Motivational

RULE 99: Once You’ve Got It, Don’t Flaunt It

Motivational March 30, 2016

Yeye Oge of Lagos, Chief (Mrs.) Opral Benson Wealth is lovely. Having money is great. Getting rich is a worth- while and enjoyable activity. Buying the pink Bentley is just plain gross. As...

RULE 98: Take Responsibility Before You Take Advice

Motivational March 29, 2016

Veteran Nigerian Aviator and Pilot, Captain Chris Najomo & Pretty Wife, Martha This is follow-on from the previous Rule. If you are going to take advice you need to know in advance:...

RULE 97: Spend Your Own Money Because No One Will Spend It As Wisely...

Motivational March 28, 2016

Veteran On-Air-Personality turned Politician & Ogun State (Western Nigeria) Comissioner for Information & Strategy, Otunba Adedayo Olumide Adeneye What! Surely we all spend our own money? No, we don’t. As we...

RULE 96: Know How To Choose Charities/Good Causes

Motivational March 25, 2016

Tabloid Great and Author Extra-Ordinary, Dr. Mike Awoyinfa Once you have some money you get inundated with requests to give to charities. I’m not talking about the emotional blackmail ones we all...

RULE 95: Don’t Over-Protect Your Children From The ‘Valuable Experience Of Poverty

Motivational March 24, 2016

Soft Sell Publisher & Owner of City People Magazine, Dr. Seye Kehinde with some Female Admirers Look, if you’re about to ask your parents for a really big loan (gift?) then...

RULE 94: Find Ways To Give People Money Without Them Feeling They Are In...

Motivational March 23, 2016

Senator Andy Uba & Oba Otudeko I love this one. It is such a challenge to give money to people who: • Haven’t asked for it • Need it • Deserve it...

RULE 93: Know When/How To Say No – And Yes

Motivational March 22, 2016

Real Estate Expert & CEO, Jonshland Suites, Lagos, Lady Alake Oshun Now you’ve made some money there will be those who see you as: • A target - easy pickings • Owing...

RULE 92: You Really, Really Can’t Take It With You

Motivational March 21, 2016

Mrs. Kikelomo Ibironke Ajibade, CEO, Ann Marie Wine World, Lagos I know there’s a saying - whoever has the most toys at the end wins. But you really can’t take it with...

RULE 91: Don’t Lend, Take Equities

Motivational March 18, 2016

Nigeria's Minister of Works, Housing & Power, Barrister Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN) with City People Magazine Publisher, Dr. Seye Kehinde If you are asked for a loan by somebody for a...

RULE 90: Never Lend Money To Friends Or Family Unless You Are Prepared To...

Motivational March 17, 2016

Mrs. Sammie Ayoka Peter, Change Agent for Cancer Awareness Can you share your wealth with family and friends? Yes, but if you want to retain your sanity I would strongly suggest you...