Industry leaders in the energy sector have called on the Federal Government to allow market forces to determine the price of power rather than the present system of price-fixing by the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). They were speaking at the 2019 Energy Sustainability Conference which held in Lagos. The …
Read More »AOS Orwell poised to Deliver for Train 7, praises confidence in Local Capacity for excellent delivery
AOS Orwell has indicated its readiness to participate actively in the Nigeria LNG Train7 and Bonga South West Aparo Projects, two of the major oil and gas projects expected to commence soon in the country. The Managing Director, Femi Omotayo, at a discussion with journalists in Lagos, said AOS Orwell …
Read More »Seven Things Successful Client Service Leaders Do
Successful client service is a partnership; one that is based on business goals and deliverables. And, like any relationship, it relies on the same elements to succeed. Things such as trust, communication, respect, and a clear understanding of who your client is, how they think, and what they need to be …
Read More »Why Brands Must Build Micro-Communities As Cures For Social Isolation
By Brett Hyman Facebook’s recent TV commercial showcasing the social network’s Groups capabilities shows us that the digital age has not eliminated our desire to spend time together in the physical world. The spot’s tagline, “Let’s find more that brings us together,” should be an anthem to consumers and brands alike—bringing …
Read More »South African leader condemns Johannesburg violence after two killed
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday condemned weekend violence in Johannesburg that claimed two lives after security forces clashed with looters involved in fresh xenophobic attacks. At least ten people have been killed since the start of the month in a surge in attacks targeting foreign-owned businesses in and …
Read More »Relatives fly to Singapore to bring Mugabe home
Close relatives and government officials flew out of Zimbabwe on Monday to collect the body of ex-president Robert Mugabe from Singapore where he died last week, his nephew said. Mugabe, a guerrilla leader who swept to power after Zimbabwe’s independence from Britain and went on to rule for 37 years …
Read More »UK parliament’s suspension to begin late Monday
The month-long suspension of the British parliament ordered by Prime Minister Boris Johnson in an apparent bid to stop MPs blocking his Brexit strategy will begin late Monday, his spokesman said. “Parliament will be prorogued at the close of business today,” the spokesman said, using the parliamentary term for the …
Read More »China slams US Xinjiang remarks as ‘lies’
China lashed out at the United States on Monday after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called Beijing’s treatment of the country’s ethnic Uighur minority among “the worst stains on the world”. Speaking at Kansas State University last week, Pompeo said Washington would use this month’s UN General Assembly to rally …
Read More »‘The Matrix 4’: Production Title, Filming Date, Others Revealed
The Matrix saga began in 1999 from Lana and Lilly Wachowski and turned out to be a massive hit, winning four Academy Awards and spawning two sequels. Now, over 15 years since the last two films were released, plans are moving forward for a fourth movie. In 2014, it was believed …
Read More »Ghanaian scams over 30 women of $2.1m, victim commits suicide
A Ghanaian man residing in New Jersey, Rubbin Sarpong, is behind bars after United States authorities say he scammed 30 women of over $2.1m by posing as a “sweet message sending” soldier online. Rubbin Sarpong, a 35-year-old Ghanaian citizen with US residency, was recently arrested for swindling women on sites …
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