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Fireside Chats
There is the underlying anxiety from so many domestic violence clips on social media; that have people almost terrified of marriages.
It’s so timely that May is dedicated to Mental Health Awareness and we collaborated with some experts to host Mental Health sessions on topics that affect Mental Health and marriages.
Join us today by 7 pm as The Catalyst Dr Lanreolusola and Marriage coach Olabisi Ola-Soetan @secretplacewife will treat us to a fireside chat on Mental Health and Marriage. Click on the link to register on zoom. Here
All those who attend this session will be available to get one of Lanre Olusola’s books; The Power of Daily Affirmation or The Morning Commander.
Make it a date with us this weekend. We’ve got so many freebies to be enjoyed by the participants.
Her-Spaces
The need to improve the mental health of the world’s current working population and entrants into the working population cannot be overemphasized, in the commemoration of the mental health month, we will be hosting our monthly twitter spaces.
Join us on Twitter on the 21st of May at 1 pm as we discuss extensively on Mental Health and the workplace with our speakers Ada Goodness Armstrong the founder of Start-up HR and Angel Yinkore a consultant psychologist and life coach who offers therapeutic services to companies and their employees.
Click on the link below to register for our Twitter space.
Herconomy is coming to Abuja with a bang!!!
Yaay!!! We finally have a date and you will be seeing us in Abuja!
Two of our Herconomy men will be coming to Abuja to share some of the insights on how we have been able to build and maintain our community.
Godwin and Charles will be giving tips and tricks and we will also be starting our Abuja forum.
Are you ready to party with Herconomy?
Conference Report
Did u miss out on our Herconomy conference/ Gala night??
Visit the link below to review our report on the conference and galanight
https://bit.ly/HerconomyConferenceAndGalaReport
Share Your Stories With Us!
Dear subscriber, thank you for sticking with us through the years and reading all the news stories we have been sharing with you,
But for any community to thrive, we need to know more about you and share your stories.
We are starting a new segment called Community Spotlight and we should love to highlight all your wins and stories.
Kindly send us a DM on social media platforms or send an email to tolu@herconomy.com to share your stories!
We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Partnerships
Herconomy & The Happiness Center present; a Wellbeing Session
Where will you be on the 21st of May!
In commemoration of May as Mental Health Awareness Month, Herconomy in conjunction with @thehappinesscenter is hosting a Wellness & Well-being event for our lovely followers.
Come hang out with us and enjoy a holistic experience.
Visit the link HERE to get register and come enjoy some Yoga, meditation, alternative medicine and breathwork.
Trust us to only bring the very best to you!
You deserve to be pampered, let’s pamper you.
Local Stories
Lagos airport shut temporarily, flights were diverted over a mangled corpse on the runway
The international wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, was temporarily shut in the early hours of Thursday after the mangled body of a dead man was found on Runway 18R of the nation’s flagship airport. Read more…
FG moves to end ASUU, poly lecturers strikes, begins arrears payment
The Federal Government has commenced the payment of minimum wage arrears, which it owed lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics and Academic Staff Union of Universities as part of efforts to end ongoing strikes by the unions, The PUNCH has learnt. Read more…
CAN backs Kumuyi’s South-East crusade, asks IPOB to embrace peace
The Christian Association of Nigeria has appealed to the Indigenous People of Biafra to allow the General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor William Kumuyi, to hold his crusade in Abia State. Read more…
Osun 2022: Oyetola commences re-election campaign, vows to resist rigging
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Thursday, commenced his re-election campaign with a vow to resist attempts to rig the July 16 governorship poll. Read more…
Presidential primaries: Uncertainty over APC, PDP delegates’ lists as Buhari delays Electoral Act
There is uncertainty over the delegates’ lists of political parties, including the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party, following the delay by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), in signing the amendment version of the Electoral Act. Read more…
