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10 Great Books That Will Change Your Life
April 19, 2022
Sometimes it’s a lecture. Sometimes it’s a particular teacher’s words. Sometimes it’s a lesson from a parent or a friend or even a life experience that explodes your conception of what’s possible in the world or what’s possible in you. And sometimes it’s a book (or ten) that changes how you think forever. Speaking from … Continue reading 10 Great Books That Will Change Your Life
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#MeetYourGovernorElect: Dr. Umar Ganduje of Kano State
April 19, 2022
Here are a few facts about Governor-Elect, Umar Ganduje of Kano State: 1. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje (OFR) was born on the 25th of December, 1949 to the royal family of Alhaji Umar Shi’aibu, the village head of Ganduje, in Dawakin Tofa Local Government of Kano State. 2. He started his early education in a Quranic school in … Continue reading #MeetYourGovernorElect: Dr. Umar Ganduje of Kano State
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Evans Ufeli Presents “The Etua Journal”
April 19, 2022
On the 23rd of May, 2015, Evans Ufeli convened a Town Hall Meeting with a few indigenes of Etua at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos where he presented a project called “The Etua Journal” to the group of people. This project is geared towards publishing an annual journal to showcase in print, Etua’s rich … Continue reading Evans Ufeli Presents “The Etua Journal”
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A Mother’s Confession: Dealing With Separation Anxiety
April 19, 2022
I must start this post with hailing, saluting and doffing my hat to moms who travel a lot. How do you do it? It’s a class I am willing to attend and a skill I need to learn. 80% … scratch that … 90% of the times I have had to travel, I reschedule. My … Continue reading A Mother’s Confession: Dealing With Separation Anxiety
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Website Review: Learn How to Manage Your Money Effectively With Nimi
April 19, 2022
Have you ever gotten frustrated trying to keep track of where all your money is going? I have and I am sure there are so many people like me. Sometimes, we have the warped idea that rich people just spend and do not keep track of money. People who have been rich for a very … Continue reading Website Review: Learn How to Manage Your Money Effectively With Nimi
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An Appreciation Letter to President Goodluck Jonathan
April 19, 2022
Mr. President Sir, I have watched carefully for the past few years how things have unfolded since you came into power as The President Of The Federal Republic Of Nigeria and I will commend your efforts so far amidst criticisms this letter might bring up from anyone. Sir, you are the only president I know … Continue reading An Appreciation Letter to President Goodluck Jonathan
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President Jonathan Congratulates Nigerians
April 19, 2022
Despite losing his re-election bid at the just concluded March 28 presidential election, President Goodluck Jonathan – in a broadcast message to Nigerians – commended the nation on the peaceful outcome of the election. Below is his official statement: Fellow Nigerians, I thank you all for turning out en-masse for the March 28 Presidential … Continue reading President Jonathan Congratulates Nigerians
International Women’s Day: Have African Women Been Empowered?
April 19, 2022
International Women’s Day (8 March) is a global day dedicated to celebrating the Economic, Political and Social achievements of women in the past, present and future. It is a day set aside by the United Nations every year to celebrate the outstanding efforts of women around the world in various facets of life ranging from … Continue reading International Women’s Day: Have African Women Been Empowered?
Union Bank Launches The UnionVibe Game App on Android!
April 19, 2022
It’s time to put away your Candy Crush, Angry Birds, and Sudoku Apps and try something new, exciting and educative! Yes! Union Bank has announced the launch of their very own UnionVibe Game App on Android – the UnionVibe Quiz! UnionVibe Quiz is an interactive, fun and easy-to-play game, that tests your knowledge of Nigerian … Continue reading Union Bank Launches The UnionVibe Game App on Android!
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Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
April 19, 2022
1. The Central Bank of Nigeria says it has established a N300bn fund for real sector operators in a bid to unlock the potential of the sector to engender output growth, value-added productivity and job creation. 2. The Federal Government has approved a request by the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment for the procurement of … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
By elizabeth
Poll Shift: An International Embarrassment Averted
April 19, 2022
The announcement by Nigeria’s electoral umpire, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on the 7th February of the shift in the earlier scheduled date for the 2015 general elections from 14th and 28th February to 28th March and 11th April, was received with widespread condemnation from within and outside Nigeria. Many groups, especially the leading opposition … Continue reading Poll Shift: An International Embarrassment Averted
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The Other Half of a Yellow Sun Review
April 19, 2022
TITLE: HALF OF A YELLOW SUN FILM BY: BIYI BANDELE DIRECTOR: BIYI BANDELE TIME: ONE HUNDRED AND ELEVEN MINUTES REVIEWER: SALAWU OLAJIDE If you are yet to read Chimamanda Adichie’s Half of a Yellow Sun, then Biyi Bandele’s movie is one you should not miss. The film is stellar, full of scenes picked out of Chimamanda Adichie’s novel. It … Continue reading The Other Half of a Yellow Sun Review
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Graduate Employment – The Things You Probably Never Get Told!
April 19, 2022
A common theme that arises in our conversations with ‘soon to graduate’ students is that of employment. Whilst graduation is undoubtedly something worth celebrating, that thought of ‘what happens next’ can evoke a range of emotions from excitement to panic! Things are beginning to look up after the global recession in 2008; however, a large proportion of … Continue reading Graduate Employment – The Things You Probably Never Get Told!
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Nigeria: Time To Consider A Unity Government
April 19, 2022
If there is one thing political events in the past few days have taught us about the upcoming general election in Africa’s most populous country, Nigeria, it is the fact that the term ‘free and fair’ may become too expensive for the country to afford if it eventually goes to the poll come March 28th and April … Continue reading Nigeria: Time To Consider A Unity Government
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Goodluck Jonathan: The Women’s Champion
April 19, 2022
Although the elections have been postponed, campaigns are still ongoing and opinions are still being stated. Looking through each candidate’s credentials and accomplishments, many feel President Goodluck Jonathan has many achievements under his belt, especially being an advocate for women empowerment. The article below was published in Daily Independent and looks at how Goodluck has helped women during … Continue reading Goodluck Jonathan: The Women’s Champion