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Why we amputate limbs at Igbobi  — Dr Mustapha Alimi, Chief Medical Director

Why we amputate limbs at Igbobi — Dr Mustapha Alimi, Chief Medical Director

It is no longer news that road traffic accidents and disease conditions such as diabetes continue to increase the number of amputees in the country.   Statistics show that an estimated 1:6 percent per 100 (32,200) Nigerians suffer extremixity amputation. 

Saturday Vanguard   spoke to the Medical Director of the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos, Dr. Mustapha Alimi on amputation and other issues affecting the country’s health sector.

Satellite connectivity can further enable Nigeria’s broadband penetration goals – Opeke

Satellite connectivity can further enable Nigeria’s broadband penetration goals – Opeke

By Adekunle Aliyu In this interview, Libby Barr, Chief Operating Officer at Avanti Communications, a leading provider of satellite data communications services in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Funke Opeke, Chief Executive Officer at MainOne, an African connectivity and data centre solutions company, speak on their recent partnership to improve broadband penetration […]

My first step, Ortom speaks of his reelection

My first step, Ortom speaks of his reelection

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state in this State owned Radio interview monitored in Makurdi spoke about the intrigues and apprehension that trailed his second term victory, the gang up, his earlier resolve to jettison a second term bid, the role of political godfathers and mistakes made in his about to end first tenure and more.

SEYI BANIGBE: From N200,000 credit facility to chains of businesses

SEYI BANIGBE: From N200,000 credit facility to chains of businesses

Founder of many successful businesses, Seyi Banigbe, is the appropriate definition of a serial entrepreneur. Ever since she obtained a N200,000 credit facility to start a retail business as an undergraduate, she has been creating successful brands. Banigbe speaks on her life, explaining how she got the story of Bland2Glam (a top-notch jewellery brand), Deterge Nigeria Management Company and Nibo & Tac Legal Practitioners, started.

SUBOMI BALOGUN: His faith, his taste, his class

SUBOMI BALOGUN: His faith, his taste, his class

By  CHARLES KUMOLU A remarkable Nigerian and Group Chairman, First City Group (a financial conglomerate comprising First City Monument Bank, FCMB Capital Markets, First City Assets Management, CSL Stockbrokers and City Securities), Otunba Subomi Balogun reflects on his 85 years on earth and credits his success to a deep faith in God. Notable family I […]

AIGBOGUN: Seeing rich people get broke, my turning point

AIGBOGUN: Seeing rich people get broke, my turning point

That some of the most influential people today are millennials, is not surprising but how they achieve influence within a short period is amazing. Chief Executive Officer of CashBox, Mr. Sydney Aigbogun, is an example of one the millennials making impacts. He combined millennial ethos with individualism to become the founder of a flourishing business empire. You won’t read his story and still belong to those who consider millennials as just a mobile phone generation.

Igbo men positioning  for Senate President or President in 2023 are clowns, charlatans – ABC Nwosu

Igbo men positioning for Senate President or President in 2023 are clowns, charlatans – ABC Nwosu

Professor ABC Nwosu was political adviser to former President Olusegun Obasanjo and also a former Minister of Health. Not many know that during his final year at the University of Ibadan (UI) and the civil war was raging, he left the academic community to join Biafran soldiers. In this exclusive interview, the political scientist analyses the penultimate weekend’s presidential election among other issues of national importance. Excerpts:

My goal is to change Nigerians perception about South Africa —  Rakolojane

My goal is to change Nigerians perception about South Africa — Rakolojane

When the West Africa Regional Manager of South African Tourism (SAT), Thekiso Rakolojane, talks about his love for Nigeria Jollof rice and Chicken pepper soup, you see that smile which accentuate his baby face. The astute marketer with more than ten years experience with South African Tourism talks about his love for Manchester City, the […]

Ogun poll:  My support for APC is for survival of progressive politics  — Osoba

Ogun poll: My support for APC is for survival of progressive politics — Osoba

Former governor of Ogun State, Chief Segun Osoba, in this interview, examines the issues that have characterised the buildup to the governorship election in the state and concludes that the suspension of Governor Ibikunle Amosun from All Progressives Congress ,APC, has brought a breath of fresh air to the party.