Interviews Oil & Gas

Kachikwu Proposes $1bn Fund, Policy Review to Revive Oil, Gas Investment

Motolani Oseni 10 September 2025 0

Prof. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, a former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, has proposed expanding the Nigerian Content Intervention Fund (NCI Fund) to $1 billion and reviewing existing oil and gas policies to attract foreign investment and unlock new partnerships in the sector. Speaking

Interviews Technology

Positioning Nigerian Tech for Global Success

Ihesiulo Grace 5 September 2025 0

Nnamani Melvin Kosisochukwu, a young software engineer, has outlined how Nigerian tech professionals can position themselves for success in the competitive global market. In an exclusive interview with Ihesiulo Grace, he discussed the strengths that make Nigerian talents stand out, the challenges of poor infrastructure and limited exposure, and the steps needed to secure

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Revolutionizing Nigeria’s Financial Sector With Digital Chat Banking – Adedoyin

Ihesiulo Grace 18 August 2025 0

Oyinloluwa Adedoyin a Nigerian web designer in this interview shares his most exciting project, being part of a team that pioneered digital chat banking in Nigeria, particularly with ‘Chat With Leo’, a product of the United Bank for Africa, UBA. Grace Ihesuelo brings excerpts. What do you want the Nigerian banking population to know about […]

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Nigeria urged to intervene in Southern Cameroon crisis with permanent peace

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 18 July 2025 0

Edwin Ngang, Community Organizer, The Global Aspire Movement, Republic of Ambazonia has called on President Bola Tinubu led administration to quickly use its power as the giant of Africa to put an end to the ongoing killings of the anglophones region of Cameroon and restore a permanent peace solution (PPS). Ngang, in an interview with […]

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Faster Implementation of SAPZ will lead to Faster Transformation of Nigerian Economy

Ihesiulo Grace 6 May 2025 0

Interview with Professor Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka Senior Special Advisor to the President on Industrialization, African Development Bank (AfDB). In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Professor Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, a globally renowned development economist and the Senior Special Advisor to the President on Industrialization at the African Development Bank. With

Interviews Technology

Ark Hudson Talks Tech, Innovation & Impact

Ihesiulo Grace 25 April 2025 0

In a world where innovation often chases headlines rather than humanity, few voices cut through the noise like Hudson’s. A technologist, thought leader, and visionary entrepreneur, he represents a new generation of changemakers who view technology not just as a tool, but as a force for inclusive progress. From designing systems that empower micro-enterprises to […]

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US tariffs could lead to retaliatory measures from Nigeria – Okonji-Madu

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 7 April 2025 0

Dr (Barr.) Vivian Okonji-Madu is an Associate Professor of Law at the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, Abuja. However, she is currently on a sabbatical leave at the National Human Rights Commission also in Abuja. She spoke exclusively to Ag. Editor, Patrick Wemambu, on President Donald Trump’s new reactionary tariffs and their implications for […]

Interviews Politics

2027: APC will take over Delta State, I have no interest in Governorship – Ned Nwoko

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 10 February 2025 0

…says Delta has more money that Lagos, Rivers but nothing to show for it …we won’t welcome Gov Oborevwori in the party The Senator, representing Delta North Senatorial District of Delta State, Ned Nwoko recently, had a chat with journalists at the All Progressives Congress, APC National Secretariat, Abuja. Nwoko, elected on the platform of […]

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Despite NDDC, we need South South Development Commission – Senator Dafinone

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 6 October 2024 0

The need for a South South Development Commission (SSDC) has been reechoed by the Senator representing Delta Central senatorial district, Ede Dafinone. Speaking with Sunday Times in an interview after the Senate plenary that considered the bill on Thursday, Dafinone strongly supports the argument put forward by Senators Asuquo Ekpenyong, the mover of the motion […]

Entertainment Interviews

Economic hardship making it harder now to make people laugh – Owen Gee

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 1 June 2024 0

Owen Osamwengie, popularly known as Owen Gee is a multi-talented Nigerian entertainer that has honed his trade in the showbiz industry for more than 25 years. He speaks more in this exclusive interview with ORJI ONYEKWERE. Do you have a project you are working on currently? I have a few projects I am working on. […]

