HomeExclusive Interviews

Exclusive Interviews

I Can Solve Tomatoes Ebola Locally — Dr. Animashaun

Mufutau holds a Doctorate Degree in Horticulture with emphasis on Post-harvest Pathology from Writtle College University of Essex, England. He is a Consultant Post-harvest Horticulturist, and has been studying and teaching the preservation, disease control of fruits and vegetables for 40 years. He is...

FG LOSES $518m to Oil Swap, OPA Deals- Waziri Adio

Recently the 2013 Audit Report of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) on Oil, Gas and Solid Minerals was made public. The Executive Secretary of NEITI, Mr. Waziri Adio granted an interview to the Economic Confidential on issues arising from the report as...

There Is Liquidity Crunch In The System — Igomu

A one-time bank worker and former Chairman of the Nigerian Textile Manufacturers Association (NTMA), Mr. Ibrahim Igomu, tells Economic Confidential Acting Editor, Ewache Ajefu, in Abuja that the disconnect between the Federal Government's budgetary intentions and those of the states is responsible for the...

SON Seizes, Destroys N1.6bn Products In 12 Months

Dr. Paul Angya is the Acting Director General/Chief Executive of Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON). In this interview with Economic Confidential Editor, EWACHE AJEFU, he speaks on  consumer safety and  protection in addition to industrial development and national economic prosperity…   How has it been so...

Compensation: NAIC Pays N1.3bn To Farmers’

 Mr. Bashir Binji is the Acting Managing Director of Nigeria Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC). In this interview with ourActing Editor, Ewache Ajefu, the insurance guru bares his mind on how Agric Insurance has become a safe haven for farmers and other agric investors, apart...

PPP to Rescue African Farmers – Dr. Kormawa

Dr. Patrick Kormawa is the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO’s) Sub-regional Coordinator for Eastern Africa and Representative to the African Union (AU) and UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA). He spoke with Abdallah el-Kurebe for EconomicConfidential at the 29th FAO Regional Conference for Africa in Abidjan, Core de...