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I was raped, disvirgined by a boy who lived with a Catholic priest, says Ojugu

I was raped, disvirgined by a boy who lived with a Catholic priest, says Ojugu

Ann Ojugu is the chairperson of Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD), Edo State. Although confined to a wheelchair from the age of six as a result of Polio, She has, however shattered…

To change Nigeria, our parliament must first be transformed –Atanda

To change Nigeria, our parliament must first be transformed –Atanda

Dr. Martins Atanda is the founder of The Leadership Centre (TLC) Abuja, he spoke with DEBORAH OCHENI on leadership deficit in Nigeria, its impact and plans by TLC to reverse the trend Excerpts… What is…

Olateru Olagbegi’s son: My dad knew he would be removed 25 years after ascending throne, reinstalled 25 years later

Olateru Olagbegi’s son: My dad knew he would be removed 25 years after ascending throne, reinstalled 25 years later

The role of late Oba (Sir) Olateru Olagbegi in the nation’s attainment of Independence is well documented but what has not been brought to light is the private life of the late Olowo of Owo.…

Time for a female president, says Erelu Elebute-Halle

Time for a female president, says Erelu Elebute-Halle

Erelu Joseph Kemi Elebute – Halle is the governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) in the forth-coming Ekiti State election. In this interview with JOHNSON AYANTUNJI, she talks about women in politics, why…

Promoting books written in indigenous languages has economic values –Lagada-Abayomi

Promoting books written in indigenous languages has economic values –Lagada-Abayomi

The dream of Yoruba Language expert and culture enthusiast, Mr. Olanrewaju Abayomi-Lagada, was to be a political scientist. But he would later study Yoruba Linguistics and Literature. The quintessential writer and serial biographer, Lagada-Abayomi, has…

Presidency: My aim is to enthrone justice, end insecurity, poverty – Adewole Adebayo

Presidency: My aim is to enthrone justice, end insecurity, poverty – Adewole Adebayo

Prince Adewole Adebayo is aiming at the Presidential ticket of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) to actualise his dream of becoming president of Nigeria. In this interview, with select journalists after collecting his Expression of…

2023: Nigerians should decide leaders they want –Bawa

2023: Nigerians should decide leaders they want –Bawa

Abdulrasheed Bawa has spent the greater part of the last 17 years rising through the ranks of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. He has been an investigator, prosecutor before eventually rising to the…

PROF. OSAGHAE: Nigeria’s influence in global affairs remains the strongest in Africa

PROF. OSAGHAE: Nigeria’s influence in global affairs remains the strongest in Africa

Professor Eghosa Osaghae, who is the Director General of the Nigerian Institute for International Affairs (NIIA), Lagos, spoke with ANDREW IRO OKUNGBOWA on global affairs with particular reference to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, Nigeria’s influence…

Marriage works with genuine love, says Kristilere

Marriage works with genuine love, says Kristilere

Dr. Israel Kristilere and Pastor (Mrs.) Mary Kristilere recently celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary. The couple who lead Shepherd Hill Baptist Church (Sanctuary of Grace and Glory) Ikorodu, Lagos also seized the opportunity to unveil…

Omatseye: How Nigerians sabotaged local ship ownership

Omatseye: How Nigerians sabotaged local ship ownership

He was the Director- General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), from July 2009 to December 2010. Mr. Temisan Omatseye was removed from office in controversial circumstances during the administration…