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…
Okafor, Arimah make 2019 Caine Prize shortlist
Two Nigerian writers, Lesley Nneka Arimah and Tochukwu Okafor, are on the shorlist for the 2019 Caine Prize for African…
Would you allow your extended family interfere in your family crisis?
A man shall leave his father and his mother, and shall become united and cleave to his wife, and they…
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…
We could have done better, if amended Electoral Act was signed into law —Okoye, INEC National Commissioner
Mr Festus Okoye is a National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voters Education Committee of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).…
With bandits taking over even president’s state, anarchy is near —Osuntokun
Akin Osuntokun has worked with two former Nigerian presidents. He was an aide to a leading opposition presidential candidate. A…
I almost died inside my mother —Biyi Durojaiye
Senator Biyi Durojaye is the Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). His great-grandfather was the first Baale of Ojowo in Ijebu-Igbo.…
What Ganduje did to Kano Emirate is harsh, unfortunate —Emir of Ningi
The Emir of Ningi, Alhaji Yunusa Muhammad Danyaya is one of the oldest and most educated Emirs in Northern Nigeria.…
Nigeria’s Chinonye wins Sundance Film Festival’s biggest prize
Alaska-raised Nigerian filmmaker, Chinonye Chukwu, has made history as the first black woman to win the Sundance Film Festival’s biggest…
Should distance among couples be a contention to their love?
LOVE is beautiful when shared. However, a relationship could be tricky when there is distance between couples. Distant relationships could…
Bandits invaded Niger State from Kaduna, Zamfara but we repelled them —Commissioner of Police
Alhaji Ibrahim Sabo Umar is the Commissioner of Police, Niger State Police Command. In this interview with Adelowo Oladipo, he…
Without restructuring, there can’t be federalism –Adeyi
Dr. Major Adeyi is a senior lecturer in the Department of Political Science, University of Jos. In this interview with…
We spend our salaries to conduct research in Nigeria —Varsity don
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) chairman, Obafemi Awolowo University branch, Dr Adeola Egbedokun, lectures in the Department of Educational…
I doubt if Buhari will give Nigeria ‘true’ federalism –Bamisaye, political scientist
The Head of Department, Political Science, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Professor Olajiire Bamisaye, examines the subject of federalism Vis-à-vis…
Nigeria has since stopped working —Olabode George
CHIEF OLABODE George bestrides two worlds: the military establishment and political turf, and in this interview by KUNLE ODEREMI, he…
There is nothing like true federalism —Professor Aiyede
Emmanuel Remi Aiyede is a professor of Political Institutions, Governance and Public Policy at the University of Ibadan. He speaks…
I’ve been slapped, severally beaten over girls —Mustainu
Honourable Abiodun Tobun Mustaine has been a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly since 2011. He tells his…
Shagari did not score 12 2/3 in 1979 —Olunloyo •‘Why my mother was my ‘Chief Security Officer’’
A former governor of old Oyo State, Dr Victor Omololu Olunloyo in this interview with SAM NWAOKO, reveals what many…
Secrets of our success, by LASU’s joint best graduating students
Ridwan Ola-Gbadamosi and Nneka Enumah wrote their names boldly in the history books last week as far as the Lagos…
Would you marry a spouse who may not bear a child?
Love, companionship and children are the three major trajectories to marriage. In Africa, Nigeria, children are of priority. Parents calling…


