WORLD INDUSTRY LEADERS

By Louis Odion, FNGE The easy business plan will assume that cash - tones of it - performs all the magic. But not in all cases. As anyone familiar with the difficult beginnings of THISDAY will attest, guts and sheer improvisation sometimes prove far more invaluable resource.  If the earth indeed shook a quarter century ago when THISDAY emerged, it was largely because it started by shattering a few ancient media myths: the indispensability of sub-desk, running daily newspaper without owning a printing press, big office and deep pocket.  Yours sincerely was among the founding staff assembled in the heat of  June 12 struggle   when the national space was choking under the stranglehold of Sani Abacha - arguably the most brutal military dictator in the nation’s history.  Where we started in Lagos was indeed only a little more than a room-and-parlor on the last floor of a three-storey building. Furniture was, for instance, scarcely enough to sit every...

Global Youths Role Models of the New Week # Ambassador  Prince De-Marthins Ojie on : Putting past behind " Our youths of today and even the aged must be on alert in this new year and learn to let go For all those who reminisces on the past cannot ever move forward in life ...forget the past, forgive all or anyone who may have wronged you and look forward with your eyes on the ball ( focus) " For only those who sees yesterday as history and maximizes gains of today and tomorrow go far in life" ~ Thank you our leader! FOOTNOTE Ambassador Prince De-Marthins Ojie is an international Publicist, Publisher, Editor-In-Chief and Diplomat He Lives in United Kingdom and also Based in Geneva and New York. *More on De-Marthins Ojie later © " Czar of letters"  Mike De Cerutti Osagie F: Cerutti Media www.worldindustryleaders.blogspot.com Group(Role Models UNIT)

His Visions Gives Him Sleepless Night ¶ # A.A Sule, a Governor with Big Eyes For Bigger Picture Vows " I won't rest until I take Nassarawa State from Level of vulnerable poor State to an economically buoyant/ Self Sufficient Level State * Promised to make the state foremost public health care free state for all in Nigeria \ In a rare revert message sent to De Cerutti Media Group ( update) via his office, the efficient Governor who is a former Director with Dangote Group, stressed "I have just directed the special committee on implementation of New Minimum Wage Salary structure in Nasarawa State , just as I charged the new committee on IGR to improve the revenue profile of the state in tandem with NEDS: Nassarawa Economic Development Strategy. " This I believe will provide the State with alternative sources of revenue generation and move the state from status of vulnerable poor state to economically buoyant and self sustaining st...