I wrote this piece in August 2013 and was first published by Modern Ghana, Spy Ghana and the Nigerian Voice news before it went viral worldwide with numerous feedbacks and concerns from the overseas readers. Eight years later, the views therein has become relevant in view of the Chinese conspiracy in spread of COVID 19,…
Amidst the evolving strategies and initiatives to halt the spread of coronavirus pandemic around the globe, shifting consumer behaviour to online trade channels and digital platforms can provide the needed incentive to keep people safe and by extension promote the growth of Nigeria’s e-commerce industry. Keeping safe and staying alive is everyone’s most cherished watchword…
Guaranty Trust Bank, Africa’s foremost financial institution, has placed a hold on its loan repayment plan for all Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) that have obtained credit facilities from the bank. According to the biggest bank by market capitalization, this is to reduce the effect of the Coronavirus Pandemic on SMEs amid the lockdown. The…
Primate Babatunde Elijah Ayodele, founder of Inri Evangelical Spiritual Church, Oke Afa, Ejigbo, Lagos State has indicted men of the Okota Police Station for frustrating a cleansing exercise being carried out by his church, as he called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu to call them to order. This follows an embarrassing…
Some top players in the Nigerian movie industry fondly called Nollywood have come together to fight a common enemy causing many to have sleepless nights. Since the beginning of this year, the world has been battling with the Coronavirus disease, which has claimed over 120,000 lives. Globally, nearly 2 million people have been infected with…
Like the popular saying that no one has ever become poor by giving. Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more because it is every man’s obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it. And giving back to society…
Former National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New People’s Democratic Party and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has described the purported palliative measures put in place by the Rivers State government to cushion the effect of the COVID -19 lockdown as a serious embarrassment to the sensibilities of the good…
One of the major fallouts of the COVID-19 pandemic is the massive restriction of human and vehicular movements in the most affected countries of the world. Governments, in their bid to curtail the spread of the disease, have enacted various laws that affect, not only movements, but also most economic activities in their areas of…
The novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) is ravaging the earth as economic and social restriction continues with no end in sight. As of April 14, Covid-19 has infected over 1.9 million persons and killed almost 200,000 globally. In Nigeria, the confirmed cases are still fairly low – but on the rise. 323 cases and 10 deaths has…
Like it has been for the last 40 years, Sunday, April 12, 2020, was yet again a milestone in the life Lagos big boy and one of Nigeria’s oil and gas big players, Akeem Adelaja, who turned 40. The grass to grace life story of Akeem Adelaja, who is the CEO of G&G Oil and…