Interviews

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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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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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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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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The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of First Bank Nigeria Limited, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, last year saw his tenure extended as part of efforts to ensure the stability of the financial institution. I

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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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Olufemi Ariyo is the founder of Freesia Foundation, an outfit that provides training for young adults on different area of technology. He is also a columnist, information and communication technology expert with over 15 years experience. Over the years his foundation has trained over 7,000 young adults in technology, entrepreneurship and leadership. In this interview, he told DAYO EAMMANUEL how Nigeria can get out of the woods by giving the youths the necessary opportunities they need to become job creators instead of dependants. He also relayed the support Daystar Christian Centre and the Redeemed Christian Church of God to train thousands of youths some of who have gone ahead to create jobs. Excerpts:

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For 20 years, Pastor Adesoji Ajayi has served as the President of the Christ Apostolic Mission Church (CAMC). In this interview with DAYO EMMANUEL, he relayed the journey so far; the challenges, the victories and the future of the mission. The cleric talked on national issues as well including restructuring, constitutional reforms among others. Excerpts: You have been president of …

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Mrs. Adekemi Adeyeye is the Executive Director of the Humanity Family Foundation for Peace and Development (HUFFPED), a Non-Governmental Organisation that has a mandate for development of the grassroots people. Adeyeye, in this interview with DAYO EMMANUEL after an empowerment program held at Ikorodu for women in the grassroots, explained HUFFPED’s activities in the communities and how the organisation has …

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Christian media group, Journalists For Christ (JFC), International Outreach, has joined other media organisations around the world to mark the World Press Freedom Day 2021,  calling Nigerian journalists to beware of fake news.   In a release signed by the President of the association, Mr. Lekan Otufodunrin, he said the theme of the celebration, ”Information as a Public Good” is …

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