ArticleBy Alex C As the Federal Government continue to push ahead its agenda aimed at revamping the Nigerian automotive industry, European automaker, Renault, has expressed its readiness to key into the agenda and play an active role in the country’s automotive market. The French automaker disclosed this recently at the inauguration of the first Renault full-fledged sales, service and spares facility in Lagos in partnership with Dana Cars and Services Limited. Renault said the new partnership is committed to a strong representation in Nigeria, a key market that is expected to deliver significant growth and contribution to…
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Article By Alex C Deposit money banks (DMBs) in Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, has lost a whopping N40 billion to an assortment of online fraud cases in 2013 alone, an indication of the spate of cybercrime in the country. This worrisome development, according to industry watchers will likely continue due to the absence of appropriate legal framework to prosecute cybercriminals. Taiwo Longe, chief information officer (CIO), Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), at a National Cybersecurity summit revealed that sophisticated cyber attacks are emerging, with Nigeria’s steady growth in internet penetration as critical sectors of the economy (financial services, oil and…
ArticleBy Alex C Growing interest in Nigeria by international organisations and multinationals has continued to grow despite rising insurgency in the country, United States-based economic advisory firm, Frontiers Strategy Group, said in a report titled “Frontier Market Sentiment Index”. The report, issued by the Wall Street Journal, revealed that out of 11 African countries in a survey conducted by the firm, Nigeria emerged the number one frontier-market economy in Africa in terms of attracting the most attention from European and American multinationals and investment opportunities. It stated that Nigeria led other African nations with 29.57 per cent and was followed…
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Article LAUGH QUOTE When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. – Sacha Guitry Knock, knock! Who’s there? Amish Amish Who? Amish you that’s why I’m here. Wise guy’s answer to stupid question QUESTION: Why do couples hold hands during weddings? WISE GUY: It is just a formality. Like “2 boxers”, they shake hands before the fight begins. IT’S ALL WORK I know some jokes about unemployment but they need some work. TRAILER Q. Have you seen the movie called The Tractor? A. I haven’t, but the trailer looks really good!…
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Article Your blood pressure rises and falls during the day. But when it stays elevated over time, it’s called high blood pressure. High blood pressure is dangerous because it makes the heart work too hard. Theelevated rate of the blood flow can harm arteries and organs such as the heart, kidneys, brain, and eyes. High blood pressure often has no warning signs or symptoms. Once it occurs, it usually lasts a lifetime. If uncontrolled, it can lead to heart and kidney disease, stroke, and blindness. “Blood pressure” is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries as the heart…
Article I met Amaka in 1989 at home. She came to see my father with her cousin to discuss a project; we met very briefly at the time. A year or so later, I had finished school, just lost my father and wondering what to do. I got a visit from Tammy Abusi and a few others. They asked me to read a script written by Amaka. I read a few lines and they said they would let me know. A few days or maybe weeks later, they called me back and offered me the role of Anne Haatroope in…
Article She had me pinned to my seat with that penetrating stare of hers and patiently listened to my rant about not getting enough work, and having doubts as to whether I had made the right career choice considering how slow things were going and Nollywood’s total apathy towards me at the time. She let me finish, her head cocked to one side as she contemplated me, chewing her favorite brand of gum at the time (Wrigley’s white PK) and you kind of got the impression that she was taking your full measure, not just the words that I was…