Category: Columns

African stories, Albert Afeso Akanbi, Opinion, Updates from Africa

Thoughts on Okonjo-Iweala’s Appointment as DG, WTO – Afeso Akanbi

The World Trade Organization, WTO has just confirmed Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as its Director General, DG. With this appointment, 66-year-old Okonjo-Iweala has made history as the first African and the first woman to head the major, yet beleaguered financial organization. By every inch of it, Okonjo-Iweala, a world class economist, a two-time Nigerian finance minister and foreign minister for a brief period, deserves the appointment. … Continue reading Thoughts on Okonjo-Iweala’s Appointment as DG, WTO – Afeso Akanbi

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Dream Lifestyle, Dream Menu, Featured Products and Services, Shopping Mall

Send a Surprise LOVE BOX to that special someone this love season…

Sweetn’Spicee Bistro, Ogba Lagos, recently launched their LOVE BOX collection to commemorate the Valentine’s season. The Love Box collection by Sweetn’Spicee Bistro in conjunction with Sylverscreen Arts comprises specially handcrafted delicacies packaged in beautiful handcrafted boxes just for you and that special someone this love season. The Love Box Collection include: 1) JOLLY BOX, which goes for N6,500 only. Jolly Box is a premium package … Continue reading Send a Surprise LOVE BOX to that special someone this love season…

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Atinuke Ogunleye, Columnists, Opinion

What to do if you’ve already broken your New Year Resolution by February…

Eat healthy,Drink more water,Save more,Invest more,Start my business …Sounds familiar, right ? Well, that’s what would always top the resolution of many people for the year. Resolutions. That is one word you hear at the beginning of every year. Some follow theirs through, and some don’t. In fact as I write this, chances are that many people have broken theirs already, yet, it’s just the … Continue reading What to do if you’ve already broken your New Year Resolution by February…

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Dream Lifestyle, Funmi Adebayo, Motivations, Opinion

Resolution: Why You Must Choose Courage this New Year

(Featured Image from Pixabay) (I wrote this piece few years ago, and it is even more relevant today. When others succeed where you’ve failed, they ain’t luckier than you, probably just more courageous. So, what’s so special about COURAGE? ) You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. – Aristotle (Reposted from … Continue reading Resolution: Why You Must Choose Courage this New Year

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Atinuke Ogunleye, Business News and Updates

Nigerian FG directs NERC to reverse electricity tariff

(featured image from pixabay) The minister of power, Mr Saleh Mamman, has directed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to reverse the increased tariffs to that of what it was in December 2020. This directive was made from the minister’s twitter handle on Thursday, 7th of January 2021. He said that He had directed NERC to inform all electricity distributing company to continue with the … Continue reading Nigerian FG directs NERC to reverse electricity tariff

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