Archives Tag: opinion
6 Ways Journaling Can Help Improve Your Life
April 19, 2022
A journal is a succession of writings done by people in response to daily proceedings of life. It may contain a variety of events and reflections. I know a lot of you are probably wondering what the difference between a diary and a journal is. A diary can be described as a book that … Continue reading 6 Ways Journaling Can Help Improve Your Life
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A Tale of Two Lagos Residents
April 19, 2022
By Toks Ero For close observers of Lagos, Lagos has grown beyond what it used be in the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s 80’s, 90’s or even from the year 2000; not only in terms of population but in land mass as well. Any wonder the United Nations observed that by the year 2015, Lagos … Continue reading A Tale of Two Lagos Residents
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Media Turns Boko Haram Into ‘Superstar Monsters’
April 19, 2022
By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani My friend’s eight-year-old daughter burst into tears while watching a Boko Haram video release on TV the other evening. The terrorist group has been receiving the kind of local and international media coverage that could make even a Hollywood megastar explode with envy. At the current rate, the group’s leader, Abubakar Shekau, … Continue reading Media Turns Boko Haram Into ‘Superstar Monsters’
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When Will our Girls Return Home?
April 19, 2022
By Toks Ero I am sad that bomb blasts have become a regular occurrence in Nigeria. In less than a month, we have had two in Nyanya, Abuja killing scores of Nigerian’s. The abduction of over 200 or rather almost 300 school girls in a secondary school in Chibok, Borno State by the daredevil boko … Continue reading When Will our Girls Return Home?
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Towards Embracing Innovation
April 19, 2022
By Stanley Awelewa A number of African business leaders and entrepreneurs are reluctant and lack conviction towards the pusuit of bold innovative ideas in today’s fast-paced, dynamic business environment. They’d rather cling to ‘buying and selling’. Seldom do they take cognizance of the need for fresh ideas as a fundamental ingredient to obtaining a … Continue reading Towards Embracing Innovation
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Creative Industry Tip of the Day
How To Judge a Book By Its Cover
April 19, 2022
By Oyin Braithwaite The other day, I was talking to someone; gently explaining why their book cover was not achieving its most obvious objective – drawing in the potential reader. His response to my eloquent yet non-critical feedback was a “You shouldn’t judge a book by its cover.” I was stunned; speechless even, until I … Continue reading How To Judge a Book By Its Cover
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How to Make a Great First Impression
April 19, 2022
There is never a second chance for a first impression; it comes once and lasts for a very long time. Most people will judge you within the first few seconds of meeting you and their opinion will most likely never change. Making a good first impression is incredibly important. First foot best foot; you … Continue reading How to Make a Great First Impression
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