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Saturday, 10 September 2011

Senator Abiola Ajimobi: First 100 Days in Office


 In 1933, when Franklin Roosevelt pioneered the concept of 100 days as a yardstick for measuring presidential performance in office and a gauge of presidential success, Nigeria was certainly not part of his thought process. Nor could Oyo State, political headquarters of the West, be anywhere near his imagination. Never could Roosevelt have conceived the picture of a successor taking over from his predecessor a house of ruins, dilapidated metaphorically and literally.
In conceiving of the 100 Days, Roosevelt’s projection was that presidents

Thursday, 8 September 2011

Nigerians Who Are Making A Difference

I have met a number of Nigerians who are changing the face of Nigeria as a nation and of Africa as a continent and I just feel you should meet them. There are three (3) of them featured in this post; please feel free to suggest others that can be included on the list:

Abiodun Fijabi (
http://www.facebook.com/abi.fijabi)
Abiodun Fijabi presides over Life Africa. Before founding Life Africa in 1994, he was a Corporate Executive in two multinational corporations in Nigeria. He had been a National

Sunday, 4 September 2011

The Leadership of Self

Have you noticed that when the issue of leadership is raised or when we generally think of leadership, usually we think first of someone else? If we ever hope to be effective leaders of others, we must first be effective leaders of ourselves. Leading others will be much fun if we master the act of leading ourselves.

Consider what a Clinical Psychologist said about Self-Leadership, He said, “There is a person with whom you spend more

Saturday, 3 September 2011

Millennium Development Goals

MDGs is the acronym for Millennium Development Goals. These goals were officially established at the United Nations Millennium Summit in year 2000 where 189 world leaders adopted the United Nations Millennium Declaration from where the 8-Goal action plan were extracted and now known as the Millennium Development Goals.

There are basically 8 goals and 21