Friday, August 10, 2012

My article of the day; The harm Nollywood and religion cause Nigeria (By Azuka Onwuka, The Punch Newspapers)

With all the Nollywood hype on juju, money rituals, power rituals, witches and wizards, and prayers that cure all problems, one would have thought that Nigeria would be topping the medals’ list at the on-going Olympics in London. The Americas, Asia, Europe and other parts of the world would have stayed by the sidelines kowtowing with trembling and trepidation as Nigeria pockets medal after medal. But regrettably, it seems the potency of the juju from these named climes dwarfs ours. Or, perhaps the citizens of these continents pray better and...

Thursday, August 9, 2012

Start-up Nation

And here I am, raving about my book of the year so far. It's called "Start-up Nation", a 2009 book by Saul Singer and Dan Senor. Its the sort of book you itch to continue reading, the sort of book where every distraction is met with an irritated stare at the source of the distraction. However, I won't spend all my online ink on praise about this story, I ll rather encourage every entrepreneur (both aspiring and practising), every business leader, and any individual who wants to make a difference in his/her sphere to read...

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