Weekend Beats

LAST week, I wrote a little about how women come into their own image and some of the factors that influence it. Today, I’d like to talk about how to embrace all the extensions of a woman’s personal image. The fact is that no man is an island – or in this case, no woman…

A WOMAN was caught in adultery and was taken to Jesus Christ for judgment. Jesus said something that was shocking to all of the people with stones in their hands waiting to stone the woman. Jesus ignored them for a while and when he finally raised his head, he said, “he who is without sin…

ALTHOUGH it does take plenty of creativity to design an event that is memorable and meaningful, it also takes careful attention to detail, adaptability, effective delegating, and a lot of work. The process of planning an event from start to finish may be divided into 5 basic phases, which we have called the 5 Cs.…

IT has been proposed that following the 2015 governorship poll in Ogun State that saw the defeat of Social Democratic Party (SDP) of ex-governor Olusegun Osoba, some arrangement might be worked out to compensate Osoba. According to the revered academic and columnist, Professor Olatunji Dare, the splendid skills of the politician can still find a…

Saddled with the onerous task of helping investors retrieve their money, Justice Ngozi Chianakwalam is the Chairman of the Investment and Securities Tribunal (IST). A former Solicitor General and Director of Prosecution in Abia State, this seasoned judge has held many sensitive posts at the federal level, too. She tells NIKE SOTADE what her job entails, the challenges and how she has been able to adjudicate over the volatile Capital Market.

IN a bid to fast-track cargo clearance at the nation’s ports once the freight forwarder has lodged his entry for the process, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has initiated processes that would lead to the introduction of appropriate equipment and digital technology for the purpose. To this end, officials of the Council have been holding…

NIGERIA’S quest for improved broadband penetration got a boost recently as Smile Communications Nigeria Limited opened a major retail shop in Abuja. The new flagship retail shop situated in the heart of Abuja will, in part, serve as the hub of business for Smile.  Hitherto, the company had relied on the multiplicity of kiosks and…

AGAINST the backdrop of the bailout package announced by the Federal Government last Tuesday to assuage the pains of federal, state and local government workers owed several months of unpaid salaries, the government has been advised to ensure that the states would benefit from the package only on meeting some conditionalities to ensure a lasting…

Audu Maikori, Ice Prince Named President and Vice President

I AM Omoni Oboli and I represent Naija! It’s been a while since my last article and I’m thrilled to be back. I was all over the place with various projects and couldn’t make out time to gather my thoughts and put words to what I wanted to write.

IT was a night of glamour last Friday at Club Escape in Victoria Island, Lagos as top music acts, celebrities and A-list guests graced the official launch of two new products by Kasapreko into the Nigerian market. Kasapreko, a Ghanaian firm, which also manufactures the popular Alomo Bitters, had chosen the exquisite ambience of Club…

IT was an electrifying night at the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) special edition of weekly Industry Nite on Wednesday July 1, at Spice Route, Victoria Island, Lagos, as stakeholders were thrilled with freestyle, back to back tracks (both old and new) from stars paraded to celebrate the continental award and music from Africa. The…