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An industry expert should be made ICT Minister —Teniola
Mr Olusola Teniola is the President of the Association of Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ATCON). A seasoned telecoms guru and a member of many telecoms associations in Nigeria and abroad, Teniola heads (ATCON) an important association in…
I’m sad those who allegedly planned to bomb me weren’t investigated —Igini, INEC REC
Mike Igini is the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Akwa Ibom State. In this interview with select journalists, he narrated all that transpired in the state during the last…
Nigeria runs a commandist federal arrangement, not federal system –Ashiru, ASUU chief
Dr. Dele Ashiru, a senior lecturer at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, is a political scientist and chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), UNILAG chapter. He speaks on federalism and how it is praitised in…
If FG compensates Miyetti Allah, insecurity will worsen —Din, APC chieftain
Chief Joseph Din is a retired military officer who worked closely with President Muhammadu Buhari while in service. He is also the chairman, Plateau State All Progressives Congress Elders Forum. In this interview with Isaac Shobayo, he…
Bill to create Chartered Institute of Forensic Investigation not useful to Nigeria —APBN boss
Engineer Olumuyiwa Alade Ajibola is a past president of the Nigeria Society of Engineers (NSE) and currently, the president of the Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria (APBN). In his interview with SEGUN ADEEKO, he shares his views…
Senate Presidency: I have solid base among Senators-elect —Lawan
Senate Majority Leader, Ahmad Lawan is a leading candidate for the position of Senate President in the incoming Ninth Assembly. He speaks with Abuja Bureau Chiefs on his chances in the aftermath of the loss suffered by the ruling All…
How PDP can produce next Senate President —Urhoghide
Reelected Senator Matthew Urhoghide of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is the Chairman Senate Committee on Public Account in the Eighth Senate. He speaks with HENDRIX OLIOMOGBE on intrigues ahead the inauguration of the Ninth Senate on…
What ninth NASS should do in electing its leaders —ACF
National Publicity Secretary of the Apex Arewa socio-cultural group, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Alhaji Muhammad Ibrahim Biu, who also holds the traditional title of Danmasanin Biu, spoke with our Northern Bureau Chief, MUHAMAD…
How air ambulance solves healthcare problems —Orekunrin
Dr Ola-brown Orekunrin is the Managing Director of the leading air ambulance company in West Africa, Flying Doctors Nigeria (FDN). In this interview by SEGUN KASALI, she speaks about the peculiarities of the business and some other issues.…
We could have done better, if amended Electoral Act was signed into law —Okoye, INEC National…
Mr Festus Okoye is a National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voters Education Committee of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In this interview with Senior Deputy Editor, TAIWO AMODU, in Abuja, he appraises…