Can Nigeria build new millionaires through Dangote IPO?
By MOSHOOD OSHUNFUREWA Nigeria has a long, painful, and largely unreported history with shares. The promise of ownership has repeatedly been used to separate ordinary citizens from their savings, and the consequences have rarely been visited upon those responsible. Between 2007 and 2009, an estimated N800 billion was funnelled into private placements that promised future […]
FGN Savings Bond: Promoting Savings Culture
It is very much unlikely that there is an adult person, man or woman, who has never borrowed money at one time or the other. It could be from an individual such as parents, brother or sister, friends or from a lending institution.
We still hope to find our families – Boko Haram child survivors
More than 30,000 children have lost or been separated from their parents during insurgency which has left nearly two million uprooted after fleeing Boko Haram in north-eastern Nigeria”
That Women’s Day celebration in Ekiti
There is this time honoured saying that behind every successful man is a woman. No man can honestly lay a claim to success without the support of women; whether here at home or abroad, we have seen the important role that women play in the life of their men. It must be for this reason, among others, that the International Day for Women has become well-recognised all over the world. Women must be celebrated as mothers; they must be celebrated as wives; and they must be celebrated as helpmates that God has made them to be for the men. Above all, today’s global village necessitates that women must also be celebrated for their contributions to world civilization and development.
RivEthics: Rebuilding Rivers fallen walls
RIVETHICS is a character-building and public enlightenment radio programme of Justice Suzzette Eberechi Wike, wife of Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike. It runs on five radio stations across the Niger Delta.. Mrs. Wike’s RivEthics, launched on May 27, 2016, is similar in intention to President Muhammadu Buhari’s national re-orientation programme”Change Begins With Me”. Her Excellency is seemingly worried about the state of affairs and desires to reposition the moral consciousness, operational philosophy and work attitude of the people to promote a better rivers state. She desires that Rivers State be known for good behaviour and work attitude that guarantee material prosperity, mutual respect and peaceful co-existence. Yes, she desires a way of life – honesty in business, faithfulness in service, character in relationships.
Why Christians, Muslims, traditionalists should get equal govt attention — Jinadu
Worried by the government neglect of traditional religion, the Baale of Okobaba, in Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos State, Chief Musbau Jinadu, says government should be fair to traditionalists and stop giving all attention to Christians and Muslims.
