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Why small businesses fail

By The New York Times Saturday, 8 Jan 2011   One of the least understood aspects of entrepreneurship is why small businesses fail, and there is a simple reason for the confusion: Most of the evidence comes from the entrepreneurs themselves. I have had a close-up view of numerous business failures […]

Rationalisation: Workers to shut Oceanic, Intercontinental, Unity banks on Tuesday

By Chinyere Fred-Adegbulugbe Friday, 7 Jan 2011 The banking industry may soon be thrown into another round of crisis, following the recent sacking of some employees by Intercontinental Bank Plc, Oceanic International Bank Plc and Unity Bank Plc. As a consequence of the staff rationalisation exercise, the Association of Senior Staff […]

SEC begins screening of new Stock Exchange MD

By Gbenga Agbana Friday, 7 Jan 2011 There are strong indications that the Securities and Exchange Commission has commenced the screening of Mr. Oscar Onyeama, as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Accenture, the consultancy firm given the responsibility of searching for a new managing director for the NSE, […]