Category: Interview
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Any Govt That Don’t Invest In Youth Invest In Crime And Vices – Hon Awude
Honourable Dayo Awude is currently the Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Ondo State. In this interview with nationalTRAIL the youthful Commissioner who was Head of the State Scholarship Board, says his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would still win the coming governorship election in the state, despite All Progressives Congress, APC‘s threat, he…
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Why I Ventured Into Health Business – Sen Hassan
Muhammad Hassan, is the Senator representing Yobe South Senatorial District, he is the only PDP senator in Yobe state. The people said, he was voted despite APC’s popularity and Buhari’s wind of change owing to a long time relationship he built with the people and his self help projects he has been undertaking since he…
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Why I still Drive Myself At 85 – Balang Balami
At 85, he still drives himself around and mixes with both the young and old. He engages in political debates very often. Mr Balang Balami told nationalTRAIl during his birthday, that Nigeria has lost its democratic essence when one compares the experiences of his time with contemporary democracy. Exerpts: At your age many people have…
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Sheriff Holds The Ace In PDP Crises – Hon Mikko
Hon. Bernard Mikko, from Ogoni Area in Rivers State started his political career as a Councillor in 1988, and rose to become acting Chairman of the local government then. That local government, Bori, has now been divided into four LGs of Kana, Gokana, Eleme and Tai local governments. In 1998, upon the death of Abacha…
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Why Govs Owe Sheriff An Apology- Bwala
Inuwa Bwala is one of the closest allies of embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff. He has been speaking on the crisis in the party, and insists that anything short of an apology to Sheriff by the Governors who are plotting his removal may not be acceptable to the former Borno State…
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Nigerians Should Just Be A Little Patient, Because They Will Soon Smile-Oyegun
Chief Odigie Oyegun is the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, a party which was has now made history as the first opposition to defeat a ruling party in the country. The Edo born politician who once govern the state, last year led the APC to clench power from the Peoples Democratic…
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FKK Attacks On Ali Modu Sheriff Unfortunate – Hon. Iduoriyekemwem
Hon Matthew Iduoriyekemwen is a leading aspirant seeking the governorship ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party ahead of the September 20, 2016 polls. He served as two time lawmaker representing Ikpoba-Okha constituency at the Edo State House of Assembly and also a commissioner in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).in this interview with some journalists…
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Why Parents Must Support Education In Yobe – TSB Chairman
Hon. Baba Ali Maidala is the Executive Chairman, Yobe State Teaching Service Board (TSB); in this interview with nationalTrail, he spoke on how to improve educational standard under Governor Ibrahim Gaidam led administration in Yobe state and other sundry issues. He spoke with Our Correspondent, Yahaya WAKILI. Excerpts. When you assumed office as Chairman TSB,…
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Governance: Igbo’s Deserve A Better Place – Comrade
Although he is of the civil society, National coordinator, Human Rights Writers, Emmanuel Nwabiko, in this interview with nationalTRAIL editors accuses President Muhammadu Buhari of bias and outright neglect the Igbo people of the South East, and insists that such must be corrected. He also spoke on several other national issues, as well as that…
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No Formal Complain About Electricity Tariff Increase – NERC Boss
Since the announcement of a new electricity tariff, which came into effect from February 1, this year, both the Nigerian Labour Congress(NLC), Civil Society Groups, as well as the country’s legislative arm of the Nigerian government have all protested and condemned the increase, the labour and civil society groups on their part, took to the…