The vacant Oshodi royal stool is attracting interests beyond Lagos State. The regent of the kingdom, Alhaji Biliaminu Akinola, recently talked about why MC Oluomo can’t be Oshodi king. What is the extent of the authority you exert as the regent of Oshodi land? To begin with, my name is Alhaji Biliaminu Adisa Akinola. I am the Adele (regent) of Oshodi land. I became the regent after the demise of… Continue Reading

In this interview, veteran broadcaster, MOJI DANISA, commonly known as ‘Queen of Tabloid Journalism’ for her riveting insights into the lives of socialites and celebrities back in the days, with Chuks NZEH, she speaks on her mission to breach the gap between the common man and policies of government with “Break It Down” a weekly television program that x-rays contemporary issues. Excerpts: Tell us about ‘Break It Down?’ “Break It… Continue Reading

Deborah Iwakun Edileola is the CEO Debbiebarbie skincare line. In this interview with ROTIMI IGE, she talks about the industry and how she aims to change perceptions as regards skincare. How did you get into the beauty business? I started a few years back when I had issues with my skin. I had tried many things and they weren’t working, so I had to start reading and researching myself. I made… Continue Reading

                                 Peter Ayemoba, 50, of New Golden Prime Street, Rafin-Sanyi in the Suleja Local Government Area of Niger State was recently arrested by the state police command after a complaint by his relation that he was sleeping with his two daughters who are now 22 and 20 years old. He admits to ENYIOHA OPARA that… Continue Reading

The chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures in Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has expressed hope that the recently signed executive order for the autonomy of Houses of Assembly will not be a challenge to governors. Obasa, who is also the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, said this during a recent edition of Journalists Hangout on Television Continental where the executive order signed by… Continue Reading

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the dreaded April 22nd 1990 coup that  nearly brought down the regime of  Gneral Ibrahim Babangida . This interview was  conducted by veteran journalist Azuka Jebose with one of the actors of the unsuccessful bloody revolution Lt. Echendu who now reside in America. It’s worth reading The calm and cool Sunday afternoon breeze was slapping travelers on this quiet country road down south. Traffic was light… Continue Reading

A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, in this interview with GBENRO ADEOYE, speaks on the controversy surrounding the alleged spending of $16bn on power by former President Olusegun Obasanjo and other issues Let us begin by congratulating you on the birth of your three sons. We learnt that they were born on your wife’s birthday. Thanks very much. We give God the glory. The Lord is faithful. You have… Continue Reading

This certainly is not nemesis for Sambo Dasuki, the retired Army Colonel who was the National Security Adviser, NSA to President Goodluck Jonathan. For Alhaji Mustapha Jokolo, former ADC to Major General Muhammadu Buhari, the current traumatic situation which Sambo Dasuki has found himself is an undeserved punishment. Jokolo, frank to a fault tells you the story of Sambo who, he said, helped Buhari  into office in 1983 as Nigeria’s… Continue Reading

In this interview with JESUSEGUN ALAGBE, the Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), reacts to the backlash that trailed the recently released looters’ list by the Federal Government, among other issues   A lot of Nigerians had been eagerly awaiting the release of the looters’ list as promised by the Federal Government, but were disappointed when it was finally released last Friday and Sunday;… Continue Reading

In this interview with Daily Trust, Lawal Idris, who has been an ally of President Muhammadu Buhari for 45 years, bares his mind on why he thinks the president is not performing, insisting that there are enemies within his household   The story is that you are very close to President Muhammadu Buhari, how will you describe this closeness? Personally, I have been very close to Buhari since 1972. But… Continue Reading

You were at one time the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, looking back now, how well do you think the law profession has done since that time? Before I became the NBA president, I was Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Ondo State, but I thank God for the NBA. But to me, the NBA should illuminate the darkness of Nigerians. It must act as the voice for the… Continue Reading

The Bashorun Bamofin of Ibadanland, Chief Niyi Akintola (SAN), doesn’t take prisoners when he feels strongly about issues. He was his combative self in dissecting thorny national issues with LANRE ADEWOLE. With an unprecedented assault from the public and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), is this the most trying moment for the judiciary, particularly the inner bar? Certainly not. We have passed through this route before. This isn’t… Continue Reading

Chief Jackson Ude, Odozi Obodo 1 of Nkporo Ancient Kingdom of Ohafia LG, Abia State, is a journalist with specialisation in political communications, media, public policy and political management. He was trained in the United States and Canada where he bagged his Undergraduate and Graduate Degrees. He was a House of Assembly aspirant for Ohafia North and a former Presidential Strategist. In this interview, he gave an assessment of the… Continue Reading

