Archives Tag: Nehi Igbinijesu
Curiosity: A Simple Thing That Can Change the Face of Our Economy
April 19, 2022
The recent rambling in the public space about how the CBN’s policies are stifling SMEs is a testament to how the lack of curiosity may be depriving Nigerians – and maybe the black race – of real progress. A popular thought is, if you want to keep anything a secret from black people, put it … Continue reading Curiosity: A Simple Thing That Can Change the Face of Our Economy
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How to Save Our Capital Market Investment
April 19, 2022
“Tell me nobody has seen this” were the words that entered my mind as I judiciously looked at the stock market report for the umpteenth time last Friday—as I always do every day of every year for the past seventeen years. My light bulb moment was brought on by the phenomena we see every day … Continue reading How to Save Our Capital Market Investment
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3 Powerful Lessons I Learnt From the Movie, Interstellar
April 19, 2022
Learning is a pastime for me. The joy of discovering something previously unknown to me helps me in ways I cannot begin to describe. But to put it in a nutshell, learning helps me fulfil purpose. It helps me help others close up their knowledge gaps because with what I learn, I teach. Last week, … Continue reading 3 Powerful Lessons I Learnt From the Movie, Interstellar
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3 Viable Business Opportunities in Lagos
April 19, 2022
This June, Lagos became the largest megalopolis in Africa with a teeming population of about twenty two million people. Even as the development could raise more concerns for town and development planners, trade and commerce would continue to present enormous opportunities for the ever growing unemployed population resident in Lagos. The secret remains looking for … Continue reading 3 Viable Business Opportunities in Lagos
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Poem: WHEN
April 19, 2022
When a mother lets go Then your dad cedes control And rod a back spares When your class teacher balks No longer finger finds faults At sinister mores- no one cares When supervisors cower Wreaking ale beneath your breath It gets worse-late you came-a whole hour When the wife no more cares A dangerous place … Continue reading Poem: WHEN
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A Case for Federalism
April 19, 2022
“Only a fool never changes his mind’-Anon Federalism in its essence connotes many meanings. In our context and according to the 1999 Constitution, Nigeria is a Federation consisting of 36 States and a Federal Capital Territory. Quite agreeably, the writers of our current constitution – originally Decree 24 promulgated on 5 May 1999 by the … Continue reading A Case for Federalism
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Discover Nigeria: The Nigeria Police
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu The Nigeria Police is the national police of Nigeria with complete jurisdiction across the entire country. The history of the Nigeria Police is closely interwoven with the formation of colonies and protectorates that were later fused to become Nigeria in 1914. It began in 1861 when Lagos became a Crown Colony of … Continue reading Discover Nigeria: The Nigeria Police
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Poem: The Fatality of Complacency
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu The stack-a-too gagged everywhere Blaring rifles ending our quiet fears A Temple mount blotting of filthy plight Gorging the darkness in gore and fright T’was martial music meandering near My people heard it without a care The day came bloodbath delighted Of courses unknown, wrong and righted Peaceful pleas for wholly despondence … Continue reading Poem: The Fatality of Complacency
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Poem of the Week: So Now Arise- A Tribute to Eureka
April 19, 2022
O First love A sweet despair A damsel to fall for A tale made up Of blood drenched hearts And butterfly full stomachs Real as it seems The moments ran away Leaving only memories Of glade and grey Laughter, then tears A concoct sublime Followed by teary skies And shivering blizzard colds After which … Continue reading Poem of the Week: So Now Arise- A Tribute to Eureka
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Poem of the Week: The Great Divorce
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu The throng of loving singing To a sire once beloved Pretty-so very pretty That He gave both sky and all To rule and guide Both beast and clime Seconding only Jove Then pride crept filled With dance and feats That made “me” not need us To chide and wield All that … Continue reading Poem of the Week: The Great Divorce
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Poem of the Week: The Unforgiven
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu Sometimes it’s too late To take back- to apologize Oftentimes it’s not fate Just a heart apostatized Quickly- it would have won Profuse- good it would have done Yet you let the frowns demur Upset you muted telly lore What grief grudge grumpily gotten That keeps frozen the unforgiven A tale … Continue reading Poem of the Week: The Unforgiven
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Poem of the Week: Blown Out
April 19, 2022
Nehi Igbinijesu Alas, The dawning of stellar day Lurid and long awaited Like lyrics from another plain Prior warnings that gladden A soul heeding the elder’s pall Reveries romantic That only old age brings Lessons of life and wounds That time can singly heal And so shortened With self-fun and joy Such time to … Continue reading Poem of the Week: Blown Out
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Poem of the Week: A Clash of Two Odes
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu Revelling in loathed rubbish Reeling in the ghastly pain Of gainful blood-letting And fears that sing an ode Oh song for how long Bleating melodious tirades Insulting insolence in situ Removing respect Starked up for years All in one simple ode Could this be another song from Anetor Swarming me delightfully … Continue reading Poem of the Week: A Clash of Two Odes
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Poem of the Week: Smoke in My Eyes
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu Readily I cry sore Staring with pepper Perturbing both eyes In tears of blood streaming Snaking down amidst many lies Hands gently smooching My uneasy head compelling To end the brittle knottings Of dried palm leaves here and there Bitten once And twice I cried By a bug called love Of … Continue reading Poem of the Week: Smoke in My Eyes
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Now Zoom In: 4 Strategies to Halt the Onslaught of Copyright Thieves
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu “Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar.” Nnamdi Azikiwe should be alive today. Originality and creativity share the backseat across West Africa which now accounts for more than 70 percent of the world’s copyright theft and infringements, particularly in film and music. According to … Continue reading Now Zoom In: 4 Strategies to Halt the Onslaught of Copyright Thieves
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