Olu of Warri’s fifth Anniversary: It’s about culture, homecoming, empowerment – Lawrence Wilbert
As the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, marks his fifth year on the throne, activities are being held across the kingdom to celebrate the anniversary and promote the culture, identity and development of the Itsekiri people. In this interview, the Agura Tete of Warri Kingdom, Chief Lawrence Wilbert, speaks on the significance of the […]
Afenifere Leader To The North: Fear not, you will benefit more from restructuring
Actually, if we halt for a minute and think through what is being debated, I think devolution and restructuring will be even more beneficial to the North
Let Igbo leaders disown Biafra campaigners to show sincerity to Nigeria’s unity — Kwankwaso
The South-East leaders should come out to condemn the agitation by these Igbo young men for Biafra; maybe because they are afraid of the young men or because of possible attacks, they kept quiet.
There’s always a lesson to learn from everything, even when I burn myself in the kitchen—Founder, culinary academy, Ikoyi
Chef Tiyan Alile is the executive chef of Tarragon Restaurant in Ikoyi, Lagos. She is the President of the Culinary Arts Practitioners Association in Nigeria and founder, Culinary Academy, Ikoyi, Lagos. As a lawyer with corporate background that spanned 15 years, she went into the food business, a passion that has materialised into something bigger than her expectations. Recently, she organised the African Young Chefs Competition ‘AYCC’, a platform that is billed to bring young and inspiring African chefs together to change the narrative about African indigenous food to international standards. In a chat with Saturday Woman, she speaks on emerging trends in the culinary and hospitality industry in Nigeria.
Herdsmen had a different agenda in Benue
Mr Samuel Ortom is the governor of Benue State. In this interview, he spoke on the Anti-Open Grazing Bill he signed into law to address the killings witnessed in recent time following clashes between herdsmen and farmers.
LAGOS: People, Places in Smart-Cole’s Lens
The first black man that lived in Ikoyi was Dr. Ajose and he was given honorary white status because he married a white woman. That was why they allowed him to live there
VFS Global has evolved into a market leader
Managing a truly global company where clients governments demand very high service standards is challenging and exciting
Allegations of corruption against N-Delta leaders are worrisome — Chibudom Nwuche
There have been allegations of corruption against many leaders who have held elected positions in the region
The poor state of the PDP and APC endangers Nigeria’s democracy – Gov Seriake
We have abdicated our responsibilities as political players, we have surrendered too much to the judiciary, we have involved the judiciary in too many unnecessary political issues, and thereby exposing the judges
to ridicule
Without restructuring, Nigeria is heading for terminal illness — Akin Osuntokun
I have been telling people that the way we can reach for the solution to our problems in Nigeria is to simplify and clarify it, not complicate it
Referendum or no referendum, Biafra will not stand — Gov Masari
If the oil blocs are owned by northerners, where are they (oil blocs)? Today, in North-West, we are the lowest in terms of the quality of education; even access, we are the poorest
