Q: Your dressing is simple, like Soyinka, Achebe, and Ngugi. Why?A: Simplicity defines me. Our mentors at the Mbari Club showed us that style need not be flashy. We promoted local fabrics like adire and batik. Clothes should bring comfort, not vanity. I prefer locally made products that reflect who we are. Q: Did you […]
IN this interview, former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 election, Adewole Adebayo, spoke about the state of Nigeria, the intrigues ahead of the 2027 election, vis-à-vis the power rotation debate. CHIBUZO UKAIBE brings the excerpts: In his recent trip to Brazil, President Bola Tinubu said his administration’s reforms have […]
AS Nigeria grapples with persistent energy challenges despite its vast renewable potential, the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) says it is stepping up efforts to drive a sustainable energy transition to renewable options. In an interview with Channels Television, the Commission’s Director-General, Mustafa Abdullahi, outlined efforts to boost renewables and addressed concerns over electricity exports. […]
SENTOME Obi, a Superintendent of Police (SP) attached to the Bayelsa State Police Command, was recently honoured by Governor Douye Diri for the honourable act of rejecting a $17,000 bribe. OKUNGBOWA AIWERIE spoke with him. What informed your decision to reject a 17,000 dollars bribe? Well, integrity counts. $17,000 is actually a huge amount of […]
RETIRED Deputy Superintendent of Police, Iliyasu Aliyu, shares his thoughts with BIODUN BUSARI on his post-retirement life, and why he is sad over the meagre gratuity given to him after 35 years in service When did you join the police? I joined the Nigeria Police on 1st January 1984. I was born on 21 February […]
As Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori marked one year in office recently, a thoroughbred professional in his own right, the Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIBN), Delta State branch, Charles Ositadinma Ojakovo Esq, HCIB, FICMC spoke from a bankers’ perspective, providing advice on the financial aspects of governance for the greater […]
· Design, Layout And Other Structural Details, Plus Interviews Exclusive To News Crackers A product of the ambitious infrastructural investment by Delta State Governor, Senator (Dr.) Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, which is the Chike Edozien Secretariat, Asaba, Delta State capital, undoubtedly, among the biggest in the South South Geopolitical zone, was commissioned by the Vice President, Prof. […]
· Talks About Dust Raised by Gov Okowa On Issue Of Rotation In Delta State