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Nigeria’s weak governance structure has affected the economy —Folawewo
Abiodun Oluwole Folawewo is a professor of Economics in the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ibadan. He reviews Nigeria’s journey in 59 years, where the country missed it and what ought to be done to get the country back on the…
Makinde has laid solid foundation for Oyo’s transformation —SUBEB chairman
Dr Nureni Adeniran, the chairman of the State Unversal Basic Education Board in Oyo State and former Commissioner for Education, speaks on the efforts of Governor Makinde in the education and the implications for the sector. Excerpts:…
If you call Ninth NASS rubber stamp, but it acts in public interest, so be it —Abejide
In this interview with Jacob SEGUN OLATUNJI, the member representing Yagba Federal Constituency of Kogi State in the House of Representatives, who is also deputy chairman, House Committee on Customs, Joseph Abejide, bares his mind on…
Only INEC knows who my running mate is —Diri
Senator Douye Diri is the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the November 16 election in Bayelsa State. He currently represents Bayelsa Central Senatorial district. In this interview with EBIOWEI LAWAL, he share his…
My mother died during child birth when I was in primary five —Adegboruwa SAN
New Silk, Ebun-Olu Samuel Adegboruwa gave an unbelievable account of a life journey. LANRE ADEWOLE presents it.From your summary on the social media, people are already talking of what an awesome life journey you have had, to…
How border closure is affecting Nigerian businesses —Ajayi-Kadir, DG, MAN
The Director General of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Mr. Segun Ajayi-Kadir, in this interview by Akin Adewakun, bares his mind on the continued border closure by the Federal Government; xenophobic attacks in South Africa and…
North coveting 2023 presidency will be political suicide —Oweilaemi, Ijaw Youths Leader
National President of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Pereotubo Rowland Oweilaemi, Esq., in this interview by EBENEZER ADUROKIYA interrogated some pressing national issues and particularly a comment credited to the Inspector General of Police…
Nigerians subjected to endless litany of taxes —Anyaegbunam
As part of Nigeria’s 59th independent anniversary celebrations, Executive Director, African Centre for Parliamentary and Constitutional Studies, Mr Emmanuel Anyaegbunam, spoke on issues hindering growth and development of the country…
Nigeria @59: How we missed it all —Wabba
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ayuba Wabba, speaks with SOJI-EZE FAGBEMI on the aspirations of Nigeria’s founding fathers and threats to the unity of the country, 59 years after the attainment of independence.…
Nigeria @59: We refused to put our best foot forward —Adesina
Olutayo Adesina is a professor of History, with special interest in Economic History and Political Economy at the University of Ibadan. He speaks with Deputy Editor, DAPO FALADE on fundamental issues negatively affecting efforts at…