’ *Says Tinubu proposed alliance with Buhari as far back as 2011 *On presidency: My day will come like Joe Biden’s By Dapo Akinrefon You have an intimate relationship with President Muhammadu Buhari… President Muhammadu Buhari’s destiny and my destiny kissed on October 1, […]
Ghana harassing Nigerians as if we have no country — Nnaji, Traders Union President
…Says losses unquantifiable By Charles Kumolu, DEPUTY EDITOR Following last week’s call for evacuation by 753 Nigerian traders in Ghana, President, Nigerian Traders Union in Ghana, NUTAG, Chukwuemeka Nnaji, in this interview, gives reasons the hostility towards Nigerian traders has continued despite earlier intervention by the Federal Government. He says the condition of Nigerians, whose […]
N1bn in 2021 budget for EEG not enough for export claims — Dafinone
By Gabriel Ewepu In this interview, the Chairman of Non-oil Exporters in Nigeria, Chief Ede Dafinone, spoke on the inadequacy of N1 billion in 2021 budget for Export Expansion Grant, EEG, claims by non-oil exporters, and what the Federal Government should do to boost export business for healthy competition in the global market including […]
Youths should get more involved in politics to effect changes in the system – Humourous
By Pascal AIGBOGUN & Ekaette Bassey Daniel Nwoka, popularly known as Dan D Humourous is a household name in the Nigerian entertainment industry. In this interview with Vanguard correspondents, the standup comedian cum actor bares it all on issues relating to family, career, politics and a potent message to the Nigerian youths. Please introduce yourself […]
Social media regulation can affect digital economy, others – Ajijola
Following calls by some top government officials and state governors for the regulation of social media, renowned cyber-security expert, Hakeem Ajijola, in this interview, cautions that such a move could breed more problems the Federal Government might have difficulties in resolving. He suggests alternatives to the proposed regulation of new media. By Charles Kumolu, Deputy […]
Social media law will send innocent people to jail – Popoola, Techpreneur
…Says govt can’t keep track of 108 million users By Charles Kumolu, Deputy Editor A techpreneur and developer of Rate Your Leader App, Mr. Joel Popoola, in this interview, outlines the implications of plans to regulate social media, warning that it would be counterproductive. The digital democracy campaigner also speaks on how government officials could […]
Sijibomi Ogundele: How to Make Nigeria and Its Youth Great
*How I Run Sujimoto Construction *My Story: From Agege to Ikoyi Avant-garde, debonair, futuristic, and innovative is among the traits that describe the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Sujimoto Construction Limited, Sijibomi Ogundele. In an interview with Arise TV, the young vibrant real estate magnate opens a window into his life, grit, greatness, […]
