Making your home a haven of serenity is an issue important to health and harmony. It’s not easy to relax in a crowded room, but in apartment living, space is often at a premium. The upkeep of your wardrobe depends greatly on the available storage space. You’ve probably seen the folks who end up keeping [...]
Some days ago, at a re-fueling stop at a gas station, I went in to buy a drink and some snacks at the tuck shop. At the checkout, the lady attendant summarily gave me a bill, which I suspected was inflated. That was the third time such was happening to me at that same station. [...]
Towards Building a Retentive, Productive and Happier Workforce for Post-Millennial Organisations Coaching is fast becoming a resource embraced by today’s corporate body or organisation that intends to enjoy enduring success. Coaching, a consultative discipline, having coined its name in the 80s focuses on the present in order to initiate positive, progressive changes towards the future. [...]
“Nigeria is not a nation. It is a mere geographical expression. There are no ‘Nigerians’ in the same sense as there are ‘English’, ‘Welsh’ or ‘French.’ The word ‘Nigerian’ is merely a distinctive appellation to distinguish those who live within the boundaries of Nigeria and those who do not.” (Path to Nigerian Freedom by Chief [...]
Pregnancy can change your appetite for many of life’s simple pleasures, from making dinner to making love. How you will feel about sex while pregnant depends on your individual feelings about sex, your partner’s feelings, and the physical and emotional changes of this particular pregnancy. There’s one guarantee however, while pregnant you will feel different [...]
Emmanuel was everything any woman would love to marry; handsome, tall, loving, caring with sparkling white teeth, which made his smile charming. He had a M.Sc., very intelligent and nothing was difficult for him to figure out; careers, business, medicine, IT, current affairs…anything. To crown it all, he was wealthy, working in one of the [...]
As the New Year comes upon us, many of us are itching for a new look. This is a great time to reinvent ourselves, but unless we are prepared, we may end up repeating the same style faux pas. Here are a few fashion resolutions to help you update your wardrobe and get a new [...]
Meeting him in a minute gives the impression he’s not a friendly person but after a chat that lasted about an hour, we saw the real and down to earth talented photographer. Ade Plumptre has eyes for details. According to him, he loves things done, set up and put in a particular order, which he [...]
It’s in place for me to say heureuse nouvelle année, but before I delve into what the beautiful world of sport has on its menu for this year I feel it is appropriate to take a peek at year 2010 in retrospect. By all standards, 2010 was a remarkable year in sports whatever angle you [...]
The 12th Annual Osigwe Anyiam-Osigwe Lecture Political Stability, Security, Peace and Socio-Economic Development as Integrals of Democracy The 12th annual Osigwe Anyiam-Osigwe lecture took place on November 26, at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA, Lagos. The former Pakistan President, Mr. Pervez Musharraf, was the keynote speaker and President Goodluck Jonathan was the Special [...]
