By Banji Ayoola “I give him his due. The man has served Nigeria in many capacities before now; and people may say creditably well. That again is a matter of opinion. But I think the Buhari that we have today, like Obasanjo said, is tired and should just go home and rest.” These were the […]
Continue ReadingRotimi Williams Olatunji, Professor of Public Relations and Advertising, as well as Dean, School of Communication, Lagos State University (LASU) epitomises the bridge between the town and gown in all genres of communication. In this interview, he offers a comparative analysis of the campaign messages deployed so far by the two leading presidential candidates in […]
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“Labour should insist that they want the emoluments of the workers, people who draw their income from the government till, they should negotiate their income, their salaries from the least paid to the highest paid, to the President because it is not their personal money. They would take imprest; they would corner the contracts; they […]
Continue ReadingProf Toyin Falola. PHOTO: UT College of Liberal Arts Prof Toyin Falola of the University of Texas in Austin, United States of America in this interview with Head South West Bureau, Muyiwa Adeyemi spoke on the significance of the mid-term election in the USA to Africans and their expectations. Are there lessons Nigerian leaders and […]
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Tope Kolade Fasua is the presidential candidate of the Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party (ANRP). He spoke with Festus Owete and Azeezat Adedigba on his chances at the 2019 polls. He also spoke on what he would do to restore Nigeria to the path of progress and prosperity, if elected, and other sundry issues. Excerpts: We […]
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Dr Kayode Ajulo, lawyer and rights activist is a former National Secretary of Labour Party (LP). He is also the founder of a non-governmental organisation, Egalitarian Mission of Africa. In this interview with Temidayo Akinsuyi and Chiamaka Osuagwu, he spoke on several issues such as the controversy surrounding Executive Order 6, 2019 Presidential Election, anti- corruption […]
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– The following is one of the last interviews granted by the late ex Nigerian envoy to Greece and Australia, a former Secretary to Ondo State Government, ex Deputy Vice Chancellor of Ondo State University, a Peoples Democratic Party’s chieftain and until his death on Wednesday the Asiwaju of Akure: How would you describe your […]
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It is often said a goldfish has no hiding place, but the real trouble is in getting the goldfish. Getting to pin down a dapper, personable young man for an interview is akin to catching a goldfish. And when the fine gentleman is a former governor and presidential candidate, it becomes a different matter altogether. […]
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– Reminiscences with former Secretary to the Federal Government, former Finance Minister, ex-Presidential Candidate, Afenifere chieftain and National Chairman of Social Democratic Party, SDP, Chief Samuel Oluyemisi Falae How would you describe your childhood? I was born on September 21, 1938. I was able to know my date of birth because my father attended school […]
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By Banji Ayoola Mr. Ogunbiyi Olatunde Davies (Tuye), a Lagos State House of Assembly aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, is coming up with a burning zeal for sponsoring new bills which would shift government focus to human capital development and other new innovative programmes which would tremendously impact the lives of […]
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