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A Guide to Mentorship- Omolola Oladimeji

Sometime ago, I was invited to speak on the role of mentors in the media. For better part of the time, we get approached by people who want us to mentor them and then you wonder why you, especially when the supposed mentee does not ...

REMEMBERING OGEDEMGBE AGBOGUNGBORO 1822-1910

Ogedemgbe was the most influential war hero in Ijesaland and rose to become a kingmaker and the Obanla of Ilesa , the next in command to the Owa, the King. Born as Orisarayibi Ogundamola in 1822, his passion for leadership earned him the appellation Ogedengbe Agbogungboro. ...

WHEN HUMANS ARE IN THEIR ELEMENTS

I don't even know what is wrong with me sef. I too dey provoke easily. Wetin dey do me sef. I went for an event early this week of which i was instrumental to some guests being at the event. I saw a 'good ' friend ...

Dealing with forced decisions at work

Recently, I was with some of my fellow Station Managers at a meeting. Shortly before we went in, a woman came out and as she approached us,I recognised her instantly and I whispered to the closest person to me: " I am in trouble, I ...

Unsung Heroes of the Media: The Camera man

Hello! This week, I celebrate the eyes with which many are seen in the Media. The cameramen in Broadcast and Print. The special people who give visual and meaning to stories.Those wonderful talents who go out of their ways to make you look good when ...

Unsung Heros of the Media

For better part of the time when we talk about Media Celebrities, we focus only on the Programme Presenters/ On Air Personalities, News Anchors, Journalists and many whom you see on the screen or hear on your device. Little attention or none  is paid to those ...

TEN FACTS ABOUT QUEEN AMINA 1576-1610

Amina was the warrior queen of Zauzzau now Zaria in Kaduna State , Nigeria Born in 1533, She is also known as Amina Sarauniya Zazzau. Queen Amina reigned for 34 Years at the turn of 16th and 17th Centuries. She was a skillful warrior who commanded a vast ...

10 FACTS ABOUT EFUNSETAN ANIWURA 1867- 1874

Efunsetan Aniwura is the second Iyalode of Ibadanland She was born in the 1790s in Egbaland, Ogun State before migrating to Ibadan where she settled down and became prominent. She was a successful Business woman who deals in Tobacco and Slave Trade. She was said to have ...

How fast can you clean your Kitchen?

Often times we find it difficult to clean the kitchen at the end of the day. Many will rather leave it till morning to clean before heading out. Truth is, if you cultivate the habit you can always clean out within 20 minutes every evening. Then you can wake ...

Beans Cooking Made Easy

One of the many reasons why people avoid cooking beans product is the period of time spent on preparing the food either as beans and rice, Bean porridge, Akara or Moinmoin. And beans is described as one of the essential sources of protein, B Vitamins ...