Pause-Reflect on Happiness
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down “happy.” They told me I didn’t...
View ArticleCongolese Proverb on Leadership
If you are a leader, be like the moon, not like the sun.
View ArticleSEC Offers Grace Period Of 150 Days For e-Dividend Registration
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) the apex regulatory body for the Nigerian capital market has extended the deadline for free e-Dividend registration in the country by 150 days. The Commission...
View ArticlePFA’s Seeks support to Attract Investment
Pension Industry Operators (PenOp) Retreat has opened in Lagos with Operators asking for a modification of policy and regulation regarding investment of Pensions funds to bridge infrastructure deficit...
View ArticleSON advise States on MSMEs
Acting Director General of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Dr. Paul Angya has urged States and Local Governments to offer assistance to Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) to...
View ArticleMining production down in February
Even as Nigeria struggles to develop her mining industry, Mining production decreased by 8, 7 percent year-on-year in February, Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) has said. StatsSA said the largest...
View ArticleTax regime comes under fire
Again excessive tax sometime in the form of double taxation has been identified as killing young business in most African countries. The turnover tax regime, designed mainly for “micro businesses”, has...
View ArticleRelax & Laugh: Don’t Mess with Professionals
LAUGH QUOTE “I never drink water because of the disgusting things that fish do in It.” – W. C. Fields WISE GUYS ANSWER TO STUPID QUESTION QUESTION: How many lawyers does it take to change a light...
View ArticleSophia Loren on Youthfulness
There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age....
View ArticleVodafone eyes SA broadband company
Vodafone’s South African unit is considering a bid for unprofitable state-owned Internet company Broadband Infraco, as the country works toward the privatisation of some government assets. The...
View ArticleQuakes in Japan: Toyota puts brakes on production
Toyota, the world’s biggest-selling automaker, said it would suspend much of its production at plants across Japan this week after earthquakes in the country’s south led to a shortage of parts, while...
View ArticleFMDQ Collaborates With PenCom On Regulatory Supervision
FMDQ OTC Securities Exchange one of the markets licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission has formalised its partnership with the National Pension Commission with the signing of a Regulatory...
View ArticleUnion Bank Committed to Rural Farmers
Chief Executive of Union Bank, Emeka Enuwa has promised to provide finance in support of rural farmers in the country. Enuwa noted that as a member of African Rural Agricultural Credit Association...
View ArticleOtakikpo Field to begin commercial production
LEKOIL has confirmed that the Otakikpo Marginal Field in OML 11 will commence commercial production with 10,000 barrels a day output. The Otakikpo-002 well flowed oil from two upper zones during two...
View ArticleLand Use Charge: Lagos Moves To Seal Properties Of Defaulters
The Lagos Government on Monday said it would not hesitate to seal the properties of residents who default in paying their Land Use Charge (LUC), just as it warned that it may explore the option of...
View ArticleNigerian Airforce Commences Night Flying Training In Lagos
Lagos State Government has advised Lagosians not to panic as the Nigerian Air Force commences night flying training exercise in the state tonight. The exercise according to the State’s Commissioner for...
View ArticleOrange Culture’s A/W ’16 Collection Pushes The Unorthodox Envelope
We love creativity and admonish every designer to embrace it in all its form, however, sometimes we think creativity in the world of fashion upends wearability. Case in point is Yeezy’s season two’s...
View ArticleWeizdhurm Franklyn Releases Its Pre Fall ‘016/’017 ‘Red Light District’...
Want risqué? Well, design brand Weizdhurm Franklyn is at your service. The Pre Fall collection is characterized by pretty daring silhouettes, sheer fabrics, skin-showing cut-outs, boob-baring deep...
View ArticleIE Goes To Court over Labour Issues
Ikeja Electric said it has filed a suit including a motion for Interlocutory Injunction restraining the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), Senior Staff Association of Electricity and...
View ArticleFederal Operations Unit Impound Goods worth N572m
The Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘A’ Ikeja of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has impounded contraband goods with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N572.1 million Controller of the unit, Comptroller Umar...
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