
FCMB Acquisition of FinBank; 550 to Lose Jobs
The takeover bids and loss of jobs currently ongoing in the country’s banking sector is far from over as the First City Monument Bank (FCMB) finalises plans to take over the First ...

9 Realities for Graduates Looking to Get Ahead in Career and Business
On the rules of life for graduates and young people alike.
RULE 1: Life is not fair; get used to it.
RULE 2: The world won’t care about your self-esteem. The world will expect ...

5 Steps to Become a Successful Public Speaker
Are you a public speaker? Do you wish to become a great public speaker? Do you desire to speak to people and deliver your passionate message to your audience? As a public speaker just ...

5 Power Tips For Networking Effectively in Your Workplace
One of the greatest benefits you can derive from effective networking at your workplace is career growth. Being good at maintaining fruitful career and business relationships will ...

Nigeria’s Richest Man, Aliko Dangote Offers Automatic Employment to First Class Graduates
Nigeria’s richest man and 76th World richest Alhaji Aliko Dangote is offering through his Dangote foundation automatic employment to any student that graduates with a first class ...

What Should Be On Your Career Bucket List
We are all looking to move ahead in our careers, regardless of what that career is. Whether you have an at home business, are simply a worker bee, or are in a place of management, there ...

How to Prepare for a Job Interview
No matter where you are in your career, it’s always good to be confident in your skills as an interviewee. Here are a few tips to ace that job interview – whether you’re right ...

JAMB UTME 2012 Results Out: Important STATS
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has released the result for 2012 JAMB UTME that took place on 24th March, 2012.
Below are the major statistics on the exam a disclosed ...

6 Things you Should Do Few Hours to Your Interview
Today I want to bring some useful tips on interview. Few hours to your interview can be very tricky. What you do at this time could make or mar your interview. Here are six things you ...

1.5 Million Candidates sit for JAMB UTME This Year
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed that 1.5 million candidates will sit for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Saturday, March 24th, ...

5 Ways to Use the Web to Create and Seek Career Opportunities
Nothing has had as much impact on career advancement in recent times as the web. In this guest post David Beastall explores five ways anyone can use the web to promote and enhance their ...

5 Signs You Should Quit Your Job
We all have had bad days at work. Maybe some of us had a whole week or two. But if you can’t remember when you had a good day at work, you have a problem.
We spend more than half ...

Nigerian Labour Congress Website Hacked! #NaijaCyber Hacktivites
Nigeria Labour Congress‘ official website was hacked yesterday by a group known as the NaijaCyber Hacktivites. This hacker group claimed the leadership of the Nigerian Labour ...

A Career Development Plan: Why You Need It
An architect first draws up a plan before ever starting to build a house. The engineer designs the car before the actual construction. Right?
So virtually any worthwhile achievement ...

Pursuing a Career in Human Resources? Why You Should Consider an MBA and Possible Career Paths for The Human Resources Professional
As the modern workplace gets more competitive one of the emerging lucrative career paths is that of Human resources management. If you are considering pursuing a career as a Human Resources ...

Losing Billions Yearly to Non-Existent Workers; Time to Go Technological
The incidents of ghost workers being paid salaries and allowances in the federal and state civil service has become an something of a recurring enigma.
Most recently Nigeria’s ...

Eight Things They Don’t Teach You in College About Business and the Labour Market
There will always continue to be the argument on whether college or university prepares the average individual for success in the real world.
Of course college has its uses. There ...

The New Minimum Wage and Its Implication On The Labour Market
Several months ago the Nigerian government passed into law a new minimum wage which stipulates that the least paid workers shall earn N18,000 ($120) monthly.
This was a leap from the ...

How To Manage Your Time Between Your Business and Your Job
This is a unique topic because not everybody who has a job understands the need for his/her own business as well. Is my job not my business? You ask.
Your job is definitely not your ...

One Powerful Tool for Your Job Search and How to Use It
Just recently LinkedIn, a popular business networking site went on an IPO and is now worth $9 billion.
What importance does LinkedIn.com have for a career person or job seeker?
LinkedIn.com ...

