Encounters

Encounters

Meet female phone repairer who broke gender norm in Borno

The belief that women are underrepresented in phones repairs in Nigeria, particularly in the North, is now changing as more women are breaking ground

30 minutes with Professor Aisha Maikudi

In thisminute programme, the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic) of the University of Abuja, Professor Aisha Sani Maikudi, whose area of specialty is In

How my trial led me to Islam – ex Kwara popular traditionalist

Mrs Abebi Hawwau formerly known as Efunsetan Iya Osun, is a popular traditionalist who trended after she alleged to have prepared sacrifice for the wi

‘Innovation is the only way for Nigeria’

Richard Japheth, from the Southern part of Kaduna State who manufactures hand tillers, motorised bicycles and rice threshing machines, in this intervi

‘I wanted to make history,’ says female biker who toured the North

Twenty-nine-year-old Babatunde Hafsoh Olayemi is a biker, fashion designer who works with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Ogun Command. She ho