I resisted temptation to steal millions of pounds during civil war –Akin Aduwo
Former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Akin Aduwo, 75, travels down memory lane in this interview with ADEOLA BALOGUN At 75, how busy are you even in retirement? I would say I’m quite busy, both in...
View ArticleMy radical views impressed Obafemi Awolowo – Olola Kasum
Social critic and President, Afonja Descendants Union, Alhaji Abdulkarim Olola Kasum, tells SUCCESS NWOGU about his radical beliefs, romance with socialism and founding of Oodua Peoples Congress What...
View ArticleI gave up parties, first-class flights to become a priest –Solomon Alao
General Superintendent and Supreme Head, Sacred Cherubim and Seraphim Church of Nigeria and Overseas, Dr. Solomon Alao, shares his life story in this interview with ADEOLA BALOGUN At 75, it is believed...
View ArticleI dragged a bike for 12kms in heavy rain to give my parents my first salary...
Former Director General of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, Dr. Eddie Iroh, in this interview with ADEOLA BALOGUN, recalls how he traversed different paths in the last 67 years Since you left...
View ArticleMy parents asked me to look for a better job when I wanted to join the police...
Oba Emmanuel Adebayo, the former commissioner of police in Lagos State, retired to ascend the throne of his forebears as the Elemure of Emure Ekiti six years ago. He shares his experiences in this...
View ArticleI was distressed by what Achebe wrote about my dad –Tokunbo Awolowo-Dosumu
Dr. Tokunbo Awolowo-Dosumu, a former Nigeria’s ambassador to the Netherlands and Executive Director of Obafemi Awolowo Foundation, shares her experience in this interview with ADEOLA BALOGUN Somebody...
View ArticleObasanjo confessed to me that Daniel insulted him –Segun Osoba
Segun Osoba, a veteran journalist and former governor of Ogun State in this interview with JULIET BUMAH and ADEOLA BALOGUN, shares his experience Why did you choose to have a very quiet birthday this...
View ArticleWhen I had cancer, I told my husband that I would lose one breast and he...
Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, 60, recently celebrated 16 years as a breast cancer survivor. She is the founder of Breast Cancer Association of Nigeria and wife of Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, former president of...
View ArticleIf Mimiko calls me a betrayer, he is the chief betrayer – Senator Boroffice
Senator Robert Boroffice represents Ondo North in the Senate. He shares his experience in this interview with Adeola Balogun Your name, Robert Boroffice sounds Portuguese, how did you come by it?...
View ArticleFor fear of kidnapping, I sent my children out of the country –Festus Odimegwu
Eze Festus Odimegwu, Chairman of National Population Commission, speaks with FRIDAY OLOKOR on the secret of his success as chairman of the Nigerian Breweries and how he bagged a first class degree in...
View ArticleI WAS SCARED WHEN I WAS APPOINTED DEPUTY GOVERNOR –Prof Adelabu, Ekiti State...
Professor Modupe Adelabu is the deputy governor of Ekiti State and also the chairperson of the State Universal Basic Education Board. She shares her life experiences in this interview with ADEOLA...
View ArticleIndian hemp nearly put me in trouble –Oba Oluyede
Professor Peter Iseoluwa Oluyede, the Alayede of Ayede-Ogbese in Ondo State, retired from the Code of Conduct Bureau after 20 years of service. He was appointed the first Provost of the College of Law,...
View ArticleI was so shy in school I couldn’t even woo a girl – Bisi Omidiora
Mr. Bisi Omidiora is the current Chairman, Body of Past Presidents, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria and a former executive director, UAC Plc. He shares interesting stories about himself...
View ArticleIn our days, nobody travelled with the intention of settling down abroad –...
Veteran actress, Taiwo Ajayi-Lycett, in this interview, tells ‘NONYE BEN-NWANKWO about her life and her career Many people may not even remember you as a broadcaster, the job that made you what you are...
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Non-muslims should not be in Boko haram committee – Prof Oloyede
Professor Ishaq Oloyede, former vice-chancellor of the University of Ilorin and currently the Secretary-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, talks about his life experiences in...
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I’m not a bishop, only bishops are told to marry one wife – Oba Adedapo Tejuoso
Oba Adedapo Tejuoso, the Oshinle of Oke-Ona, Egba shares his life experiences in this interview with ADEOLA BALOGUN Monarchs are called Kabiyesi (nobody can question him) in Yoruba land which is an...
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For three years, I lied to my mother I was in UNILAG – KSA
Juju music maestro, King Sunny Ade, shares his life experiences in this interview with ADEOLA BALOGUN A lot of people might find it very difficult to believe that you are 67 with your looks; what is...
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Osoba betrayed me when I was Daily Times editor — Areoye Oyebola
Areoye Oyebola, one time editor of Daily Times of Nigeria and a former commissioner in the old Oyo State, shares his life experiences in this interview with ADEOLA BALOGUN How do you spend your time in...
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I made a first class because I was focused from my first day in class –Prof....
Prof. Ayodeji Olukoju, the Vice Chancellor of Caleb University, Imota, Lagos State, in this interview with ADEOLA BALOGUN, shares his experiences Why did a young man choose to study History when...
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Many pastors and imams secretly come to me to consult Ifa – Ifayemi...
Prominent ifa priest, Chief Ifayemi Elebuibon in this interview with FEMI MAKINDE shares his experiences as a traditional priest Which schools did you attend? I did not attend any formal school. I had...
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