I listened to the interview Sam Adeyemi had with Teju Babyface this morning. The discussion about the leadership culture in Nigeria caught my attention. There is a lot to unpack there. The part where he admitted to his mistake when a church member told him that contrary to what he…

In the realm of the oil industry, a stark divide often exists between the popular image of companies like ExxonMobil, Chevron, and Shell and the intricate realities they navigate. This division is frequently painted with broad strokes, where oil giants are either cast as nefarious villains, horned devils feasting on…

I wasn’t expecting Rupert Murdoch, the billionaire mogul behind Fox News and News Corp, to retire so soon. Even when the 92-year-old had a fall in 2018 while on vacation, requiring emergency back surgery, he told anyone who cared to listen that he was going nowhere. This was reinforced in…

Half of the world is projected to have difficulty seeing across a room without glasses or surgery by 2050. This condition is known as Myopia, or commonly referred to as nearsightedness. It occurs when the eyeball becomes excessively long, causing it to deviate from its typical spherical shape to something…

Yevgeny Prigozhin, the man who led a mutiny against ‘Putin’ in June, died under mysterious circumstances yesterday. But first, it’s helpful to discuss his unlikely rise in the former Soviet state. Prigozhin was born on June 1, 1961, in Leningrad, now St. Petersburg, Russia, nine years after Putin. His father…

I facilitated a training session last week, during which I used India and Indonesia as two of the largest buyers of Nigeria’s crude oil in the latest figures released (Q2 2022) as an analogy to drive home a point. During the break, a participant approached me to ask why we…

In 1987, Michael Jackson embarked on his inaugural solo concert tour named “Bad.” This world tour comprised 123 shows, commencing on September 12, 1987, in Japan, and culminating on January 27, 1989, in the United States. …

Zach Kirkhorn. This guy is stepping down as the chief financial officer of Tesla, Inc. Usually when a CFO steps down, it’s not exactly front-page news. But Kirkhorn isn’t just any CFO. Tesla was valued at a substantial $50 billion when he took the CFO job in 2019. …

Someone asked what my advice would be to Victor Osimhen if he were my brother considering the proposed Saudi Arabia £1m per week move. As we all know, football is a realm of uncertainties. There is no guarantee that Osimhen won’t struggle at his next club, leading to a downward…