Professionalism: Why the military should be immune from politics – Sheikh Gumi

July 9, 2023 Blossom 0

Sheikh Ahmad Gumi is an Islamic scholar and medical practitioner who served as a captain in the Nigerian Army before retiring. In an interview with Trust TV’s Daily Politics, the priest discussed how, at the height of banditry in the North West during President Muhammadu Buhari’s government, he acted as a mediator, bringing out many Fulani armed militia from the bushes before abandoning the mission. He has stated that he is willing to return and finish what he began provided the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is committed. He also expressed his displeasure with the retirement of military generals everytime a new government is formed, stating that it is not ideal. What is your take on the retirement of over 100 generals? Is it really normal that after every transition, the new […]

How Nigerian leather industry collapsed – Danyaro

June 18, 2023 Blossom 0

In Nigeria, Alhaji Bashir Ibrahim Danyaro spent more than 40 years studying and working in the leather industry. Danyaro described how Nigeria lost its prominence in the hide and skin sector in this interview with Trust TV’s Mannir Dan-Ali, despite having the finest potential in Africa. You studied in areas known to be the leading age in the world—Italy, France and other locations. You also rose to be the […]