Encounters

Encounters

Nile University’s 2017 Best Student: ‘I don’t study all the time’

Daily Trust: Congratulations, Zainab. As the overall best graduating student of the Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja, how did you feel when you becam

Meet prof who owns 50,000 books, and counting

Ideas fascinate him. His house which is set a little off a quiet road, is the perfect setting for the growth of ideas. He has about one hundred and ei

How fight against Boko Haram turned against me – Ba’a Lawan

Hamza Idris Daily Trust: What were you doing before your arrest? Ba’a Lawan: I’m the chairman of ‘Yan Gora,’ we’re popul

Meet professor who prefers to be called ‘Malam’

Professor Kabir Bala, a professional Builder and a professor of Construction Management, was born on January 7th, 1964 in Kaduna. His late father, who

Legendary Lateef Jakande, modest life in retirement

“You mean Jakande is living here in Ilupeju? I can’t believe it. I thought he lives in Lekki or Ikoyi,” said a commercial motorcycli