Category: Interview
ADEDUNTAN: FIRSTBANK IS FUTURE-PROOF AND REMAINS COMMITTED TO THE GOLD STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE IN BANKING
With over 4.6 trillion-naira loans to customers in Q3 2023, FirstBank is committed to economic growth and transformation. At the dawn of the new year, it is natural for the Nigerian banking sector operators to anticipate dynamic shifts in regulations,
Read MoreI prayed, fasted with mum, pastor to emerge Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria – 2021 winner
Education My name is Oluchi Madubuike, I attended Cita International Private School in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, for most of my elementary education. I moved to British American Academy in Oman, Middle East, when I was in Grade 4. I
Read MoreWe didn’t sponsor the burning of INEC’s equipment – Akeredolu’s aide
In a telephone interview with People & Politics, Special Assistant on Media to the Governor of Ondo State, Ojo Oyewande denied that All Progressives Congress and Akeredolu’s government has anything to do with the fire incident at INEC’s office. Oyewande
Read MoreIze-Iyamu will win Edo State, tame Oshiomhole – Barr. Osa Director
An APC stalwart in Edo State, a legal practitioner and media guru, Barr. Osa Director, in an interview with Olanireti Olusegun gave a SWOT analysis of all major factors and characters in the polity of Edo State. He emphasised on
Read MoreHepatitis B can be contracted through kissing, tattooing
Dr Modupe Ajibawo is a locum consultant family physician at the Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Meta, Lagos. She tells ALEXANDER OKERE about hepatitis b and other types, its management and treatment What is hepatitis? Hepatitis means inflammation or swelling of the
Read MoreSurety mother of four spends 25 months in prison
Thirty-five-year old Bose Abiodun, who has four children, spent 25 months in Ilesha Correctional Centre after her husband, Femi – under trial for manslaughter – whom she stood surety for, jumped bail. Abiodun, who had her fourth child in prison,
Read More‘Lai Mohammed subjected me to sleeping in toilet corridor’
In this interview with ENIOLA AKINKUOTU, Mrs Dorcas Jolayemi, the wife of a journalist detained for criticising Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, recounts her eight-day ordeal in the custody of the Kwara State Police Command A human rights
Read MoreI used to cut grass for people – Zlatan Ibile
Singer, Omoniyi Raphael, popularly known as Zlatan Ibile, speaks with OLAJIDE SAMUEL on his music career, new album, stardom and other issues How would you describe your style of music? When I released the song, This Year, people complained that I
Read MoreI was almost abused by my ‘uncle’ – Omotola
One of the most famous and successful Nigerian actresses, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, speaks with TOFARATI IGE about her career, marriage and other issues. How do you feel being a member of the Academy of Motion Picture, Arts and Sciences? The Academy of Motion
Read MoreMeet Nigeria’s first female fighter jet pilot, Kafayat Sanni
Kafayat Sanni made history on Tuesday, October 15, 2019, when she became the first female fighter jet pilot in the 55-year-old history of the Nigerian Air Force. After emerging as the overall best pilot at the NAF 401 Flying Training
Read MoreObj recruited me without interview – Ex Newswatch Editor
He was a foundation member of the team that set up pacesetting Newswatch magazine, published by the trio of Dele Giwa, Ray Ekpu and Yakubu Mohammed. Nyaknno Osso was the Librarian and later Editor of the celebrated “Newswatch Who Is
Read MoreObasanjo threatened to turn me to nobody – Ladoja
Former Oyo State Governor, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, spoke with journalists, as part of events to celebrate his 75th birthday. He reminisced his impeachment in 2006 when he was a governor, Nigeria’s 59th independence anniversary among other issues. You’re 75 years
Read MoreServe your dead gods; let me serve my living God
Obasaoye of Isaoye Ekiti, Oba Gabriel Olajide, in this interview with ABIODUN NEJO insists that he will never compromise his Christian faith in God by involving himself in the traditional rituals of his town What are the issues involved in the
Read MoreDurotoye’s call found me in bed – Khadijah Abdullahi Iya
Khadijah Abdullahi Iya is a woman of many parts: Activist, publisher, philanthropist, politician, no one can deny her quintessential personality. A rare combination of beauty and intelligence, she was the runningmate to the presidential candidate of the Alliance for New
Read MoreSowore should have spared INEC putting him on the ballot paper – Oshiomhole
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa on Wednesday. After the meeting, Mr Oshiomhole spoke to journalists about his discussion with the president and other national matters. He
Read MoreWe are rebuilding the Igbo Empire – Lagos President, Ohanaeze Ndigbo
Ever before he becomes the president of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Lagos State, Chief (Dr) Solomon Ogbonna has been a very kind-hearted man whose passion for human development cut across the socio-enthnic groups in the country. Having done series of empowerment solely
Read More‘Onuru Ube’ is the talk of the town – Oyo C Bluffs
The Abia State R~B, Highlife and Dance-hall singer, Monday Ohabuiro Chijioke Benson, popularly known as Oyo C has finally hit the music world with a new video
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