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ArticleBy Charles Anyiam-Osigwe My child you have just graduated from University. I am so happy and proud of you. You have given your mother and I great joy. Not only have you qualified, you came top of the class. However, I want to advice you on an attitude which I think will serve you very well as you begin your working life. Life is about service. Mother Teresa put it aptly “A life not lived for others is not a life.” I believe every profession involves some form of service. Every professional, be it writers, artists, teachers, singers, publishers, doctors,…

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ArticleBy Olu-Victor Maya Angelou, a celebrated US author and poet died in her home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina aged 86 on Wednesday May 28, 2014. Angelou was born Marguerite Annie Johnson, in St Louis, Missouri, in 1928. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, and several books of poetry, and is also credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows, in a career spanning over fifty years. She received dozens of awards and over thirty honorary doctoral degrees. She was respected as a spokesperson of black people and women. Angelou is best known for her series of…

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ArticleDo You agree? Movies X-Men – Days of Future Past (Starring Hugh Jackman, Jennifer Lawrence and more) It appears this movie was created to placate or ask for forgiveness from all fans of the Wolverine (after a disappointing Wolverine 2)… the truth is, Simon Kinberg, Jane Goldman and the team succeeded! Even the six (6) noticeable inconsistencies with the previous X-Men sequels still couldn’t take anything away from the movie as a ‘must watch’! Debuting Friday, (May 23rd) as the 3rd Biggest in 2014, the movie made an estimated $36 million USD that day to grab the number one Box…

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ArticleBy Alex C The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the China Africa Development Fund to facilitate investment cooperation between Nigeria and China as well as fast-track Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflow between the two countries. The China-Africa Development Fund (CAD Fund) is a Chinese investment fund focusing on stimulating and facilitating Chinese investments in Africa. It is China’s largest private equity fund focusing on African investments. As the first fund in China focusing on investment in Africa, it also encourages and supports further Chinese enterprises to invest in Africa to…

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Article“Write down your vision and make it plain.” Habakkuk 2:2 By Winsome ‘Lyrical Healer’ Duncan of www.creditcrunchqueen.com In my line of work I get to meet a variety of people. The talkers are the ones who say ‘I am going to do this, I am going to go here’ or ‘I have an idea to do that’. They are always talking and jiving folks with what they say they will do, yet they never take any action to achieve their visions. The difference between those who win and those who fail is the action they put in. You need the…

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ArticleBy Olu Victor The razzmatazz, tiaras and sensations of May 24th, 2014 was befitting of the 10th anniversary of the prestigious Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), which held at the Gabriel Okara Cultural Centre, Yenogoa, capital of Bayelsa State. A star-studded event, Yenagoa went into revelry, starting from the previous day, when filmmakers, film enthusiasts, film critics, the media and celebrities began trooping in, from different African countries, and beyond. The event marked a decade of critical appraisal of the African cinema, and indeed, through to the predictions of PRIDE MAGAZINE, not only did AMAA deliver a world-class show, it…

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By Charles O. Anyiam-Osigwe  Times have changed. It is no longer a stigma to be a single parent as it used to be up to the 1980’s. Many factors have lead to the rise in the number of single parents in our society, one of which is the increase in the number of divorces.  And, this increase in number has coincided with the continuing break down in our communal living and support structure, especially with rapid urbanisation.  Therefore, it is quite challenging raising children alone in the present milieu but, with a little patience and organisation, one can cope quite…

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ArticleBy Tonte Davies Nigeria was close to a shock defeat in their international friendly against Scotland but for a last gasp goal courtesy of super-sub Uche Nwofor. The Super Eagles who are World Cup-bound to Brazil, had some new faces in the fold of the starting line-up including Joseph Yobo who made a return. Nigeria got the game underway retaining the ball in their possession until five minutes of play. The tides changed afterwards with a 10-minute goal from a Charles Mulgrew deft touch that beat goalkeeper Austin Ejide to put the Tartan Army ahead. At this point, it seemed…

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ArticleBy Alex C Investor confidence in the Nigerian economy is stronger than ever before despite reports of security challenges, foreign business delegations to Nigeria have said. The State Secretary for Economic Affairs, Switzerland, Marie-Gabrielle Ineichen-Fleisch, who led a delegation of Swiss investors on an official visit to the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr.Olusegun Aganga, said more Swiss companies were willing to invest in Nigeria on the back of stronger macroeconomic indices. Ineichen-Fleisch said, “When we asked our business community and investors where we should go this year, the answer was very quick that we should go to Nigeria.…

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