Tag: Money
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I didn’t think of saving money at the beginning of my career- Davido
Pop star, Davido has averred that when he started out in the music industry, he didn’t think of saving money. Davido made this known in a chat with Ndani Tv. “I have lived a very care free life. At the beginning of my career, I didn’t think of saving money .I just lived life. Right…
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Many church leaders now see money as their ‘god’ – CAN President, Ayokunle laments
Rev. Samson Ayokunle, the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has lamented that money has become the god of many Christians, especially church leaders in the country. He also said sexual immorality, gluttony, and financial impropriety prevalent in churches was due to lack of discipline. Rev. Ayokunle stated this in his speech at…
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Lockdown: I am craving for money, not sex- Whykay
Budding rapper and Instagram actress, Ogunjimi Adeyinka a.k.a Whykay has said though it’s not been easy as a single lady coping during the lockdown, she isn’t craving for sex. Busty Whykay who is popular for her seductive roles in Nedu’s comedy skits said: “It has been over five weeks since the lockdown, I don’t even…
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COVID-19 Lockdown: Stop disturbing me for money, I’m broke – Angry Yul Edochie tells fans
Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has expressed his frustration as people continued to send their account numbers to him begging for money in the midst of Coronavirus lockdown. Edochie took to his twitter page on Monday to tell people to stop sending him their account numbers as he also is affected by the lockdown which had…
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Foluke Daramola refutes report of Iya Awero, Lari Williams begging her for money[VIDEO]
Sensational actress, Foluke Daramola has debunked claims that Lanre Hassan, popularly known as Iya Awero, Lanri Williams and Sunday Akinola, popularly known as Baba Feyikogbon, are begging her for financial assistance. Daramola cleared the air in a video she posted on Instagram on Friday. She said, “…People have been calling me concerning Uncle Lari, Iya…
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CORONA-WATCH 13: Money Everywhere – Eternal Vigilance is Liberty’s Price, By Anthony AJERO
By Anthony AJERO “Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty,” a quote attributed to Thomas Jefferson, could not be more apt in our current milieu. Liberty, freedom, human rights and life’s essentials need be ‘vigilanted’ now more than ever. We have seen some leaders, such as Russia and Hungary, grab more power or strengthen their…
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‘If you no get Money, hide your Face!’ – Hope Eghagha
Hope EGHAGHA I picked the line which I have used to title this essay from the lyrics of a popular track composed and recorded by a popular Nigerian musician. For some inane reason the track is always favoured by radio stations. It has wide acceptability to the young people of the day, especially the millennials…
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The value of money – Femi Aribisala
Femi Aribisala A woman brought an alabaster jar of very costly perfume and poured it all on Jesus. Jesus’ disciples were indignant, asking: “Why this waste? This perfume could have been sold at a high price and the money given to the poor.” (Matthew 26:8-9). But ultimately, perfume is meant to be used. Even if…
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Faith in Christ compels disdain for money – Femi Aribisala
*Money is not of God. Indeed, it is an idol* By Femi Aribisala A Nigerian footballer signed a lucrative contract to join Monaco Football Club. Flush with his newfound wealth, he bought a ticket from Monaco to Istanbul, in order to get a haircut from a famous barber. Thereafter, he flew back to Monaco. When…
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$9.6bn Award: The Same Fool And His Money (2), By Henry Boyo
BY HENRY BOYO The notice of the reported $9.6bn world record award, by a UK based Arbitration Tribunal, against the Federal Government of Nigeria, has expectedly jolted the sensibilities of both Government and the public, in no small measure, as the award, clearly, represents over 20 per cent of CBN’s total external reserves. …