Happy people tend to be found in the company of other happy people, while unhappy people are likely to spend time with unhappy people. You are probably saying, “Yes, that’s right.” You may have thought about this relationship before, or you may just now be scanning through a mental list of people you know and [...]

Ten years ago the writer and activist Ken Saro-Wiwa was executed by the Nigerian government. In this moving memoir, his son Ken Wiwa talks about his father’s legacy and how he is continuing his fight for justice. Ken Wiwa The Observer, Sunday 6 November 2005 ‘Your dad’s dead.’ For most of my adult life I’d lived [...]

A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs – Mona Simpson is Steve Jobs Sister. She delivered this eulogy for her brother, Steve Jobs, on Oct. 16 at his memorial service at the Memorial Church of Stanford University. A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs I grew up as an only child, with a single mother. Because we were [...]

Let us see see some quick facts & figures: Google was named after the number “Googol” which means one followed by a hundred zeros. It is the top search engine with over fifty percent market share. It is one of the top three most visited websites. Over four thousand million searches are conducted every month [...]

Many of us are our own worst enemies, constantly stopping ourselves from achieving our goals with negative self-talk. This type of negative thoughts serves only to limit our potential and prevent us from achieving the success that we are capable of. We are what we think we are. By thinking positively about all things, we [...]

President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday flagged off a N50 billion seed fund for job creation (Youth Enterprise with Innovation in Nigeria-YouWin) (http://www.youwin.org.ng) scheme, saying that the programme was designed to tackle youth unemployment in the country. Jonathan said, at the event in Abuja, that his administration was committed to…[Read more]

25 Best Collection of Steve Job’s Quotes 1. Here’s to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes… the ones who see things differently – - they’re not fond of rules… You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them, but the only thing you [...]

Fellow Compatriots, On this day 51 years ago, the British Union Jack was lowered and replaced by our national Green-White-Green flag, heralding the independence of our nation. The 1st of October remains a special day for us, for Africa, and indeed the world. As we celebrate today, we remember with pride, the nationalism and patriotism [...]

Image by JideOdukoya.com Mohamed Bouazizi was just another street vendor on the streets of Tunisia yet he stepped out to demand a national change. His actions left a profound legacy and sent a strong message to the Arab World that “There has to be a change”. The actions of one Tunisian street vendor led to the [...]

1. Something to Do. How many times have we felt unhappy with life because we simply had too much idle time? I know it has happened in my own life. When I get bored, I get down, and I only snap out of it when I start to get busy again. The thing is, we have [...]

“A man is but the product of his thoughts … what he thinks, he becomes.” -Mahatma Gandhi. Whatever happens in your life is the result of what thoughts pass through your mind. Your thoughts, good or bad, pass into your subconscious mind and greatly influence your behavior and produce similar results. But unfortunately most of [...]