Entertainment Interviews

Chubby women suffer discrimination on the runway – Sarah Day

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 16 March 2024 0

Sarah Day is a multi-talented lady, doing her best to carve a niche for herself in the entertainment industry. She is a model, actress, OAP and social media influencer among other things. She spoke on her career in this exclusive interview with ORJI ONYEKWERE. You said that plus size ladies gain more attraction and attention […]

Business Interviews

We need improved process of export at Nigerian ports – Apampa

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 14 February 2024 0

Soji Apampa is the Founder and Executive Director, Convention on Business Integrity in Nigeria. In this interview with BEN AZUKA, Apampa, who is also the Founder of CBI Innovations Ltd, spoke about the challenges Nigerian exporters face. According to him, there is a need for the government to improve the process to encourage massive export […]

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I left Ajegunle because my life was in danger -Daddy Fresh

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 27 January 2024 0

Innocent Michael Onyebuchi aka Daddy Fresh was a member of the defunct music group, ‘De Pretty Busy Boys’ that held sway in the 90’s, comprising renowned artistes like: Daddy Fresh, Daddy Showkey, Cashman Davies and Sexy Pretty. Daddy Fresh spoke to ORJI ONYEKWERE about his career and the Nigerian music industry. Are you still in […]

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Why Nigeria’s economic outlook in 2024 is uncertain- Chukwu, GMD, Cowry Asset Mgt

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 17 January 2024 0

Mr. Johnson Chukwu, Group Managing Director, Cowry Asset Management Limited, in this interview with Sam Nzeh, Editor, The Business Times, gives insight on the 2024 Economic outlook of Nigeria, why multinational companies are exiting Nigeria, and what to do to rescue the Naira. Excerpts: From where you sit and from the findings of your company, […]

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What I told House of Reps about Mohbad- Pretty Okafor, PMAN

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 11 November 2023 0

Call him a miracle worker; you will not be far from the truth. Pretty Okafor, of the famous ‘Junior and Pretty’ music duo, after taking over as the authentic President of PMAN, has transformed the once crisis-ridden union to a dignified one with an imposing edifice tucked inside Chevy View Estate, located at the high […]

Business Interviews

How youths can run successful business in Nigeria-Abisuga

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 10 September 2023 0

The Chief Executive Officer ( CEO) of Gavaar Solutions Limited (gavaar.com),Michael Abisuga, in this exclusive interview with TEMITOPE ADEBAYO, explains how entrepreneurs can run a successful business in Nigeria, source for start-up capital, among others. Excerpts…. Can we meet you, sir? I am Michael Abisuga, an entrepreneur using the synergy of Tech and Business

Interviews News

There is still hope in Nigeria, but damning predictions might come to pass, if… -Oyelese

Ihesiulo Grace 21 August 2023 0

…Says Awolowo would have shut Nigeria’s oil production, if he became president Elder Wole Oyelese is a former Minister of Power and Steel under the late Sani Abacha junta in Nigeria. The former Egbeda Local Government chairman of Oyo State spoke on Sunday on a radio station on the state nation. STEPHEN GBADAMOSI, who monitored […]

Aviation Interviews

Why govt should cut aviation taxes-Capt Iyal

Ihesiulo Grace 6 August 2023 0

A Senior Special Assistant to the President on aviation matters and the current Managing Director, Afri-Air International Limited, Capt Shehu Iyal, in this interview with CHUKWUEMEKE IWELUNMO, called for a review of taxes, introduction of tax holidays and funding of airlines in the country for better performance of the system. Enjoy the excerpts… How would […]

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It’s too late to back out of Nigerian Air – Anosike, investor

Ihesiulo Grace 19 June 2023 0

Fidelis Anosike, a shareholder in Nigeria Air and founder of Folio Media Group, publishers of Daily Times Nigeria in this exclusive interview with BusinessDay’s John Osadolor (Managing Editor), Onyinye Nwachukwu (Abuja Bureau Chief) and Gbemi Faminu (Abuja Aviation Correspondent) speaks about the controversial Nigeria Air, giving insights into the owners, plans and what to

Aviation Interviews

How we surmounted FX challenges, up our profit by 315% in 2022- NAHCO Chairman

Ihesiulo Grace 12 June 2023 0

Dr Seinde Fadeni, Chairman, Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) PLC in this interview with CHUKWUEMEKE IWELUNMO, at the company’s 42nd Annual General Meeting (AGM), held in Lagos recently, spoke about the financial results of NAHCO, the challenges of the past year and the future outlooks. Excerpts: What are the highlights of the results, which you […]