Interview
We’ve observe domesticated seedlings perform better than imported seeds- Ms. Roberts
Ms. Chi Tola Roberts, as she is affectionately known, is a dynamic multipreneur whose journey has taken her from multinational boardrooms to the fertile fields of Nigeria’s agricultural landscape. In 2011, after an illustrious career with several multinational companies both within and outside Nigeria, Chi Tola made a bold decision…
Read More »Abidjan -Lagos Corridor Highway project: To make transportation accessible, affordable – Appiah
Ag. Director, Directorate of Transport Development, ECOWAS Commission , Mr. Chris Appiah, speaks with Stanley Ihedigbo, on the Abidjan -Lagos Corridor Highway project, the progress and benefits. Can you tell us about the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway project? Yes, the project aims to construct a six-lane highway from Abidjan…
Read More »FG justified to ask banks to pay windfall levy on forex gains, OAU Prof of Economic History
A Professor of Economic History at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Adetunji Ogunyemi, speaks on the amendment of the Finance Act 2020 by the National Assembly to accommodate windfall levy on banks’ profits on foreign exchange transactions. The lawyer, public finance expert submits that the policy is perfectly…
Read More »Journalist of the Month: Jean-Pierre Afadhali
By Trinity Polk Rwandan business and science journalist Jean-Pierre Afadhali long enjoyed reading newspapers and magazines – he liked to be aware about what was going on in the world. This is what drew him to journalism. He wanted to raise others’ awareness, too: “I just wanted to…
Read More »‘Any house without prepaid meters, owner will be jailed’
Special Adviser on Energy to Ondo State Governor, His Excellency Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Engr. Johnson Alabi has vowed that any landlord who refused to provide prepaid meters in his or her house would be sent to jail. In this interview, Alabi speaks extensively on the O’Datiwa Meter Mass Metering programme…
Read More »Credit for increasing tax revenue should go to President Tinubu, FIRS Chairman
Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, in this interview, reviews the praises being lavished on the agency for growing tax revenue, saying the commendation should be specially reserved for President Bola Tinubu who has set the right economic parameters in place for the agency to succeed.…
Read More »Reinstatement of deposed Emir is illegal, unacceptable – Barrister Yakubu
Managing Partner, Dickson Yakubu and Associate, Barrister Dickson Yakubu, spoke with Caleb Oheari on the reinstatement of the deposed Emir of Kano State. He is saying that it is illegal and wouldn’t be accepted. As a lawyer, what is your opinion on the reinstatement of the former Emir of Kano,…
Read More »Special Report: Terrorist Financing: Over 78% NPOs in Nigeria aware of donors
Key findings of Terrorist Financing Risk Assessment (TFRA) of Non-Profit Organizations in Nigeria conducted by Special Control Unit Against Money Laundering (SCUML) . The TFRA rated the overall terrorist financing risk to NPO operations in Nigeria as medium high. In her presentation of the findings, Executive Director, Spaces For Change…
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