Professor Olabisi Ugbebor, Nigeria’s first female Professor of Mathematics, is a Lagos-born Ijesa woman. At 25, she had already bagged a Ph.D., four years after she graduated as the only female Maths student in her class. Mama Maths, tells TUNBOSUN OGUNDARE her ground-breaking life stories.
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CEO/Lead Consultant of Ladybird Ltd, Mrs Olubunmi Oke, is a past president of the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria). She tells CHIMA NWOKOJI, SYLVESTER OKORUWA and SEGUN KASALI her experiences of the two worlds and how it shaped her world.   HOW was your childhood years?  Growing up was a mixed bag. I grew […]
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Professor Simon Eweje, chairman, Courier and Logistics Management Institute (CLMI), is a good story-teller. SEGUN KASALI and SYLVESTER OKORUWA engaged him in an interview in which he told memorable stories about his life and background.
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In this interview with OMOTOMIWA GAFAR, 37 year-old Had’j Olufemi Gafar, the Managing Director of Gafo Integrated Farms In Ogun State, speaks about his life as a farmer and a businessman.
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Dr Ola Brown-Olakunrin, is the face behind the mask of Flying Doctors Nigeria, the nation’s leading air ambulance company. He spoke about her life and business with SEGUN KASALI and SYLVESTER OKORUWA. PEOPLE know your organisation, Flying Doctors, but they hardly know the creative mind behind it. Who is Dr Ola Brown and how did […]
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Mr. Julius Oladele Adesina, a Senior Advocate Of Nigeria (SAN), is the principal partner at Dele Adesina & Co., a law firm established in July 1992. In this interview, he told SEGUN KASALI of his experiences at the bar for over 35 years, among other things.
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Professor Bola Akinterinwa is a former Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA). He hails from Ile-Oluji in Ondo State and shares his life experiences with SEGUN KASALI in this interview DID  you ever think you would become a professor while growing up? I never thought of that per se, but I loved […]
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Lateef Ibirogba, who initially studied Mass Communication at Ogun State Polytechnic and later studied Communications and Language Arts at the University of Ibadan, was a former Commissioner for Information in Lagos State. In this interview, he told SEGUN KASALI how nature has been kind to him and other experiences while growing up. GIVE us an […]
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Chief Lanre Rasaq, the Balogun of Epeland in this interview with SYLVESTER OKORUWA, TUNDE ALAO and SEGUN KASALI discusses his life journey, background, religion and what life has taught him. Is your childhood story just […]
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Mustafa Chike-Obi, immediate past Managing Director of Asset Management Corporation Of Nigeria (AMCON), is the son of the legendary Nigerian mathematician, Professor Chike Obi. CHIMA NWOKOJI, SEGUN KASALI and SYLVESTER OKORUWA engaged him on life […]
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