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How my bishop-father endorsed my marriage to Muslim-husband — OLUFUNSO AMOSUN

Last week, the First Lady of Ogun State, Mrs Olufunsho Amosun, clocked 50. In this interview, conducted at the Government House, Abeokuta, she explains why, as a staunch Christian with a bishop as a father, she is married to a Muslim even as she shares the memorable moments of her over 25 years marriage to Governor Ibikunle Amosun.

The many lies they said about Abacha- Al-Mustapha

It was the same presidency that we handed to somebody else and he too handed to another person. The question is where was the pond that contained crocodiles that we fed with living human beings? Where were the lions and who were these individuals that we threw to lions to eat? They must have families. Did the families cry out? When people want to tarnish your image for some fears, they can use anything.

BUDGET 2016: How projects will create jobs — Adeosun, Finance Minister

In this interview, the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, explains the economic vision of the Muhammadu Buhari administration and insists that given the plans on ground, Nigerians stand to gain more in the very near future with an economy that is set to be buoyant and a nation that would become stable and more prosperous.

Herdsmen killings: Blame foreigners— IGP Arase

Inspector General of Police, Solomon Ehigiator Arase, just marked one year in office. In this interview to mark the occasion, he speaks on policing. Arase also shares his perspectives on the herdsmen’s attacks in parts of the country, among other issues.

Herdsmen must be disarmed immediately – Ogbe

There is tension in many parts of the country over the rampaging herdsmen who have killed several thousand innocent Nigerians, raped and kidnapped others. They attack their victims in farms, homes, and along the way.

Electricity: The price Nigerians must pay, by Fashola

RAJI Fashola, SAN, responds to these Frequently Asked Questions about the Nigerian Power Sector. Fashola, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, explains that there is a price to pay to have improved electricity supply.

My connection with Ibori – Gov Okowa

DELTA State Governor, Senator (Dr.) Ifeanyi Okowa, has opened up on some vital political issues practically everybody in the state wants to know his stand. He spoke on his link with a former governor, Chief James Ibori, whose political image still comes out grand in the state and his long-lasting relationship with his predecessor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, which until date has mystified many.

We’ve chased out 65,000 ghosts from the Civil Service — Abah, DG, BPSR

Director-General of the Bureau of Public Sector Reforms (BPSR), Dr Joe Abah in this interview with Favour Nnabugwu talks about how the federal government will tackle the contending disparity in civil and public service salaries, what went wrong with the 2016 national budget and reforms government have lined to executive in the next three years.

Deltans should support Okowa to build a prosperous state — Odogwu

Tam Godspower Odogwu, is a stalwart and grassroots mobiliser of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Delta State Chapter. He was also Delta State House of Assembly aspirant for Burutu Constituency II during the 2014 general election. In this interview, he spoke on the efforts of the Delta Governor, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa, the upcoming congresses of the party and other issues.
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Some laws still allow men to beat their wives– Mrs. Duke, ex-Cross River First Lady

Mrs Owanari Bobmanuel Duke is a former First Lady of Cross River State. She is a legal practitioner, an entrepreneur, a certified mediation/dispute resolution consultant and a philanthropist. She is the Managing Partner of the Law Firm of Duke & Bobmanuel and Country Director of EMPRETEC Nigeria Foundation, a United Nations Centre for Trade & Development (UNCTAD) private sector support initiative to help Nigerians achieve higher levels of productivity and competitiveness among small and medium-scale enterprises, SMEs.

28 states shun Contributory Pension Scheme to workers’ detriment – NLC President Wabba

It has been tough and very challenging, but we thank God that we have been able to cope. We came in at a time of serious economic crisis when workers interests are being threatened by irregular salary payments, retrenchment and some other unfriendly things, but NLC has been able to stabilize things.Our major goal is to protect and defend the interests of workers and that is what we have been doing, and we will continue to do so.

I started multi-million naira Aso Oke export business with N15,000 —Ogunbadejo

Chief (Mrs.) Olufunmilayo Ogunbadejo is the pioneer of Aso Oke in Nigeria, through one of the branches of Tisbee Nigeria Limited. With her style, she has carved a niche for herself in her choice of career. She took Aso Oke to a new level with her elegant brands. In this interview, she narrates how she started Aso Oke business with N15,000. Today, the business has expanded beyond the shores of Nigeria. She now exports Aso Oke.

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