Interview from the past

Senior Lecturer and former Head of the Department of Political Science and Defence Studies at the Nigerian Defence Academy, late Dr. Moses Tedheke, in this interview with The UNION, Saturday, May 31,2014, described insurgent and militant activities in parts of the country as the product of a class struggle between a corrupt elite…

  He is the heir apparent to the late legal icon, Chief Gani Fawehinmi (SAN) in all ramifications, no doubt. The late Senior Advocate of the Masses couldn’t have asked for a better successor in the late Mohammed Fawehinmi, who shares virtually all the sentiments expressed by his late father.…

Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, formerly Melford Dokubo Goodhead (Jnr), has a conflicting identity. Controversial Asari means different things to different people. To those who are close to him, Asari is a caring, humble, simple, and down-to-earth fellow; a caring father who spends quality time with his many children, teaching and praying…

Late Alhaji Lamidi Ariyibi Adedibu, the strongman of Ibadan politics, when he paid a visit to England and had interview with The Entertainer, published in 2003 on page 30. He spoke on various issues in Nigeria. How do you see politics generally? Polities is not about getting your reward in…

Although celebrated actor, late Racheal Oniga has had her own share of disappointments, she is a perfect example of consistency and hard work in the movie industry. In this interview with New Telegraph Newspaper on Showbiz, page 19, published March 19th, 2016, she shares her experiences including her excitement as…

Former Public Relations Officer, Nigeria Airways Limited (NAL), Mr. Femi Ogunleye, in an  interview on Inside Magazine, page 43, published in March 22nd, 2004, says the decision to liquidate the national carrier was wrong and counters President Obasanjo’s charge that he left 32 aircraft in its fleet when he left…

Late Ras Kimono was one of the few in Nigerian showbiz that can be truly referred to as a legend without raising eyebrows. In this interview with New Telegraph Newspaper, on Weekend Bliss, page 13, published on March 19th, 2016. He spoke on fond memories, declined of reggae music, and…