Admit your wrong to yourself Discontinue further attempts to justify your earlier position Identify two persons you want to show some kindness Ensure they are persons that cannot return your favours Determine what kindness you…
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Borno’s Base of Bentonite Beauty: A Bernard Arnault-inspired narrative and its promise
Louis Vuitton’s Bernard Arnault is the third richest man in the world. He sits atop the LVMH conglomerate. His current net worth is $93.6billion. He made $5billion in three days in October. For him, “The…
Nigeria’s Independence: The Wind Ahmadu Bello, Awolowo, Azikiwe and others rode
I do not know if any of Nigeria’s founding fathers publicly acknowledged the wind, which they rode and landed the rest of Nigeria on the shores of Independence on October 1, 1960. That wind was…
Mobilizing Mourinho’s Magic for Tottenham Hotspurs
Two of the factors that determined the outcome of Jose Mourinho’s first game as coach of English Premiership side, Tottenham Hotspurs, last Saturday, require closer attention. Though West Ham United, the opposing side, tried a…
A Kanye’s Cameo at Nigeria’s biggest gospel music concert, The Experience, will STU, shake things up
My neighbour has got a new buzz word, STU, shake things up. I was immediately sold on the idea when he told me THINGS are being constantly SU (Shaken Up) whether we like it or…
Can Nigeria barter her Bauxite with China, as Ghana just did for $2billion?
There was this questioning look on the face of one of my young friends recently when I started a discussion about Nigeria’s famed mineral endowment. I had begun with something from one of Mr Leke…
Why does Tim Cook, CEO of Apple wake up at 3:45am every morning?
How is that my business? Do I go bed with him? You wish Oh please. It’s been a while since I had any of those banters with you When do you wake up every morning?…
That 21-year student who sent out 47,000 text messages in 2months, charged for manslaughter
How did she do it? How did she control her late college boyfriend of eighteen months, using text messages, which eventually pushed him to killing himself? Her name is Inyoung You, a 21-year old South…
Zuckerberg, Dorsey, Jack Ma: if the fruit is not ripe what are tech billionaires looking for in Nigeria?
They occupy front row in the tech revolution. They have the tech game on their hands. Now they have Nigeria on their minds. Why? What about Nigeria has fascinated Mark Zuckerberg, founder and CEO of…
Will Jack Ma do a Fela or act alongside RMD now that Nigeria is on his mind?
Jack Ma, the Chinese tech billionaire co-founder and former CEO of online behemoth Alibaba, flew 15hours to Nigeria last week. He affirmed the greatness of Nigeria, her population, the economy, and her innovative young people….