Just like yesterday, it’s already one year since an African got elected to preside over all Inner Wheel Clubs worldwide for the first time in history. Yemisi Alatise, a Nigerian, was that illustrious one. As she hands over the baton of leadership this July, Alatise, in this interview with Weekend Woman, relieves her experiences presiding over the women-only charity club which operates in 103 countries.

The Director General of Voice of Nigeria, VON, Mr. Osita Okechukwu recently led a delegation to Enugu government house, of investors who want to set up a coal power plant in the Coal City. In this interview, Okechukwu narrates the journey, challenges and the new hope of establishing a coal power plant in Enugu to contribute to the power needs of Nigeria.

The youths should know that diligence, dedication, commitment, integrity, righteousness are the ultimate. These are the things that can take anybody to the top.

The use of technology is becoming prevalent around the African legal market; but what is also growing is the role of women in the legal field

The decision is a positive one for the market. If they had actually effected that change to the negative side, that would have affected investors’ confidence. But now that they have extended the review period upward, I think that will give investors some level of confidence. Of course, you know the market has been very strong or bullish over a couple of period because of the renewed interest. That shows the level of confidence investors have in the market. So, apart from that, I also think that the FX situation has actually been very supportive of the market for them to say ‘let’s wait and see the impact of the FX situation. I think for me that is quite good for the market.