Interviews

People Living With Disabilities need inclusion, empathy, not pity – Akinrinmade

Founder of Hope Builders For The Physically Challenged Foundation, Dr. (Mrs.) Christiana Kehinde Akinrinmade has called on the government to come to the aid of physically challenged Nigerians. Akinrinmade in this interview with DAYO EMMANUEL, in an event to commemorate the International Disability Day 2023 with the theme: Transformative Solution For Inclusive Development: The Role of Innovation In Fuelling An …

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I’m More Beneficial To Humanity Than When With Sight-Akinrinmade, Ex-Banker, Visually Impaired Entrepreneur

Akinrinmade

Christiana Kehinde Akinrinmade worked in the banking industry for about 18 years where she traversed various banks including UBA, Societe Generale, Broad Bank and a Microfinance Bank. She began as an intern after her studies at the Kwara Polytechnic and rose to a Managerial position after furthering her education and ended with her MBA. After her banking career, she established …

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FAMALL Offers Organic Products, High Financial Rewards For Distributors, Users-Onojovwo

Mrs. Ijeoma Onojovwo is a distributor and service centre personnel with Family is All company (FAMALL). The company has 4,500 organic products that taking care of several ailments also has high interest rates for its subscribers. In this interview with DAYO EMMANUEL, Onojovwo explains why Nigerians should get involved with FAMALL for their health and financial returns. Excepts: When did …

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Group Empowers Women, Gives Back To Community Through ‘Operation Free Shopping’, Other Projects

Emmanuella

Emmanuella Adekunle, a postgraduate student of the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, is a multi-dimensional young woman making meaningful impact through her various projects and efforts to empower the female gender and support those in need. In this interview with ESTHER ADENIYI, she discusses the inspiration behind her community service projects and projections in coming years. How long have you …

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‘Nigerian Govt. Should Inculcate Vocational Training Into School Curriculum To Create Jobs’

Derayo

Derayo Animashaun is the Executive Director of De’rayo Vocational Limited, a vocational centre that has rebranded arts and craft from Nigeria to the international community. In this interview with DAYO EMMANUEL, she narrates how she began in the world of creative arts. The graduate of the National Open University of Nigeria and Lagos Business School advises the Nigerian government to …

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‘Our Children’s Day Musical Concert Will Feature Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder Child Along With Others’

Mr Frank

Harrison-Uke Frank is a song writer, multi-instrumentalist, musician, music teacher/instructor and an entrepreneur who has over the years exploited music in grooming children and persons willing to learn both the theory and practical aspect of music. He grooms Emerald Schools’ choir, orchestra/band Ogun state and presents children for school programs. His ability to see through every child and his passion …

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‘Our Project Scinovate Will Harvest Youthful Talents To Solve Nigeria’s Economic Problems’

No doubt Nigerian youths are among the most inventive and innovative on the planet. However, many of these ideas are wasting away daily even in the face of the need for innovations to transform the Nigerian economy. Project Scinovate is a project broken into stages, which includes a reality show, to bridge this gap by harvesting scientific invention, innovations and …

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‘Southern Nigeria Should Wake From Slumber, Shun Assumption Northern Students Don’t Embrace University Education’

Adedibu Akinsumbo is a law student at the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) who decided to study in Borno State despite the security situation in the area. In this interview with DAYO EMMANUEL, Adedibu, an indigene of Osun State relayed how he wrote JAMB four times before finally securing admission into UNIMAID with his lowest score of 253 at the fifth attempt. According to him, the south should shun the old-time assumption that northerners don’t embrace education. He said the system in the north encourages students to study hard to gain admission while the south is living in the past and giving room for examination malpractice. He also said if care is not take

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