Generally, a debt is any amount which one party known as the debtor, owes a second party, referred to as the creditor. It is usually regarded in accounting as assets owed, and it is created when a creditor agrees to…
Even in Lagos, money doesn’t fall from heaven – Lucia Edafioka
There’s this song that they used to play on the radio when I was a child. A part of the song says ‘money no dey come from heaven, do better thing more go come, na true word I dey tell…
Abeg o, my child is not a miracle baby, she is pastor’s daughter!
My daughter is 15 years old and she is the best thing that ever happened to me. She is the only child I have and that is why I have kept her story hidden but now i can talk…
Nigeria lost $2.8bn to oil-related crimes in 2018 —UN report (Punch)
The United Nations says Nigeria lost an estimated 2.8 billion dollars in revenues in 2018, mainly due to oil-related crimes. This is according to a new ‘Report by the Secretary-General on the activities of the United Nations Office for West…
I killed my mother, slept with her corpse for money ritual – Suspect (Punch)
An 18-year-old man, Samuel Akpobome, who was arrested by the police in Edo State for allegedly killing his mother for money rituals, has explained how he committed the act. Akpobome told PUNCH Metro on Wednesday that he strangled the victim, Christiana Ighoyivwi,…
Six ways couples can effectively manage finances (Punch)
Apart from infidelity, perennial difficulty in having a child, dismal sexual experience, poor communication, abuse, unrealised expectations (frustration), incompatibility and strange habits, financial concern is one other important factor that causes problems in many homes. In some customary courts across…
I needed just N11m and Alfa said “bring human heart!”
Some people have a strong head; that is the only thing I can say about Musibau my apprentice. It is Musibau’s strong head that delivered him from my hands and landed me in police wahala. His mother may be dead…
What you can’t achieve with online banking (Punch)
Online banks changed the way we bank—for the better—and some people now live entirely without a brick-and-mortar bank account. Online customers can earn more money, pay less in fees, and enjoy the convenience of banking from their computer or mobile…
9 Common sayings that are actually total nonsense (ReadersDigest)
ALWAYS cry over spilled milk, NEVER pick the low-hanging fruit, and 7 more common sayings improved by science. “No use crying over spilled milk” Bad things are going to happen, and that’s the way the cookie crumbles according to one…