I lacked almost everything when I was young —Odule
David Odubamidele Odule is an actor, poet and producer. He shared his life story in this interview with TUNDE ADELEKE.…
NDLEA scammers on the prowl
There is hardly a week that I will not encounter scammers on a couple of occasions, especially those inviting you…
As a child, I was often beaten when seen with books —Elebuibon
Poet, author and writer, Ifayemi Osundagbonu Elebuibon is a renowned culture promoter. In this interview, he told TUNDE ADELEKE his…
I founded the first 100-bed hospital in Kaduna in 1980 —Dr Olu Alabi
Dr Emmanuel Oluwole Alabi, now 80 years, and an astute politician and investor, tells KUNLE ODEREMI how he toiled hard,…
Why December 6 was declared Yoruba Dagunduro Day in US city —Odeneye
In this interview, OLUWASEGUN ILARA spoke with US-based culture enthusiast, Yoruba language promoter and cleric, Apostle Henry Abayomi Odeneye, on…
Why my wife’s family were initially sceptical about my interest in her —Ondo perm sec
Akinbamidele Akinnagbe is the Permanent Secretary, Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board and Lay President of the Methodist Church Nigeria,…
I hope the current administration will make industrialisation cardinal goal —Chief Rasaki Okoya
Known as a man with the Midas Touch, the Aare of Lagos and billionaire industrialist, Chief Rasaki Akanni Okoya, founder…
I left Nigeria for UK on scholarship, but my parents didn’t know —ICAN-UK boss
In this interview, Chairman, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) in the UK, Iliyasu Maisanda, spoke with SEGUN KASALI,…
My husband attempted to convert me, but I told him I was already born again —Rev Popoola
Apostle Sunday and Rev (Mrs) Omowunmi Popoola of the Word Communication Ministries (WOCOM) and Christ Family Assembly Churches are God’s…
Why I went into hiding after returning from Saudi Arabia —Akanni
AKINTUNDE AKANNI, journalist and communication expert, is an associate professor of Journalism at the Faculty of Media and Communication Studies,…
I wish I had accepted job offer that came my way two months before I relocated to US —Ilori
Human rights activist, administrator/human relations expert, Doyinsola Ilori, is a healthcare worker in the United States of America. She shared…
My father-in-law once threw me behind bars… —Akinbiyi
Joseph Akinbiyi is a pastor in the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Grace Tabernacle, Lagos. He shared his life story with…
Growing up in Lagos in late 60s and 70s very exciting —Tinubu
Afolabi Munir Tinubu, economist and mortgage banker, is the Managing Director of Primero Transport Services Limited. He shared his life…
I was told I must join secret society to pass ICAN exams —Owonifari
Victor Olufemi Owonifari is an accountant, financial consultant and the managing partner of an accounting firm based in Lagos State.…
How life, journalism taught me to invest in people, institutions —Adeyemo
Chief Executive Officer of Pelican Valley Nigeria Limited, Babatunde Adeyemo, in this interview with IFEDAYO OGUNYEMI, shares how his life…
I almost ended up as a garage boy —Reps member
Dr Adesola Adedayo is a member representing Apapa Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives and former chairman of Apapa/Iganmu…
I once worked as a bus conductor —Ogun traditional ruler
In this interview, Oba Kazeem Adeshina Salami, the Osobia of Makun-Omi Kingdom in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area, shared his…
I became faculty dean as a youth corps member —JAMB Registrar
The story of how the Registrar, Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Is-haq Oloyede, has transformed the agency responsible for…
A small business I was introduced to in 1984 has become a billion dollar investment —Chief Akintonde
Chief (Mrs) Elizabeth Omolara Akintonde is an industrialist and businesswoman She shared her life story with TUNDE ADELEKE. What circumstance…
Day I missed my way home… —Olaniyonu
Alhaji Yusuph Adebola Olaniyonu, journalist and former Ogun State Commissioner for Information, is the ex-Special Adviser (Media & Publicity) to…
