Why govt must compel MDAs to use licensed auctioneers to dispose assets — Mafikuyomi, Unicorn Auctions CEO
*Says untrained officials, internal auction depts undermine transparency, revenue generation *Argues auctioneers can help recover billions in trapped assets By Nnamdi Ojiego Auctioneering is often associated with distressed assets, court orders and the sale of property. But Dr Ayodeji Fred Mafikuyomi, Chief Executive Officer of Unicorn Auctions Limited, says the profession has a much wider […]
Port Concession has failed — Nweke
Vanguard Maritime Report ran into a long time maritime industry operator and Managing Director of International Trading and Contracting Group Emmanuel Nweke and took him up on some challenges the industry is grappling with. He noted that the industry’s fortune is dwindling. Below are excerpts:
How we used MDGs to reduce hunger, others from 2012-2015 — Prof Seiyefa
Professor Seiyefa Birisibe is the Dean, Faculty of Clinical Services, Niger Delta University, Bayelsa State. Between 2012 and 2015, he was the Nigerian Head of Conditional Grant Scheme, CGS, of the Millennium Development Goals, MDGs.
ISINGUNZO: I converted my father’s sufferings into turning points
Drawing inspirations from his father, who strove beyond limits to make him have a better life, Managing Director of DOTECON Nigeria Limited (an environmental and oil and gas firm), Dr. Nnadozie Isingunzo, rose from a humble background to the top management of Shell Petroleum. He discusses his journey from Umudike in the present day Abia State to the oil and gas sector where he distinguished himself as an authority in Environmental Sciences.
Nigeria needs to go back to federalism — Dan Suleiman
A former member of General Murtala Muhammed’s Supreme Military Council in Nigeria between July 1975 and March 1976, and former military governor of Plateau State, Air Commodore Dan Suleiman in this encounter, talks on Nigeria at 58 and answers questions on issues affecting Nigeria currently.
Inadequate power, inconsistent policies, bad roads affect oil, non-oil investment – Bakumor
Oil and non-oil waste constitute serious problems in petroleum bearing communities. In this interview with Udeme AKPAN, Mr. Yolo Bakumor, Managing Director, Bayelsa State-based De-Rabacon, the winner of the maiden Shell Outstanding Achievement Prize in the 2018 Shell LiveWIRE Top Ten Innovators Awards, comments on a wide range of issues, including the need for increased plastic recycling.
