Author: Pride Team

There are good and bad employees in every organisation. Since most employees spend a large percentage of their time at work, it is only required to make the workplace rewarding. Those who are not committed to their work, are there for selfish reasons. So they are not likely to have staying power. However, those who are into the company’s vision and goals don’t struggle in giving their best. The company appreciates their work and they go far in their career.  It is easy to spot those who are not into what they do in an organisation from their behaviours. It…

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Our Man Crush Monday, Olusola (Sola) Osinoiki is a leading business leader in the IT and tech industry. He is currently the Vice President of Global People Technology at both Prosus Group and Naspers companies. A graduate of Obafemi Awolowo University, he obtained a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering. Upon graduation, he did his National youth service in Agbor Delta State then moved to the UK. This was about 30 years ago and his thirst for learning motivated him to hone his programming skills. Starting his career in IT, he then moved into consulting (working Accenture and PwC). He finally settled…

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HOLY HUMOUR  Just for Two God greets Mother Teresa at the Pearly Gates. “Thou be hungry, Mother Teresa?” saith God. “I could eat,” Mother Teresa replies. So God opens a can of tuna and reaches for a chunk of rye bread and they share it. While eating this humble meal, Mother Teresa looks down into Hell and sees the inhabitants devouring huge steaks, lobsters, pheasants, pastries and fine wines. Curious, but deeply trusting, Mother Teresa remains quiet. The next day God again invites Mother Teresa to join him for a meal. Again, it is tuna and rye bread. Once again…

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His voice lingered: ‘We live in a world, Bonded by its past, present and future. A world of different people, cultures and natures. A world with a thousand differences. I am different. I am proud of my difference. I appreciate your difference. I respect you for being different. Let us be proud of our difference.’     This poem on our Style and Rhythm column was written by  Adaudo Anyiam-Osigwe and is from her book of poems – Words from Beyond when Crying for Myself: Musings of Childhood                           …

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Readings:  Deuteronomy 6:2-6; Psalm 18; Hebrews 7:23-28; Mark 12:28-34 Grace and peace to you my dear brothers and sisters in the Lord. The First Reading and the Gospel of today are instinctively related, their central message being the love of God and love of others. Jesus reduced the 613 precepts into the precept of love for the Scribe who asked Jesus, which was the greatest commandment. The fundamental foundation of spirituality is love (charity). This is the mistake of many Christians today – we practice stringent spirituality, undertake all kinds of spiritual exercises, disciplines and activities but they are not…

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The Pride Lagos Creative Enterprise Week (PLCEW) which seeks to chart pathways to make creativity pay has assembled a stellar lineup of facilitators for its 2021 edition “Creativity Is Big  Business”. The event is scheduled to hold November 8–13, 2021 at Alumni Hall, Yaba College of Technology, Lagos. “As youths of Nigeria, we are currently faced with unprecedented unemployment and  underemployment – these are hampering our pursuit of rewarding and fulfilling lives”, said  Chukwuemeka Anyiam-Osigwe, Coordinator PLCEW. “The Pride Lagos Creative Enterprise  Week is targeted at turning creative talents into lasting businesses to uplift the youths of the  country.” PLCEW…

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Big Brother Naija star, Tacha has advised people to be careful of doing good. According to the reality star, she has learnt to stop ‘overdoing’ good and return the same energy she gets. “The world is so full of evil that when you are doing good to people they tend to start reading meaning into it,” she wrote. “I ‘ve learnt to tell myself to stop doing good that inconviniences me1 Give people the same energy they give you! Don’t go around overdoing good.” She added. xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc bộ bóng đá arsenalbóng đá atalantabundesligacầu thủ haalandUEFAevertonxosokeonhacaiketquabongdalichthidau7m.newskqbdtysokeobongdabongdalufutebol…

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Bellafricana held its 3rd edition of The African Creative Exhibition and Awards, [ACE Awards], on Friday, the 29th of October, 2021 to laud the works of African creatives and celebrate their contributions to their respective industries/sectors. The event attracted a host of notable personalities, such as Mr. Olusegun Awolowo [Executive Director of Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) & President ECOWAS TPO Network], Mr. Tobi Asehinde [CEO/Founder Digital Marketing Skills Institute], Mrs. Yetunde Aina [CEO of Jadeas Trust], Mr. Lanre Basamta [Group Head, Mobile Financial Services, Interswitch Group], Mr. Lanre Adisa [CEO Noah’s Ark Communications]. We also had in attendance, Prince…

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Dear Diary, How come he does not like the idea of bringing my pastor into the picture? Since we started dating, I have been raising the suggestion of his visiting my pastor. He frowns at the idea. At first, it was the constant procrastination of the visitation. Presently, it is a no-no. Why doesn’t he like the idea of seeing the pastor give his consent to our dating?? It’s been two years, thirty-four days since Nike and Kitan have been dating. Sister Nike as she was fondly called by her church members, was the chief chorister in church. Her voice…

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Though there are plenty of products to choose from when it comes to whitening your teeth, most whitening products use chemicals to bleach your teeth. Also, multiple factors cause teeth to become dull and lose their bright, white sparkle.  What causes discoloured teeth? Certain foods can stain your enamel, which is the outermost layer of your teeth. Additionally, plaque buildup on your teeth can cause them to look yellow. This type of discolouration can usually be treated with regular cleaning and whitening remedies. Here are 6 simple ways you can naturally whiten your teeth 1. Practice oil pulling Coconut oil…

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