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VINTAGE AT 40: I didn’t just become successful, it was intentional

By Charles Kumolu, Deputy Editor At 40, many people would consider the journey of businessman and entrepreneur, Chief Francis Nwaogwugwu, aka Vintage, a remarkable story of resilience, enterprise and calculated risk. From starting out as a young trader to building a business empire with interests spanning interior decoration, construction, real estate and manufacturing, Vintage has […]
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OKOWA is our contemporary Awolowo

The Rt. Hon. Solomon Funkekeme is a man many would not credit with sycophancy or any of its correlates. In This interview held recently in Asaba, the former multi-term commissioner in the state and former Minority Leader and Deputy Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly (DTHA) opened up on his relationship with subsisting state governor, Senator (Dr.) Ifeanyi Okowa and his performance in office, two years into his current term. He commends Okowa and likens him to Chief Obafemi Awolowo of blessed memory. Excerpts from the interview are presented below.

‘I went to study law when my last born went to high school’

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.

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