VINTAGE AT 40: I didn’t just become successful, it was intentional
By Charles Kumolu, Deputy Editor At 40, many people would consider the journey of businessman and entrepreneur, Chief Francis Nwaogwugwu, aka Vintage, a remarkable story of resilience, enterprise and calculated risk. From starting out as a young trader to building a business empire with interests spanning interior decoration, construction, real estate and manufacturing, Vintage has […]
30 YEARS AFTER ORKAR COUP: I apologised to IBB because of one coup plotter — Onabule
On Wednesday, April 22, it will be 30 years since some middle-ranking army officers, led by the late Major Gideon Orkar, attempted to overthrow the regime of then-military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, fondly called IBB.
KINGSLEY AKUGUE-IDEHEN: Pioneering hybrid alternative energy
KINGSLEY Akugue – Idehen is the C.E.O of Greater Light Power Ltd., a company with key competence in the deployment of hybrid renewable electric power for on-the- spot utilization through wind and solar resources.
How community transmission is fueling virus – Dr Doyin Odubanjo
Local transmission means that the virus is transmitted (from person to person) a country and not that someone who had travelled came in with the virus. It means that you have cases of people who got it from imported cases, like contacts of the index case (the Italian).
We are not going to meet or interact with Chinese medical team – NMA President
The Federal Government, last week, announced that a team of Chinese medical experts will be coming to assist health workers in the frontline to combat COVID-19 in Nigeria. Since then, there have been divergent views on the issue.
COVID-19: Nigeria needs more testing to tackle pandemic — Onokoya
Abimbola Majekodunmi-Onokoya is an American trained nurse and a former Senatorial candidate under the Green Party of Nigeria, GPN before pitching her tent with the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC in the build up to the 2019 governorship election in Ogun State.
APC VS PDP: Our people will judge in 2023, Katsina party chairman says
No matter how anyone battles him, Hon. Salisu Yusuf Majigiri, Chairman of Katina State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says he will not waiver in the loyalty and respect for former Governor Ibrahim Shema of the state, who rose to the position of Deputy National Chairman (North) of the party.
CORONAVIRUS: Nigeria’s situation may worsen if… —Oreh, doctor who helped to stop Ebola
Dr. Adaeze Oreh is a Senior Health Policy Adviser with Federal Ministry of Health and Fellow of the West African College of Physicians.
CORONAVIRUS: We Expect Confirmed Cases to Keep Rising — Ihekweazu, NCDC DG
We are bogged down by people who do not require test Testing capacity increasing Diagnosis takes up to 48 hours but we are trying to reduce timeline Ability to flatten virus curve depends on you and me By Chris Onuoha The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Director-General, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, says he expects the […]
Challenges of managing Lagos Waterways
By Fred Iwenjora Pastor Oluwadamilola Emmanuel is the General Manager of the Lagos state waterways Authority ( LASWA) In the wake of the ban on commercial motorcycles and tricycles in parts of Lagos, Pastor Emmanuel speaks to FRED IWENJORA on the upsurge in passengers on the Lagos waterways urging commuters to try using ferries to […]
Meeting with Theresa Laja Adedoyin, Nigeria’s Mother Theresa
•How she picks and cares for abandoned children with serious congenital health issues When THERESA LAJA ADEDOYIN left a lucrative artistic directing job with the Commonwealth office in the United Kingdom to return to Nigeria, she never knew that her life would be so turned around inexplicably like it has. She had planned to make […]
