former Minister of Petroleum, has seen it all. He was an adult, 26 years to be precise, when Nigeria gained independence in 1960.

By Nnamdi Ojiego Mallam Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo was recently confirmed as the substantive Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment, NDE, by President Muhammadu Buhari. In this interview, Fikpo lists measures the agency is taking to fight poverty and create wealth including the introduction of the Lady Chauffeur scheme. He also discloses his plans to […]

Dr Richard Okoye, who rejected an offer of 20 million US dollars from a corporate group in Dubai in 2012 who wanted to take over his “Save A Life” mission, in this interview, shares how he went on to build a multi-million dollar empire. His story is a motivation to African youths.

FOR 60 decades, most parts of the South-South geo-political zone have remained the geese that lay the proverbial golden egg. The zone accounts for over 80 per cent of Nigeria’s foreign revenues because of its oil and gas resources. In spite of this humongous contributions to the nation’s economic well-being, the South-South has continued to […]

Former Governor of Anambra State and 2019 Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr. Peter Obi, in this interview first published by The Niche, dissects the state of the nation, pin-pointing the challenges and drawbacks and proffering the way forward. Is there cause for celebration as Nigeria clocks 61 years as an […]

Opara Luxson Izuchukwu, aka Pastor Puma, is an ex-footballer whose zeal to serve God turned him to the Presiding Pastor of Winning Faith Covenant Ministries International based in Bangladesh, South Asia.

Dr Roland Oritsejafor, former Minister of State for Defence and Deputy National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in this interview, bares his mind on burning issues around the Petroleum Industry Act, PIA, open grazing , insecurity, and crises in the two major political parties among others.

Incoming President Support Organisation, IPSO, is a registered support group under the All Progressive Congress, APC, for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu

For years, the entire world has been dealing with the issue of terrorism and Nigeria has had her fair share of terrorist activities, notably the Maitatsine group in the North-East in the 1980s, and, of recent, Boko Haram, bandits, killer herdsmen, etc.

For years, the entire world has been dealing with the issue of terrorism and Nigeria has had her fair share of terrorist activities, notably the Maitatsine group in the North-East in the 1980s, and, of recent, Boko Haram, bandits, killer herdsmen, etc.

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Senator Ali Mohammed Ndume represents Borno South. In this interview, Ndume says neither the Chief of Army Staff nor President Muhammadu Buhari has sole right to grant amnesty to Boko  Haram terrorists who surrendered. He also speaks on the casualties in his home place as a result of the actions of terrorists. Your […]

Wealth Generation Unlimited, GEN-U, was officially launched by Vice President Prof Yemi Osinbajo in Abuja recently. In this interview with Vanguard, two principal officers central to its conception, Mr Peter Hawkins – Country representative for UNICEF Nigeria and Dr. Nadi Albino – Senior Adviser, Partnerships, Generation Unlimited HQ (New York), delved deeper into the thinking, […]

Dr. Jeremie Zoungrana, a health sociologist and programme management specialist, joined the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation as Director, Nigeria Office, in January 2021.

The maverick Ibraheem Abdullateef, a native of Ilorin in his 20s is a writer and SDGs advocate with over 100 opinion articles on national and international platforms on Gender equality, Youths development, education, Human rights and leadership among others.

Former Nigeria Ambassador to Argentina, and Second Republic member of the House of Representatives, Ambassador Empire Kanu, in this interview, submits that only equitable restructuring of Nigeria will end the growing agitation for self-determination. He also warns on what will happen if security agencies refuse to implement the anti-open grazing law passed by most Southern states. Excerpts: