by Kayode Olagesin
‘They have stolen this car’. ‘Are you sure this is where we parked?’, my friend asked. ‘Yes. Is that not the yellow bus that we used as marker when we parked earlier’, I replied. By this time, I had started to...
Emeka Oparah
I have watched with absolute horror the videos coming out of South Africa showing shameful and shameless xenophobic attacks by stupid South Africans on Nigerians and people of other nations as well as their business. This is extremely reprehensible. What is even more reprehensible is the unfortunate...
By Ikem Okuhu
“Honourable Minister Sir, you said this project is about Nigeria and how we can change our attitude. If this is so, how come a South African is the one leading this presentation?”
I am not sure I remember his exact words on this day, but this was the...
By: Tom Jackson
Lagos has the most valuable startup ecosystem in Africa, with the local entrepreneurship scene worth US$2 billion, according to a new report.
The recently released Global Startup Ecosystem Report and Ranking 2017, produced by Startup Genome in collaboration with the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN), was based on conversations...
In an era where most brands or brand managers hardly know what they stand for, it’s quite confusing how they figure out which events to sponsor or participate in. It does seem like more and more brand custodians routinely follow a laid out template without necessarily understanding the reasons...
BY: GRACE EKPOANWAN ACHUM
Cross River Capital city has come under threats of an epidemic, and security threats no, apology to failure of the relevant authorities to clear heaps of refuse on most of the metropolitan busy roads.
Checks revealed that overflowing of refuse dumps and blocked drainages as well as...
“Character assassination is at once easier and surer than physical assault; and it involves far less risk for the assassin. It leaves him free to commit the same deed over and over again, and may indeed win him the honors of a hero in the country of his victims.”...
Growing up, advertising had always been the love of my life - the dress sense, spring in their steps, intelligently deciphering brands, you would almost never expect the astuteness in brand communication spewing out the mouth of these sets of “misfits” or “nonconformists” as they are fondly regarded. Finding...
By: Leigh Andrews
Imagine walking into a bank and being greeted by a robot that uses facial recognition to identify you and your standing in the bank, and possibly predict the service you've come in for - it's not science fiction, this is already a reality in Japan. Here's how...
First, I would like to thank Goddie and his team for considering me worthy of delivering this keynote speech in a gathering of very distinguished men and women of inestimable knowledge. The subject at hand is one that has gained currency in the...
