Okonjo Iweala Close to Becoming WTO DG as South Korea’s Candidate Drops Out of the Race

(Featured Image Ngozi Okonjo Iweala/Facebook) Ngozi Okonjo Iweala from Nigeria is gradually becoming closer to becoming the Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) after the trade minister from South Korea, Yoo Myung-hee announces her decision to drop out of the race. As Yoo Myung-Hee drops out of the race to becoming the Director General of the organization, this decision paves way for Okonji … Continue reading Okonjo Iweala Close to Becoming WTO DG as South Korea’s Candidate Drops Out of the Race

Nigerian FG Approved Another Hike in Electricity Tarriff

Barely three months after the implementation of the first hike in the electricity tariff took effect, Nigerian government has yet again approved another hike in electricity tariff payable by consumers nationwide. The directive to increase the tariff was signed by the new chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Sanusi Garba instructing electricity distributing companies to increase tariffs, and this was to be effected … Continue reading Nigerian FG Approved Another Hike in Electricity Tarriff

Book Review – Become a Boss Faster than you Think by Blessing Otagbo | Book Review by Afeso Akanbi

From Aponmu in Ondo State to Ososo in Edo State to Lagos, from her aunties even to her own parents, the story was the same: “Do not go to school because we can’t afford it”. I used to take the words of motivational speakers with a pinch of salt for the simple reason that, in my opinion, some of them push people to breaking point. … Continue reading Book Review – Become a Boss Faster than you Think by Blessing Otagbo | Book Review by Afeso Akanbi

Stop these killings… End Police Brutality now…

We shouldn’t feel threatened by the institution that is meant to protect us. The police is our friend, not killer. Please stop these killings… End Police Brutality!!! View this post on Instagram #StopPoliceBrutality #StopPoliceBrutalityinNigeria 🙏 ✌⠀ ⠀ ⠀ #makeadreamng #makeadream_ng A post shared by MakeADreamNG.com (@makeadream_ng) on Oct 12, 2020 at 10:18pm PDT Continue reading Stop these killings… End Police Brutality now…

[VIDEO] Exit Classes in Secondary schools to resume on 4th August. Are we set for this? – Taiwo Alalade on TVC News

The Federal Government of Nigeria has given the directive for exit classes to resume on August 4, amidst concerns about the health and safety of the students and teachers, to enable them write their final examinations. This followed the issuing of Guidelines for the reopening of schools. However, in the face of the economic realities in various affected quarters, are we really prepared for this? … Continue reading [VIDEO] Exit Classes in Secondary schools to resume on 4th August. Are we set for this? – Taiwo Alalade on TVC News

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Bankole Williams teaches ‘7 Strategies for business continuity in tough seasons’ in New Book – FORTIFY

The COVID-19 pandemic doubtless came with loads of threats and challenges. Many startups and professionals have had to swim upstream by repositioning their brands and working at changing customer behaviour in order to stay afloat. And while some have so weathered the new season well and are thriving, most are still paddling hard, trying to navigate the murky waters. In response to this, Africa’s Leading … Continue reading Bankole Williams teaches ‘7 Strategies for business continuity in tough seasons’ in New Book – FORTIFY

Literary Vibes: The Betrayal by Magnus Ekpiken goes LIVE on Amazon…

The Kindle version of The Betrayal, a collection of short stories by Magnus Ekpiken, recently released on Okadabooks, Bambooks and other online books stores is now LIVE on Amazon. About The Betrayal Title: The BetrayalAuthor: Magnus EkpikenPublished by: Delta Publications (Nigeria) LimitedISBN: 978-2335-50-0Media Type: Paperback and e-copyBook Cover Art/ Design: Hoopla HiveBook Marketing/ Campaigns: Hoopla Hive The Betrayal is a collection of six well-crafted short … Continue reading Literary Vibes: The Betrayal by Magnus Ekpiken goes LIVE on Amazon…

Tech News: Ademola Badejo Launches Demo Sans Font for Graphic Designs

Happy days are here for designers, globally and in Africa, as Ademola Badejo recently completed his first font project, adding an elegant and stylish African beauty he christened ‘Demo Sans’ to the global fonts library. Demo Sans is a handwritten font developed and designed by Ademola Badejo, a multi disciplinary Graphic Designer and Brand Consultant. In Ademola’s words, “The Demo Sans font project is a venture … Continue reading Tech News: Ademola Badejo Launches Demo Sans Font for Graphic Designs

Fiction Fiesta: Hacked by herdsmen… – Chineye Ochem

our land is red filled with the blood of its citizens how long will we continue in silence, waking daily to the massacre of our families? two hundred today, five hundred tomorrow children, parents and even the unborn how long will we continue to pray feeling helpless, hopeless and depressed? our grasses and farmlands, formerly green are now watered with the blood of their owners … Continue reading Fiction Fiesta: Hacked by herdsmen… – Chineye Ochem

The Fertile Chick emerges Bambooks’ Best Selling Author for Q1, with N1m+ Payout

The Fertile Chick has emerged the bestselling author for Q1 2020 on Nigeria’s leading ebook rental platform, Bambooks with a payout of over a million naira. According to a statement released by Bambooks recently, she is also the first author to hit a million naira in payout, making her the best selling author ever on the Bambooks platform. View this post on Instagram Congratulations to … Continue reading The Fertile Chick emerges Bambooks’ Best Selling Author for Q1, with N1m+ Payout