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Welcome to the Blog & News page. Here, you’ll discover insightful articles, updates, and stories designed to act as a guide rail on your journey to personal and professional success. From personal reflections and leadership strategies to the latest news in business, education, and communication, this space provides the knowledge and inspiration you need to learn, leap, and lead. Stay tuned for regular updates and thought-provoking content that helps you stay on track and reach new milestones!
Quality of Leadership
“The supreme quality of leadership is integrity.” — Dwight D. Eisenhower
A DIFFERENT CHRISTMAS: A REFLECTION ON BIRTH AND DEATH
The shape of how I spent Christmas Day in recent years had been basic and pre-boiled; almost as predictable as the sunrise. I visited the same places, attended the same events, and saw the same relations, almost at the same times. This year’s Christmas was...
What Makes Men “Fathers”
What makes men fathers is not only a healthy endowment between their upper thighs but also self-sacrificing love in their hearts and courage on their shoulders. Successful fatherhood is not only biology but also a heavy responsibility.
Strategic Communication, Real Impact: Facilitating Transformation at Africa Re’s Departmental Retreat
I recently had the privilege of facilitating key sessions at the Communications & Public Affairs Departmental Retreat for the African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re). This experience reminded me of the power of strategic communication to shape not only...
T/002: A Portrait of the Pioneer Touchstonite
"Hiring someone with both competence and character is ideal. But if you must choose one, choose character." A Legacy of Firsts On June 1, 2025, Dayo Omodare turned 60. But beyond the milestone age was a celebration of life, values, and a professional journey that...
THE EXECUTION OF A CELEBRITY “CRIMINAL”
There it stood, gaunt and grim, the instrument of death. But like the death it heralded, it did not stand alone. As anguish and grief accompany death, so this instrument was in the company of two others—three crosses on a lonely hill, outside the city limits. Three...
Prof. Olukunle Iyanda at 85: A Leader’s Legacy is People, not Monuments
Prof. Olukunle Iyanda at 85: A Leader’s Legacy is People, not Monuments By Tunde Ojo Prof. Olukunle Iyanda is a globally recognised academic with an extensive list of accolades. His leadership in serving both the academia and industry could fill books or...
How a Skeptical Philosopher Becomes a Christian (Part 2)
My Note: Larry Sanger, a co-founder of Wikipedia, has publicly shared his journey from atheism to faith in Jesus Christ, becoming a Christian. This is a two-part story told by Larry Sanger himself. I am sharing part 2 because it is a long read but, all the same, a...
With the right kind of coaching…
With the right kind of coaching and determination, you can accomplish anything - Reese Witherspoon