Anikulapo in an exclusive interview with Prime Business expressed satisfaction with the appointment. He said he has confidence in the composition of the Board of Newstide Publications Limited, the Editorial Board of Prime Business, as well as the Publisher/Editor-in-Chief of Prime Business, Dr. Marcel Mbamalu.
A trained professional in theatre performance, production, and management, Anikulapo studied Theatre Arts at the University of Ibadan, specialising in Directing, Dramatic Theories, and Theatre Criticisms. Strongly influenced in culture advocacy, art criticism, and journalism by Benson Tomoloju, Anikulapo was an Actor, Assistant Director, and Assistant Stage / Production Manager with the Ajo Productions and Ajo Festival of Plays 1986, led by Fred Agbeyegbe between 1983 and 1986.