International Stories
Biden is set to arrive in South Korea with worries growing over possible North Korean missile test
President Joe Biden arrives here Friday on a mission to reaffirm a key alliance at an uncertain moment in East Asia. Read more…
Anti-abortion activist is charged with stalking a California doctor who provides abortions
A Los Angeles man is facing multiple charges after prosecutors allege he was part of a group of anti-abortion activists who targeted a women's health clinic and stalked a doctor who provides abortion services, the San Francisco District Attorney's Office announced Thursday. Read more…
Ireland gives warm welcome to Ukrainians fleeing conflict. Asylum-seekers from elsewhere point to unequal treatment
When 25-year-old Maria Kozlovskaya gazes out of the window, she sees the green fields of the west of Ireland. It's a far cry from the shelled apartment buildings of her home city of Zaporizhzhia in southeastern Ukraine. Forced into exile by conflict, the young mother has found an unlikely refuge in a 15th-century castle in County Galway. Read more…
Ukraine war: the US fully backs Sweden and Finland Nato bids, Biden says
Sweden and Finland have the "full, total and complete backing" of the US in their decision to apply for Nato membership, President Joe Biden says. Read more…
Business Matters
FG taking steps to develop Nigeria’s 208.62tcf of gas
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, says the Federal Government is taking steps to develop and harness the country’s 208.62 trillion cubic feet of gas. Read more…
How SMEs can tap export opportunities
An expert has advised small- and medium-scale enterprises to leverage Nigeria’s economic opportunities by exporting their products. Read more…
Telcos N208bn 4G investment to boost internet speed – NCC
Nigerians are set to enjoy faster Internet services as MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and Airtel Africa invested a combined N208.56bn in fourth-generation network and other capital expenditure in the first quarter of 2022. Read more…
NNPC moves to stop $1.6bn Seplat, ExxonMobil deal with major counter-offer
Following reports on the failed assets acquisition deal between Seplat Energy and ExxonMobil, the investigation has shown that the state oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, has made a mouth-watering offer to acquire the assets, and sources close to the deal disclosed to The PUNCH. Read more….
Oil marketers and airlines disagree over local JET-A1 price
Nigerian airline operators are currently at loggerheads with oil marketers over the rising prices of JET-A1, also known as aviation fuel. Read more….
Tech Updates
Canada to ban China's Huawei and ZTE from its 5G networks
Canada says it will ban two of China's biggest telecom equipment makers from working on its 5G phone networks. Read more…
Boeing launches Starliner astronaut capsule on an uncrewed test mission
Boeing launched its Starliner spacecraft, designed to ferry astronauts to and from the International Space Station, on an uncrewed test mission toward the orbiting outpost Thursday evening. Read more…
Metro
Okada ban: Police clash with riders, seize 200 bikes as Lagos vows more raids
There was pandemonium on Thursday as policemen and motorcycle riders clashed in the Iyana Iba, Alaba, Agric, and Barracks ends of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, Lagos State. Read more…
Man traffics wife for prostitution, sells son for N600,000
Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 36-year-old man, Kingsley Essien, for allegedly trafficking his wife to Mali for prostitution and selling her two-year-old son for N600,000. Read more…
FCT minister orders closure of Dei-Dei market
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Mohammad Bello on Thursday ordered the indefinite closure of Dei-Dei International Market following a clash between commercial motorcyclists and traders. Read more…
Rihanna welcomes baby boy with partner A$AP Rocky
Barbadian singer Rihanna is officially a mom. The music star welcomed a baby boy with her partner A$AP Rocky on Friday, May 13, 2022. Read more….
BBNaija ‘Shine Ya Eye’ season reunion to premiere this June
Fans are in for a thrill as this year’s reunion promises to be filled with all the juicy details and hidden secrets from the 2021 seasons. Housemates will get one final opportunity to share the same room with themselves and voice their thoughts on all the gossip from their time in Big Brother’s house. Read more…
Quote of the Day
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."
—Martin Luther King, Jr.