Dr. Ade Mabogunje is the son of Professor Akinlawon Ladipo Mabogunje, one of the world’s greatest living Geographers, a recipient of the equivalent of the Nobel Prize for Geography the Prix…
Interviews & Profiles
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The Canary is a small songbird that was used in the coal mining industry to detect carbon monoxide, though this practice was stopped in the UK in 1986. The expected…
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What can anyone say about a woman who died at the ripe age of 83? Would I say, she went so soon? Yet, by the time this extra-ordinary woman left…
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Current socio-political tension in the country calls for a national reconciliatory conference where pressing national issues will be debated, says Professor of International Law, Emmanuel Esiemokhai. He explains that President…
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Tunji O! Tunji O! The socio-cratic revolution is just beginning! Where are you! Tunji was a Christian, gentleman, an ardent lover of Nigeria’s advancement. He was deeply committed to Nigerian…
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Leyii Kwanee is not your ordinary politician. He has none of the flamboyance and excessive ostentatiousness of most Nigerian politicians that you may have come across. This one was cut…
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What is next for Dr Rueben Abati? Dr Reuben Abati, the spokesperson for the outgoing government of president Goodluck Jonathan is a person we will not love to hate. His…
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I had just returned home from dropping off a friend at a train station last Saturday (September 6) when I read a terse text message: “Dimgba Igwe is dead.” My…
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May her soul rest in peace. May God grant her husband, Chief Edwin Igbokwe and her 4 sons the fortitude to manage this irreparable loss…
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At a canopied table we sit, black coffee and double Espresso steaming, to have a chat about his life, his work, the prolific international actor: Isaach De Bankolé…
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Nze will not fit into your bill of a typical Nigerian politician; his philosophy of politics without bitterness was modelled after the late Waziri Ibrahim of GNPP. He never saw …
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My most trying moment was when I got to Spain and met the challenges of the passport issue. Something positive has been done to rectify the problems…
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Mr. Yinka Akerele was born into a politically conscious family and learnt the trade quite early as a child. He ventured into full time politics in 1999 when he showed …
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Last Friday, May 28, was the 15th anniversary of the death of my father, Christopher Chidebe Ndibe, a man who was C.C. to his friends and, simply, C. to his …