A budget is important for you to check your spending and finances. So, in a bid to survive on your budget, you may want to throw out some things. However and at the same time, there are things that are too important to get rid of. Therefore, no matter what you earn, they must always…
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GTBank Transforms Herbert Macaulay Library
…..Flags Off YOU READ Initiative Foremost African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Plc, has transformed the old Herbert Macaulay Library, Yaba into a state of the art learning and recreation facility. The project was executed by the bank in partnership with the Lagos State Government. It is part of the GTBank’s YOU READ CSR…
5 Ways To Deal With Social Media Backlash
You do not have to be a celebrity before tantrums are thrown at you on social media. Very few people care whether you are right or wrong, they just criticise. Before you know it, you are at the top of the trends on Twitter. Ironically, what you said may not be as a result of…
Delta State Has Developed Better In Two Years—Henry Ebireri
Convener of Deltans for Continuity (DFC), Mr. Henry Ebireri, on Wednesday took a critical appraisal of the 36 state governors in the country and the impact of their programmes on the citizenry, describing Governor Ifeanyi Okowa as one of the best governors in the country and praised him for his commitment, honesty and managerial competence.…
Heritage Bank Affirms Pledge To Deepen Agro-Business Funding
In order to fast track food security and sufficiency in the country, Heritage Bank Plc, has reiterated its commitment to further deepen the drive to support agribusiness value chain. The MD/CEO of the bank, Mr Ifie Sekibo, who disclosed this, stated that in a bid to support food sufficiency, Heritage Bank would not relent in…
Five Hilarious Things Nigerians Who Loan Friends Money Can Relate With
It is very easy to borrow money. There is absolutely nothing wrong with that. The problem is just to pay back. Many people will tell you that you should only give out the amount you can forego. Regardless, even trusted and reliable friends will refuse to pay back. Meanwhile, for those who borrow them this money,…
5 Technologies Will Define Lives In Future
There is no gainsaying that technology is now a major part of our life. Some of these techs are playing significant roles in our lives now- a good example of this is social media; others are for the future. These future techs will soon become widely available and if you are not prepared for it,…
UBA Foundation Launches Read Africa In Liberia
In pursuance of its mission to uplift the lives of the communities in which the United bank for Africa (Plc) operates, UBA Foundation’s initiative, Read Africa is visiting schools in African countries to encourage young children embrace the culture of reading. Read Africa is an initiative of UBA Foundation geared at rekindling the dwindling reading culture amongst…
New Media Conference Holds First School Debate in Lagos
To kick off activities for the annual digital conference, the New Media Conference hosted a school debate at the Children International School in Lekki, Lagos on Thursday, 22nd of June 2017. The debate, which focused on the subject, ‘Social Media and the Classroom; Does Social Media Enrich Education’ was discussed between CIS Lekki, going head…
Need To Empower NHIS In Its Regulatory And Oversight Functions Is Now, By Adewole Kehinde
On Thursday, June 22, 2017, major headlines such as “NHIS: FG Wants Health Management Organisations Scrapped Over Mismanagement of N351bn – Daily Times; “Health Insurance: FG Wants To Scrap HMOs For Mismanaging N351bn – Independent Newspaper and “Health Insurance: FG may scrap HMOs over N351bn fraud – Authority Newspaper hit the news stand. Many comments…