Ambassador Andy Yih-Ping Liu, an enthusiast of Taiwanese and Nigerian history, is the Representative of Taipei Trade Office in Nigeria. As this year marks the 31st anniversary of the opening of Taiwanese Trade Mission in Nigeria, after the Taiwanese and Nigerian governments signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in 1990, he speaks with journalists […]
…urges electorate to vote right leaders in 2023 Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, the current Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto State, has reiterated the need for justice in Nigeria to give room for an egalitarian society. Kukah, who was a guest on Arise Television’s Morning Show on Friday, took a swipe at the […]
Until a few years ago, Buba Galadima was a strong supporter of President Muhammadu Buhari but all that has since changed. In this interview with OLAOLU OLADIPO, Galadima who is a member of the Board of Trustees of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) spoke on the chances of the presidential candidate of the party, […]
The Commander of Amotekun Corps in Ondo State, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, spoke with ADEWALE MOMOH on the string of successes recorded by the security outfit in recent times and challenges confronting it in tackling crimes in the state. Excerpts… How has the corps been since this year? We give thanks to God for where He […]
Mr. James David Lalu is the Executive Secretary of National Commission for Person with Disabilities (NCPD). In this interview with OLAOLU OLADIPO in Abuja, he talked about the mandate and scope of his commission in meeting the welfare needs of his members. Excerpts… How do you feel being the pioneer Executive Secretary of the National […]
The Deputy Managing Director of CFAO Motors, Mr. Kunle Jaiyesimi, says that the Nigeria auto industry is on life support and needs urgent government intervention. He said that the sector would die and Nigeria was becoming a dumping ground of automotive products from across the world and Africa. PAUL OGBUOKIRI brings the excerpts […]
Miss Abimbola Abayomi, a graduate of Language and Literature of the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, is a model and presenter, who is the current Nigerian Queen, under Miss Grant International, one of the top tier pageants in the country. She spoke with FLORA ONWUDIWE on her reign as the 13th Nigerian Queen, impact […]
In this interview, the Acting President of Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Dr Kayode Farinto, expresses support for modernisation of Nigeria Customs Service. He, however, averred that Nigeria did not need to engage a fresh company at whopping sum of $3.1 billion to be borrowed from World Bank to achieve the desired result. […]
As the National Security Council reveals plans for a nationwide ban on motorcycles and mining activities in the country as part of a measure to curb terrorist activities, stakeholders in the private sector have called for restrictions, caution and a rethink as the proposed ban would skew Nigeria’s industrialisation plan, trigger a high unemployment rate, […]
…says it ‘ll take miracle for Obi to win 2023 poll ….attributes ethnic violence to lopsidedness in key posts A recurring figure in the Nigerian political firmament, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is the candidate of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who has shown so much tenacity in his bid to lead the country. Those […]