Interview

Tinubu correcting decades of economic distortions — Shoga

Tinubu correcting decades of economic distortions — Shoga

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Director-General of the City Boy Movement (CBM), Hon. Francis Oluwatosin Shoga, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, saying the administration is addressing long-standing structural distortions and building the foundation for Nigeria to become a $1 trillion economy. In this interview, Shoga argues that the President deserves commendation for confronting difficult […]
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N-Delta shocker: Nigeria’s largest oil-producing area has no road — HRM Ekio-emi, Gbesa

N-Delta shocker: Nigeria’s largest oil-producing area has no road — HRM Ekio-emi, Gbesa

By Jimitota Onoyume &  Chancel Bomadi SundayHRM (Dr) John Oweiagbe Ekio-emi, Gbesa I is the Ebenana-owei (Paramount Ruler) of Operemor Kingdom in Burutu local government area of Delta State. In this interview, the monarch shares his experiences before, during and after his ascension to the throne. Among others, the soft-spoken monarch of the oil-rich Operemor Kingdom says […]

HANDLING OF THE 2014 CONFAB: Buhari, as a general and colleague, shocked me — General Lekwot

HANDLING OF THE 2014 CONFAB: Buhari, as a general and colleague, shocked me — General Lekwot

General Zamani Lekwot (retd), a former Military Governor of Rivers State, is the Chairman of Southern Kaduna Elders Forum. Lekwot is also the Chairman of Middle Belt Elders Forum. In this interview, he speaks on the Southern Kaduna crisis and how the actions of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai appeared to have fuelled it. He also speaks on how former President Muhammadu, despite being an Army General, failed to use the opportunity provided by the 2014 National Conference without examining the report.

How FG can improve tax collection, curb budget variations – MUSA

How FG can improve tax collection, curb budget variations – MUSA

The Director General West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management (WAIFEM), Baba Yusuf Musa in this interview discussed his presentation at the just concluded World Bank/IMF annual meetings in Marrakech, highlighting how FG can address fiscal risks that cause budget variations as well as improve tax collections.