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How to stop secessionist agitations — Amamgbo

How to stop secessionist agitations — Amamgbo

Barrister Chidi Donald Amamgbo is a Californian-based legal practitioner. He also has business concerns in Nigeria. In this interview, he believes that lack of equity and fairness in the polity contribute to the agitation for rotation of presidency, he also says that until the issue of marginalization is addressed, agitations for secession will continue. The senatorial hopeful in 2023 advises Anambra people to elect someone with integrity and vision in the November 6 elections. Excerpts: 

AFAN scores Buhari’s performance in agric sector in last 6 years

AFAN scores Buhari’s performance in agric sector in last 6 years

In this interview the National President of All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, Arc Kabir Ibrahim, spoke on the journey so far by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration in the agricultural sector in the last six years, and made demands on vital issues that would galvanize the sector and position it for greater productivity as he pointed out other issues.

‘FG should anticipate pushback over pictorial warnings on tobacco products’

‘FG should anticipate pushback over pictorial warnings on tobacco products’

Chibuike Nwokorie is the Project Officer with the Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance, NTCA. In this interview, he bares his mind on the new policy on Pictorial Health Warnings, PHWs, which must be on all tobacco products manufactured and sold in Nigeria starting June 23, and other sundry issues on tobacco control in Nigeria.

APC must respect its agreement on zoning — Yari

APC must respect its agreement on zoning — Yari

Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari was a former two-term Governor of Zamfara state and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC. Before serving out his term in 2019, he was the Chairman of the influential Nigeria Governors’ Forum NGF.

Abubakar Zahra: Meet first female SUG President in history of Kogi varsity

Abubakar Zahra: Meet first female SUG President in history of Kogi varsity

At first, I thought it was not possible because I was on the field with 8 Men but in the long run, I started seeing the possibilities and kept pushing the struggle. And on the day I was declared, I wasn’t really expecting but same time wasn’t too scared because I knew I have tried […]

ANAMBRA POLL: I am the authentic PDP candidate— Ugochuwu Uba

ANAMBRA POLL: I am the authentic PDP candidate— Ugochuwu Uba

Senator Ugochukwu Uba represented Anambra South 2003-2007, but has just emerged as the factional candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the November governorship election in Anambra State. In this interview, Uba explains why he is the authentic flag bearer of the party in the coming election. Excerpts:

Why UK can’t help Nnamdi Kanu— Ambassador Olumoko

Why UK can’t help Nnamdi Kanu— Ambassador Olumoko

Olufunso Olumoko was a career ambassador to Thailand with accreditation to Myanmar. In this interview, Olumoko says Britain cannot help Nnamdi Kanu, despite being a British citizen, after being arrested in Kenya and flown to Nigeria to answer to charges in court. Excerpts:

GALE OF DEFECTIONS: Nigeria, not the opposition, is dying — Akin Osuntokun

GALE OF DEFECTIONS: Nigeria, not the opposition, is dying — Akin Osuntokun

Mr Akin Osuntokun, a Yoruba leader, was Political Adviser to former President Olusegun Obasanjo. In this interview, Osuntokun speaks on the gale of defections from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), the ruling party at the federal level, and the agitations for secession in the S/West and S/East regions of the country among other issues in the polity