Tag: Leadership
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How strategic leaders can develop a growth mind-set and win
How strategic leaders can develop a growth mind-set and win
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Banditry and our quest for leadership, by Hassan Gimba
By Hassan Gimba I wanted to continue with my treatise on the Rule of Law as our only panacea for survival when a clarion call by the governor of Katsina State, Alhaji Aminu Masari, caught my attention. It might have come as a shock to many when Masari called on people of his state to…
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Leadership principles and qualities to learn from the eagle, By Godwin Etakibuebu
Stay away from narrow-minded people, those that bring you down. Eagle flies with Eagles. Keep good company.
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[Devotional] IN HIS PRESENCE: Great leadership lessons from king David (1)
By Oke Chinye Read: 1 CHRONICLES 11 & 13 Meditation verse: “So, he shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart and guided them by the skillfulness of his hands” (Psalm 78:72). David, the man whom God referred to as “a man after my own heart”, was Israel’s greatest king. He lived with such…
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2023: I can fix Nigeria – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said Nigeria needs a leadership that would reform the economy and ensure stability. Atiku stated this on Thursday in Abuja at the 70th birthday lecture and book presentation of the Emeritus Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, Chief Raymond Dokpesi. He added that the country also needs a leader that…
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Hypocrisy, honesty, integrity and leadership – Dele Sobowale
By Dele Sobowale “Leadership is always somewhat mysterious. Leadership can be summed up in two words: intelligence and integrity…” US Congressman John Brademas. National leadership was never easy at any time in history. In the Age of Internet, aspiring to leadership amounts to undressing yourself and family in public. There is virtually no secret that…
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Fresh kidnappings in Kaduna show Buhari has lost grip of leadership – CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari has lost grip of leadership of the country over the rising spate of mass abductions of secondary and tertiary institution students. CAN President, Rev. Samson Ayokunle in a statement issued in Abuja while reacting to the recent kidnapping of over 180 students of…
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Aregbesola and Africa’s problematic search for leadership, By Owei Lakemfa
By Owei Lakemfa Abdulrauf Adesoji Aregbesola, the Minister of Internal Affairs is an enigma with a knack for attracting youths and maintaining a devoted followership. Since his days as the chief mass mobiliser in Alimosho-Lagos, Works Commissioner in Lagos State, berthing in Osun State with his ‘governance unusual’ and current station, his work and charisma…
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We cannot follow your example Mr. President – Dele Sobowale
By Dele Sobowale “Yes, we lead by example..” Buhari, at Arewa House Lecture, March 27, 2021. The speech was read on his behalf by Professor Gambari. The topic was “Put Nigeria first”. To that I will return shortly to demonstrate how hypocritical it all was. Let me start with the claim, (or was it admission?)…
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Youths and mentorship – Francis Ewherido
By Francis Ewherido We briefly discussed mentorship last week. Today, let us go a little deeper. What is mentorship? Since the focus of today’s topic is on youngsters, I consider this definition most appropriate: “Mentorship is a relationship between two people where the individual with more experience, knowledge, and connections is able to pass along…