Encounters

Encounters

‘My dream is to have more Islamic calligraphers in Nigeria’

Malam Yushau Abdullahi is a Kaduna-based artist and calligrapher. In this interview, he speaks on how he decided to study Arabic calligraphy and how h

‘Gov Ajimobi won’t last beyond 7 days if he dares depose Olubadan’

 Chief Wale Oladoja is the spokesperson of the authentic Mogajis (family heads) who are opposed to Governor Abiola Ajimobi’s elevation of s

‘Tourism will generate income which can only be imagined’

Daily Trust: We have many tourism potentials in Nigeria. Why do policy makers and practitioners keep saying they can make the country a tourism hub wi

‘What I avoided to become professor at 40’

Daily Trust: How did you achieve this academic feat of becoming a professor at 40? Professor Nasiru Idris: In life, one needs to have a target. Actual

Meet Lagos man who designed, built ‘amphibious car’

46-year-old Durojaiye Kehinde Obasanjo claims to have built a vehicle that can move on land, sea and in the air. He said the project has been complete