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:

Women represent less than three percent of the global maritime workforce and Chizoba Anyika is one of the few who have managed to scale up to top management positions in the sector in Nigeria. Anyika is an Assistant Director at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and Head, Shipping Development, Apapa Port. She is also the Secretary of Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association, WISTA, Nigeria.

The takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban has raised serious concerns in Nigeria where ISWAP, Boko Haram and Ansaru pose a major threat. Many are worried that the country may be on the road to Afghanistan if government doesn’t call terrorism by its name.

Mike Igini is the Resident Electoral Commissioner in charge of Akwa Ibom State. He is one of the few Commissioners in INEC who have conducted three general elections in the country.

I’m a monarch of peace, I don’t want warWe must involve youths to secure our future By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi is the foremost traditional ruler in the country who needs no introduction. Since his ascension to the throne of his forefathers, he has been committed to the […]

Chairman, Plantation Owners Forum of Nigeria (POFON) and Chief Executive Officer, Aden River Estates Limited, an agro-industrial subsidiary of Ibru Organisation, Mr Emmanuel Ibru, in a chat with journalists on the state of oil palm, cash crop production in the country, challenges, potentialities and need to get mobilised for industrial investments and revolution through oil palm production and other tree crops. By Jimoh Babatunde

Petroleum Industry Act, PIA, recently signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari, has continued to elicit divergent reaction from Nigerians and groups. In this interview, President of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association, PENGASSAN, Festus Osifo, sees it as a milestone that will transform the Oil and Gas sector.

For instance, politics and legislative duties must be seen as a part-time job for people who are already successful in their chosen field of endeavours who now desire to make a selfless impact in the larger society and not as a means of livelihood.

Nze Chukwu Ozichukwu was Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for eight years, making him the longest serving executive member of the party. Ozichukwu exited the office in 2008 when President Olusegun Obasanjo left office. In this interview, he shares his view on the crisis bedeviling the party even as he shares his […]