My Dad made me chairman of the board in his school as he retired. I looked into the finances - boarding house was making a loss, day school was fine but teacher grossly underpaid.
I increased teachers pay, increased school fees a bit, increased boarding fees quite a bit. This
Mark Essien
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- Tinubu has reformed the tax laws, removed the petrol subsidy, transferred electricity to the states, removed the multiple, parallel currencies and stabilized the naira. From a policy perspective, the Tinubu government has been very good.
- China is likely holding a huge amount of USD. If they release it all, the value of dollar will drop like a rock. If you are a Nigerian holding USD, I advice you change it to NGN or EUR soon.
- Okomu Palm Oil made a profit of N40 billion last year. How far your tech company?
- Replying to @markessienExample of the renovation work - how we met it and improvements (photos during construction, not final product)
- Eko Atlantic City will probably be like a Dubai in Nigeria - very rich and wealthy, and with a completely different lifestyle from the rest of the country.
- One of the worst investments Nigerians regularly make are to build mansions in their isolated villages. Massive mansions inhabited only by 20 lizards and a goat.
- Tinubu devalued the Naira, removed the Petrol subsidy, and is about to reform the tax system to one that gives much more power to the states. This is what you guys were asking for all along, why the whining now?
- Lagos is historically Yoruba land. Nigeria is stable because everyone respects everyone's historical land. There is one shared space in Nigeria - that's FCT/Abuja. I think we should all respect tribal home zones in the interest of unity and peace.Who is a Lagosian?
- I don't play video games, but I have a PS5. I decided to try it out, so opened Call of Duty, modern warfare, and jumped into a Multi-Player game. I was paired with two other people, who seemed like pros. I had no idea what I was doing. I was just running and following the two
- Replying to @CivixplorerThe part I know is inaccurate, so I assume the rest is too
- I'm so proud of my daughter. She is only 4 but she has already started remote work. I send her to get the remote for me.
- Sanwo Olu should be a minister as soon as he's done being Governor. A very excellent administrator.








