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All posts by Afolabi Ogunde

  • Make Your Employees Feel Like Winners

    Every year, my email marketing company, VerticalResponse, applies for awards in several categories: company growth, best customer service, best product, best executives…the list goes on. Why do we do this? If we win, we get press, we have another...

    • Posted September 30, 2012
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  • Hate Networking? Try These 4 Tips

    Humans are social creatures by nature, but yet many of us hate “networking.” Why is that? To anyone who has been on the receiving end of an obviously self-interested, sharky introduction, or who has had their inherently introverted...

    • Posted September 30, 2012
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  • The Future of Housing Development is Public Private Partnership

    Mrs Nike Animashaun, the Director, Lagos State Ministry of Housing, said the future of housing development is in affiliation of the private sectors and the government.   Government cannot exhaustively provide reasonably priced housing for Nigerians to...

    • Posted September 30, 2012
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  • Environment Minister and HOD’s sign Performance Agreements

    In a bid to stamp out irregularities and entrench transparency, the Minister of Environment, Mrs. Hadiza Ibrahim Mailafia, has signed  performance agreements with Heads of Departments, Agencies and Parastatals and units in the ministry. At the ministry’s...

    • Posted September 30, 2012
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  • Nigerian Oil Firm to Commence Oil Production in Iraq

    Afren, a Nigerian oil company, said it had made concerted efforts in the Kurdistan region of Iraq and has commenced oil exploration at the East Simrit prospect (Simrit-3 well).   According to Afren chairman, Mr. Egbert Imomoh,...

    • Posted September 30, 2012
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  • Samsung triumphs over Apple as Appeal Court Order Review of Galaxy Device Sales Ban

    A U.S. appeal court ordered a lower court to review a sales bar against Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 won by Apple in a patent disagreement with the South Korean electronics producer.   The order was established ahead...

    • Posted September 29, 2012
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  • Access Bank Partners Nickelodeon on Financial Literacy for Children

    Access Bank Plc and Nickelodeon have confirmed the extension of their financial literacy crusade by offering primary schools in Nigeria the chance to visit ‘Dora the Explorer.’ Last year in a bid to encourage financial literacy in...

    • Posted September 29, 2012
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  • Tourism Minister Articulates Roadmap for Sector, Wants Benue to Become Tourism Destination

    World Tourism Day is a day reserved by the United Nation’s World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) to generate international consciousness on the meaning of tourism to economic improvement, encouragement of global understanding, world harmony, and collective admiration for,...

    • Posted September 29, 2012
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  • Nigerian-Swedish Chamber of Commerce Petitions FG on Fair Trade

    The Nigerian-Swedish Chamber of Commerce, in a bid to deal with excess importation of goods into the country, begged the Federal Government to support trade fair.   President of the Chamber, Chief Olayinka Ogunmekan , yesterday, in...

    • Posted September 29, 2012
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  • Bank Shareholders Laud CBN for Blacklisting Super Debtors

    Some bank shareholders have commended the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to blacklist debtors that are indebted to the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to the tune of billions of Naira.   The...

    • Posted September 29, 2012
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