Owokoniran The South-West General Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Rahmon Owokoniran, shares with Ayoola Olasupo his thoughts on emerging issues in the party and the recent verdict by the Presidential Election Petitions Court. For two and a half years you served as a commissioner under President Bola Tinubu when he was the governor […]
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Prof. Elijah Adebowale Ayolabi Prof. Elijah Adebowale Ayolabi is the Vice Chancellor of Mountain Top University, Prayer City, Ogun State. He is an alumnus of the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University) where he obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) degree in Engineering Physics in 1989. He later obtained both his Master’s and Doctoral […]
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In this interview, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN speaks on the decision of the presidential tribunal justices on the transmission of results among other issues. What do you make of the judgments of the tribunal of the petitions seeking to remove the president? I think that the issues decided by the justices have fairly been foretold by […]
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Says Democracy collapsing in Africa due to destruction of democratic values, poverty, insecurity Senator Shehu Sani, shares his views with Juwe Oluwafemi and Godwin Isenyo on the coup in the Niger Republic and the threat of a military invasion by the Economic Community of West African States, among other issues Is it right for Nigeria […]
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Foremost Historian and expert in African borderland and regional integration, Emeritus Prof. Anthony Asiwaju, spoke with Muyiwa Adeyemi on the danger of deploying the military to resolve the crisis in the Niger Republic, and how to stem the tide of military coups in Africa. What’s your view on the ECOWAS decision to deploy the military […]
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Why I wrote Just Before Dawn, why South Africans call me Yebo Gogo Man and why Nelson Mandela said I was more popular than him – Kole Omotoso In this interview with Festus Adedayo, held in his Oda Road forest-like home in Akure, with no electricity and no neighbour, Bankole Ajibabi Omotoso, writer and professor, […]
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Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Glovo, a multi-category delivery app, Oscar Pierre, in this interview with Adeyemi Adepetun, speaks about the electronic commerce sub-sector and how fresh investments and players are driving initiatives. Looking at the Nigerian tech ecosystem and the surge in eCommerce platforms, what opportunities exist to develop the ecosystem? I can […]
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National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, Shehu Gabam, shares his thoughts with Dirisu Yakubu on the party’s decision to challenge the National Assembly elections in some states, among other issues. What is your general assessment of the February 25 presidential election? The party has issued an official position as regards the February 25 presidential […]
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Babatunde and Diya Dr. Babatunde Diya, a son of a former Chief of Defence Staff, the late Lt-Gen. Oladipo Diya, speaks about the life and times of his father in this interview with Segun Adewole: What were the last moments of your dad like? The last moments were moments of him being very close to […]
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A former Minister of National Planning and Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, the academic arm of the National Assembly, Prof Abubakar Suleiman, in this interview with Leke Baiyewu speaks about the cost of running the National Assembly and governors’ influence in the polity, among other issues around the legislature. The […]
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