HIGH Chief Edem Duke, the Honourable Minister of Tourism, Culture & National Orientation, needs little introduction. Before becoming a minister, he has never really left the public domain, ever since 1994 when he succeeded Ogbuefi (now Igwe) Alex Nwokedi as GM, Public Affairs of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC.

Governor Olusegun Mimiko speaks on Ondo State home grown Mother and Child Hospital recently adopted by the World Bank as a model to stem infant and maternal mortality in Africa. Mimiko also sheds light on the state’s Agricultural Villagers and mega schools, and says his administration is bridging the class gap in Ondo.

I believe that the last election reflected the qualities of two main characters, that of the President and Commander-in-Chief, President Goodluck Jonathan and that of Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega.

Chief Reuben Olorunfunmi Bashorun, 73 last October 3rd, was a banker and a lawyer. He worked with the Central Bank of Nigeria for 20 years before becoming the Secretary to the Lagos State Government in 1979 and later Commissioner for Education during the Lateef Jakande administration.

Group Managing Director of NICON Group, Dr. Jimoh Ibrahim (OFR) in this interview with select editors in Abuja, speaks on the Senate inquiry into the privatisation of public corporations and says that the sale of NICON to Global Fleet Group was a success story as confirmed with the conferment of National Productivity Award on the company. He also reveals how BPE created problems for some of the companies privatised