By Sunday Oyinloye A United Kingdom High Court has thrown Nigeria into a major setback with a judgment dismissing the country’s claim of $1.7 billion against JP Morgan Chase Bank. Nigeria’s $1.7B claim from the American giant JP Morgan, was…
Marjorie’s appointment into Bank of England’s PRC excites opposition in Zimbabwe
By Sunday Oyinloye A British-born Zimbabwean, Marjorie Ngwenya has been appointed a member Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Committee saddled with the responsibility of supervising banks and investment firms. Elated by the development, the opposition in Zimbabwe says it has…
Branding Africa’s passion is in skills development for youth led start-ups — Sibiya
Amanda Sibiya is South African Entrepreneur and brand development specialist. She is one of the young thought leaders for the African Heritage Programme at the Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS), a mentor and speaker to African Entrepreneurs across the…
I am passionate about change in Africa – Themby Titsha
Ms. Themby Titsha is the brains behind Embrace Africa Concepts Group, an organisation that seeks to enable those previously disadvantaged to access services mainly in the insurance space for which she has been nominated for various awards. Prior to founding…
Buhlebenkosi: From mopane worm hunting to industrialist
Buhlebenkosi Ostlea Nyathi is the CEO of Competitive Brand Shapers(CBS) , Zimbabwe, a holding company of three divisions, manufacturing ,dairy, and International distribution and procurement. She started business at the age of 20 hunting and gathering mopane worms and through…
Amazing world of a paraplegic who produces 35 products on her farm
By Sunday Oyinloye Getting to Sustainable Development Farms (SDFarms)on a very rough road in Orozo community , Abuja, Nigeria was not a good experience ,but the few hours I spent on the farm was refreshing, though , I turned down…
An Estate Surveyor with quality life at 70
By Sunday Oyinloye The name Thomas Kolawole Adefila might not ring bell in the ears of many Nigerians because he does not belong to a profession where noise is the attraction, rather the Omu- Aran born gentleman per excellence is…
OPL 245: What the Italian court said about Adoke
By Femi Oboro In view of the serial and unrelenting misrepresentation of facts and mischief orchestrated by forgers, pathological liars and pseudo anti-corruption activists in partnership with an online publication globally notorious for its culture of blackmail and extortion, it…
Olanike: Woman with golden touch at golden age
By Sunday Oyinloye Olanike Solanke-Omolayo, CEO of Nikhipearl Interiors Limited, an Interior Design and furnishing company providing state-of-the-art space planning, customized design and fit-out services needs little introduction in the Interior design and furnishing space in Nigeria. The hard working…
Demystifying the worth of Intellectual Property Rights
By Thomas Ashaolu Without doubt, intellectual property (IP) rights by way of patents, copyrights, trade secrets, industrial designs and trademarks among others, have taken over the centre stage in modern businesses. They not only provide bedrock for many productive endeavours,…