LGAs : Between constitutionalism and politics

LGAs : Between constitutionalism and politics

By Emeka Oraetoka THE genesis of the recent Federa Government directive to Lagos State government to revert back to the original 20 local government areas recognised by the Constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria is well known to all to warrant elaboration here. However, it may be necessary to understand that it surely amounts to […]
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Edo Assembly rerun: AC defeats PDP

Edo Assembly rerun: AC defeats PDP

MR. Kabiru Adjoto of Action Congress, AC, yesterday, defeated Mr. Anslem Agbabi of PDP in a re-run election into the Edo State House of Assembly for Akoko-Edo constituency.

We paid Intercontinental Bank debt since 2008, Mobitel cries out

We paid Intercontinental Bank debt since 2008, Mobitel cries out

By Prince Osuagwu MOBITEL Nigeria Limited has described as shocking the inclusion of its name in the list of non performing bank debtors.  It says it does not owe any such debt anywhere. The company says the only debt it incurred in Intercontinental Bank was cleared as far back as August 2008, adding that it […]

Town hall meeting participants  want DESOPADEC dissolved

Town hall meeting participants want DESOPADEC dissolved

Partici pants at Delta State’s town hall meeting in Warri Wednesday called for immediate dissolution of the state’s Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) over alleged mismanagement of public funds in its care, saying the commission was due for sack.

FG releases money for constituency projects

FG releases money for constituency projects

Money for the execution of constituency projects as enshrined in the 2008 budget by members of the National Assembly has been released by the federal government.

She is Haute: Gizzelle James, A Couturiere

She is Haute: Gizzelle James, A Couturiere

In my tireless trek around Atlanta for a tailor four years ago, I happened upon a studio at the recommendation of a friend who owned a boutique in Atlanta’s hip Midtown district. Like a breath of fresh air, her magnetic charm welcomed me and in that first experience, she showed me what being a seasoned professional was all about and what was to come as one of her clients.

Consumer Finance: Balancing Your Money Equation

Consumer Finance: Balancing Your Money Equation

Frugality can help you build wealth and be successful. But as some school of thought have noted, one reason to save money is to enjoy it. It’s not just for the future, but for today. Re-visiting the Balanced Money Formula by Warren and Tyagi brought this point home.

Give the Gift of Listening

Give the Gift of Listening

This week I reached a clear growth point. A friend (and learning partner) of mine said she needed to talk with me. She told me she felt hurt by something I had done.

A Touch of Sculpture

A Touch of Sculpture

Touch of Sculpture’ leaves lots of room for your own creativity to sculpture the garment of your dreams. Buttons, ribbons and knots are printed in a trompe l’oeil style; suggesting a third dimension in a two-dimensional creation.