Interview

Ibrahim Mualeem Zikirullahi is a seasoned civil society activist and development professional with over 20 years of expertise in project management, resource mobilisation, grassroots organising, policy analysis, and advocacy. Popularly known as Comrade Zik, he is currently the Executive Director, Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED), an organisation committed to promoting a democratic,…

Lucas Osagede is the co-founder of LiquidSpace Solution Limited and Sales Director. Passionate about financial inclusion and the transformative power of agency banking, he played a key role in expanding access to financial services for underserved populations. In this exclusive interview with The Guardian, Lucas shared his insights on the evolution of agency banking in…

Even before President Bola Tinubu assumed office, we needed to understand the root cause analysis of why we were where we were in the energy space beyond crude theft.

Ewaen Sorae, an entrepreneur, Investor, and Founder / Group CEO of Esorae Home successfully built a diverse business portfolio spanning retail, hospitality, food & beverages, education, philanthropy, real estate, and technology. In this interview with The Guardian, he discussed how the diversified approach to business and investing allowed him to not only create a positive…

Ugo Peters is the Founder of HXafrica, a VC-backed proptech firm that offers a lasting solution to the perennial problems facing the real estate industry amongst other traditional services such as development and brokerage. He is a SMEDAN certified Business Development Service Provider and the chairman of REICo Multipurpose Cooperative LTD. He currently mentors in…

My background would explain the person I am.  My father was the first attorney general of Eastern Nigeria. He became a judge of the Supreme Court in 1964 and came to Lagos, then went back to the east during the Nigerian crisis. I was born in 1949.

Osawere Austin Dayo, popularly known as Osaplin, is a graduate of theatre arts from the University of Ibadan. He is a comedian and event host. Osaplin, a corps member in Lagos, went viral recently when he taught over 200 students of Kings College, Lagos calisthenics dance, stunt and others. He attracted the attention of netizens, government officials, captain of industries, the Commissioner for…

Jeremy Awori is the current Chief Executive Officer of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) With over twenty-five-years of experience in the banking industry, Awori, in this interview with HELEN OJI, spoke on the bank's Growth Transformation Returns (GTR) strategy, as a key driver for its growth ambitions, the future of financial services on the continent and other sundary issues…

Dr. Philips Nto is the Director, Agribusiness Incubation Centre, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike. A World Bank consultant, he is a former Commissioner for Finance and Economic Planning in Abia State.

Mr. Peter Igho was a household name in his days when the Nigerian Broadcast Authority(NTA) dominated television broadcasting in Nigeria, especially for his reputation in making such unforgettable drama series like Cock Crow at Dawn and empowering local producers

Salaudeen Abdulmumin, is a distinguished scholar and visionary entrepreneur with an ambitious plan to build one million affordable houses for civil servants in Abuja. He has a BSc in Architecture, a Masters degree in Environmental Resource Management, and ongoing Ph.D. studies in the same field. A graduate of the prestigious London Business School, he is…

Wasiu Ayinde Omogbolan Anifowose Marshal (aka K1) is a Nigerian Fuji musician, the Mayegun of Yorubaland, the Olori Omo Oba of Ijebuland and a farmer. In this interview with ENIOLA DANIEL at his Mayegun Resort, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, he speaks on sundry issues, including his family, band, Mayegun Resort, politics and Nigeria. Congratulations on staying…