Otunba Bimbo Ashiru an aristocrat from Ijebu-Ode is the Ogun State Commissioner for Commerce and Industry. In this interview with the Publisher/Editor-In-Chief that was conducted within a few minutes due to his tight schedule, he bared his mind on his stewardship in the last four years under Governor Amosun and what he is planning for the state in the next four years. Excerpts… Sir, coming from a banking world and… Continue Reading

Lagos lawyer, Ebun Adegboruwa, says President Muhammadu Buhari ought to be properly advised on human rights issues amid to the on-going anti-corruption crusade so that he is not accused of vendetta. Corruption has become a big issue in Nigeria. What is your take? Apart from the scourge of military coups, no other thing has dealt more harm to Nigeria than corruption. Once a leader comes in and says ‘I want… Continue Reading

For many, life is a song at birth because they are privileged to be born into wealthy families; and for others, poverty is their middle names even right from the day they are born. One of them is a medical doctor, Abib Olamitoye who was born into automatic and chronic poverty, but today he’s able to sing the victorious song that eluded him at birth. This is the story of… Continue Reading

The amiable, soft-spoken communication expert and managing director of PR Redline, Lekan Ishola recently had an interview with Global News’ BUNMI ORIJA where he spoke on sundry issues concerning his job as a public relations practitioner and that of the country, Nigeria. Here he bares his mind on how the Nigerian brand can be reshaped and returned to international stardom. Enjoy the excerpts: Can you let us into your experience… Continue Reading

Ray Ekpu, co-founder of Newswatch magazine, has dismissed the allegation of Chris Omeben, a retired police officer, who accused him of hiding the prime suspect in the murder of late Dele Giwa. Omeben accused Kayode Soyinka, London correspondent of Newswatch at the time, of being behind Giwa’s death, saying Ekpu shielded Soyinka from justice. “I have enough evidence to quiz Soyinka now. Please, Ray Ekpu can I have Soyinka now?”… Continue Reading

bHon. Adeola Olamilekan Solomon aka Yayi certainly has the most colourful campaign in this part of the country since the electioneering process began. Everywhere you go, the name on the lips of the people is ‘Yayi, Yayi.’ Indeed Hon. Solomon, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Public Accounts in the Federal House of Representatives, has done well for the people since he began his journey in the legislative arm… Continue Reading

Foremost Prophet, Primate Theophilus Oluwasaanu Olabayo, is the Pastor, Founder , Evangelical Church of Yahweh, located at Arowojobe Estate, Mende Village, Maryland, Lagos State. In this no-holds-barred interview with Adelowo Oladipo in Lagos, he reveals his predictions for the New Year. He predicts, among other things, that the 2015 presidential election may not hold and If the election holds at all, it may be stalemated. He also predicts that if… Continue Reading

When it come to clubbing business there is no gain saying because, Lagos big boy,Akeem Shodehinde popularly called General is the number one in the business. The stylish dude who own popular night club in Lagos, Movida nite club on Idowu Taylor Street, Victoria Island,Lagos that always been the leading club in Lagos with top CEO’s, cooperate body executives,socialites,celebrities and other creme de la creme in the social scene who… Continue Reading

< [showads ad=GLO]/strong>So many people believe that you are a product of T. B. Joshua or associated with him, is it true? The truth is I have never met T. B. Joshua one-on-one. I have never been to Synagogue. I don’t even have any physical connection with him. I’m not a son or a follower of T. B. Joshua. I love what God is using him to do. I have… Continue Reading

Pastor (Mrs.) Blessings Agboli is the wife of Rev. (Dr) Joseph Agboli, the senior pastor/general overseer of Victorious Army Ministries International in Lagos. She means so many things to so many people. In this interview, she talks about her ministry and how she met the only man in her life, Pastor (Dr) Joseph Agboli. Can you tell us your name and your background? My name is Mama Blessing Agboli, I… Continue Reading

The man, Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua of the Synagogue Church of all Nations has different meanings to different people; to some he is a devil while to some he is a messiah while some see him as an angel. In this interesting interview, he spoke about his person, ministry, philosophy, controversies and other things people are dying to know about him. Enjoy reading. People say that you are very humble… Continue Reading

Recently, cross over king Alariwo of Africa breezed into our office with his cousin, Kenni Aiyeola, the founder of Winnies Castle Orphanage, to tell the story of the project to the world. Excerpt. Madam, please brief us about the whole thing ? I am the founder of Winnies Castle Orphanage Home. We are based in Ibadan presently in our temporary site but our permanent site is under construction and we… Continue Reading