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Richard Branson laments damage caused by Hurricane Irma on his island

British billionaire, Sir Richard Branson has revealed some of the damage wrecked on his luxury island resort Necker Island by Hurricane Irma which passed through the Caribbean last week. He…

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Playtime is over: Here’s a peek into Obama’s working schedule for the coming month

Holiday is about to be over for Mr Barack Obama (does it not feel weird referring to our favourite POTUS as some Mr?). The 44th President of the United States…

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I thought I was going to die | Billionaire Richard Branson escapes death (PHOTOS)

British billionaire Richard Branson on Friday shared a near-death experience he had a couple of days ago. According to the founder of the Virgin Group, his "life flashed before his…

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Anonyuo Anselem: This one’s for them unfeeling Lecturers (30 days, 30 voices)

by Anonyuo Anselem I once heard that giving up is a weak act, meaning we all have to try over and over again when we fail. My convictions were based…

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Opinion: The anti-gay law is a common sense issue

by Peace Peter So what do Nigerians expect the role of government to be in their lives? According to numerous polls conducted, over 98% of Nigerians are in support of…

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Inside Richard Branson’s £40,000 a night Necker Island

Set in the Caribbean, Richard Branson's  holiday home Necker Island is a by-word for luxury and has played host to a vast  array of A-list celebrities and royalty. But the…

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8 key things really successful people do

by Kevin Daum Establish a bare minimum for your material needs, and then you can enjoy the benefits of success, debt and stress free. Most people claim to want success.…

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Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich slides to No. 5 on Britain’s top rich list, see Top 10

Russian businessman Alisher Usmanov has topped the Sunday Times ranking of the wealthiest people in Britain and Ireland with a fortune of £13.3bn. The Surrey-based tycoon, 59, who has a…

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8 business principles that never go out of style

by Jeff Haden Some business principles come and go. A company I worked for started so many game-changing transformational programs and then, like a disgraced member of the Politburo, quickly abandoned and airbrushed…

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“I am bigger than Richard Branson” – Top 10 craziest quotes by Jimoh Ibrahim

by Stanley Azuakola Jimoh Ibrahim is all the rage in Nigerian social media circles these days. And why not? Arguably, the most controversial businessman in the land, Ibrahim recently suspended…

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Pat Utomi: “Before someone says the same thing to Gbenga Sesan, Chude Jideonwo and others”

  The generation that left town provoked an opportunity to put straight the blame for my generation. Richard Branson is one of the world’s most highly regarded entrepreneurs. His call…

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Lady Gaga, Don Jazzy and Richard Branson speak in this week’s Soundbites!

 Compiled by 'Ifreke Inyang Who said what last week?  "Like everyone else in society, gay people have an enormous amount to offer and Nigeria should embrace them not prosecute them." -Richard Branson. …

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