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  At one time or another, all of us want to buy something but don't know how to go about making an intelligent choice. Who is an indecisive customer? An indecisive customer is a person who is willing to buy from you but can not make up his mind on a particular good or service. One major obstacle that frequently prevents customers from buying is the stress of making a decision. An indecisive customer is afraid of making a bad choice and getting stuck with the consequences. And the greater the purchase, the greater the fear. As a result, it's common for customers to get caught up in the paralysis-by-analysis syndrome. Indecisive customer want you to take the weight of decision making off his shoulders, recommend a choice for him, and reassure him that he is doing the right thing. Do it. The message you want to convey, in a sincere, confident manner, is "Buy this. It will serve you better." Then explain more. Below are some of guidelines to follow the when a customer who...

  Recently, Central Bank of Nigeria launched eNaira for use of Nigerian home and abroad. eNaira is the Nigerian electronic currency issued and regulated by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). It has the same value as the physical Naira. With eNaira, you can conduct transaction within and outside the country. Bellows are the procedures for on boarding and conducting transaction on eNaira. For iOS users, 1. From the home screen, tap app store. If the eNaira speed wallet Applp is not available on your home screen, swipe left to access the App library. 2. To install App, you must sign in with your Apple ID or create out . 3. To browse the App store, tap App. 4. To search for  App by name, tap search at the bottom, then type eNaira speed wallet App. 5. When the App appears, tap the app, tap GET, then tap INSTALL. 6. There is no charge for downloading the eNaira speed wallet. 7. If you have a compatible iPhone with face ID enabled, double-tap the side button then look at the screen t...

Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, has given a reason Nigeria is still battling with insecurity. Mustapha said Nigeria has not reformed military architecture. The SGF disclosed this yesterday when he received the 24-member advisory committee on the reform of the armed forces and defence in Abuja. According to him, the territorial nature of the country called for a security rejig. Mustapha said, “Reforms are critical and difficult to implement, but the step taken by the ministry of defence is a right step in the right direction to address security challenges. “The reasons we are still battling with insecurity is because we have not reformed our military architecture, and considering the territorial nature of our country, there is a need for the security rejig. “I am committed to anything that will transform the armed forces and in any capacity, I will do my best for the necessary approval.’’ Meanwhile, the committee, chaired by  Alwali Kazir, was ...

Governors of Oyo, Rivers, Abia, and Sokoto States, Seyi Makinde, Nysom Wike, Okezie Ikpeazu, and Aminu Tambuwal are currently holding a closed-door meeting with a former Governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko as the latter is set to join the People’s Democratic Party. The meeting is said to be going on at the residence of Dr Mimiko in Ondo, Ondo State on Thursday. It was gathered that the essence of the meeting was to perfect plans on the return of the two-term governor of the Sunshine State to the PDP, his former party. It was also learnt that Mimiko, who was a national leader of the Zenith Labour Party, would formally declare his intention to dump his immediate former party and join the PDP. Details soon...

President Muhammodu Buhari has met with Nigerian Delegation participant at the 5th Future Investment Initiative Summit, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Nigerian Delegates are 1. Chairman/CEO of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote. 2. Chairman of BUA group, Abdulsamad Rabiu. 3. Group Chief Executive of OANDO Plc, Wale Tinubu. Details later....

  The minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Wednesday, advised Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, to jettison the idea of installing security cameras in Abolongo prison, just as the governor disclosed aftermath the attack on the custodial centre. Aregbesola’s reaction, came on the heels of the visit of the governor to the custodial centre, to assess its level of damage, following the attack of gunmen on the prison located in Oyo town that led to escape of not less that five hundred inmates. Vanguard recalled that Makinde had, during a visit, promised that his government would take immediate steps to protect the facilit The governor, while speter an inspection of the attacked centre during the weekend, said that he has ordered that the main road leading to the facility be immediately graded. He had also promised to install security cameras in the facility and link same with the security situation room in the state. Reacting on an Ibadan-based private radio station on Wedne...

  Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over a virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) anchored from the Presidential villa, Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari is away in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for the investment conference organised by the Future Investment Initiative Institute. The president will also perform the lesser Hajj in Madina and Makka before returning to Nigeria on Friday. Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation; Ibrahim Gambari, Chief of Staff to the President; and Ade Ipaye, Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, attended the meeting physically. Ministers physically present at the meeting included Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture; Abubakar Malami, Minister for Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation; and Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation. Others were Hajia Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning; Abubakar Aliyu, Minister of Power; Hadi Sirika, Minister of Aviation;...

The National Security Adviser, retired Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno, has tasked the security agencies to exhibit professionalism and self restraint against provocation by trouble makers during the Nov. 6 Anambra governorship election. Monguno gave the warning, while briefing newsmen after a general security appraisal committee meeting with service chiefs and heads of other agencies on Tuesday in Abuja. He warned those planning to cause trouble during the election to have a rethink, adding that security agencies would ensure that the people of Anambra elected their next governor without any rancor. According to him, the Anambra elections will witness joint deployment of all security operatives across the state. “Mr President has been briefed on efforts to ensure a peaceful election without destruction of lives and property. “Our intentions, our aspirations are to see that the elections do not result in anything that is unwanted; any bloodshed, any violence, intimidation, coercion or even ...

  Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr wants the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) to prioritise players’ welfare as the footballers already have a long list of tournaments they participate in, including the Africa Cup of Nations. He made this known on the backdrop of the need for the World Cup to be organised every two years by some countries in the world. The FIFA World Cup is currently played every four years, with the next edition slated for Qatar next year. Russia hosted the 21st edition of the tournament in 2018, with France emerging as champions. In an interview with Sued Deut itsche, the German tactician said that the players welfare should be the major priority of the football body and not the financial ga “You can’t just look for TV money,” Rohr added. “You really have to pay attention to the health of the players. “For example, we now have the Africa Cup in January, which can take six weeks. And hopefully, we will have the World Cup in November. “There ...

An Ikoyi-Osun born philantropist, Owodunni Abiodun Rahmon popuo known as WOCCO empowered Ikoyi Osun township primary school pupils with exercise books on 25th October, 2021.  The action took place at the early hours of yesterday, Monday 25th of October 2021. His representatives toured the whole eight primary schools in the town present the books to the school head teachers who later distributed the books to the pupils. It was a welcomed gesture by the head teachers as they all shower encomiums on the philantropist and prayed massively for him. In a statement issued by the media team team of the philantropist on the reasons  behind the good gesture,  they said the philanthropist was the product of free education and so attended government primary school and secondary school which was far better then than the quagmire of things in the present time. "comparing the present education sector to the time he was in primary school, things have so much deterioriated and so the need...

  The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja 11, has opened up on how he warned and advised embattled Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho before his arrest in Cotonou. Ooni, in an interview with  BBC Yoruba  stated that those agitating for Yoruba Nation had their cause within their level of understanding and they gave an option of either dialogue or breaking away. He said: “Like I have always told the government, they should have called the agitators for a dialogue “God will stay with Sunday Igboho, he grew up in Ife, all that he has become today, started from Ife. Ife and Modakeke all belong to Ife land. He is a son of the soil. “But how he started, he wanted to fight for his kinsmen where he came from. He stood up and fought for those killed in Oke Ogun. We thank God for preserving his life. He tried his best but when he started receiving different advice from people, it overwhelmed him. “I visited President Buhari on his case and we discussed it. ...

 T he family of the detained Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has declared that the resolution of the growing agitation for Biafra can only come through negotiations and not by the use of force against the agitators. The family spoke as Anglican Bishops in the Church of Nigeria, Province of the Niger, have condemned the amended charges against the IPOB leader. This is even as the Anambra State government has adopted Saturdays for normal school days following the weekly sit –at-home on Mondays declared by the  IPOB. Prince Emmanuel Kanu who spoke in a media interview  urged the federal government to release the IPOB leader and engage him in dialogue, arguing that the issues he raised are germane. His words:” Nnamdi Kanu is only asking for three things – justice, equity and fairness. You can’t achieve peace with guns and bullets. It’s impossible! ” Dialogue is the only way out. We are Biafrans. You can’t take that away  from us. Nnamdi...

PHOTONEWS President Muhammodu Buhari swears in National INEC Commissioners, launches the eNaira platform in the state house, Abuja. See the photos below

Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi pays a condolence visit to the family of Also Aka-Bashorun on the demise of Mrs. Kudirat Atinuke  Aka-Bashorun, wife of the late activist and NBA President, Also Aka-Bashorun. Fayemi describes the decease as a fearless activist and an altruistic Patriot. "Mummy was a fearless activist and an altruistic Patriot who supported and campaigned for the de-annulment of the June 12 election alongside her bosom friend, late Kudirat Abiola. She came, she saw, and she conquered. She fought a good fight and served the people with dedication and deligence. She carried the Aka-Bashorun torch of service and freedom aloft always" he said. Governor also prays for the sweet repose of her soul and pray God to endow the family with the courage and fortitude to bear her irreparable departure.

  President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday depart for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to participate in the investment conference organised by the Future Investment Initiative Institute. The President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, confirmed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. According to the presidential aide, the President will be joined at the 5th edition of the flagship investment event by business executives from Nigeria, bankers, captains of industry and energy experts to discuss issues on the future of investments across the globe. ”The three-day event, with the theme: INVESTMENT IN HUMANITY, which will host global executives and asset managers, will deliberate on progress and prosperity with energy; true final frontiers in investments;  science in action; and impact of climate change on communities among others,” he said. He also announced that the president would perform the lesser Hajj in Madina & Makka before returning to the ...

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has stepped up measure to revitalise agricultural extension services to boost food production in the territory, an official has said. A Director of Agricultural Development Project (ADP) in the FCT, Mr Innocent Ajaefobi, said this on Saturday in Gwagwalada at the closing of the three days training programme organized by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The director, represented by the Acting Head, Extension Sub Programme, Mr Ude Ekele said the training, organised by the Federal Government was to revitalise agricultural extension services. He called on participants at the training programme for agricultural extension agents to ensure effective use of knowledge acquired. He urged them to put in their best to ensure that they were accepted by the farmers and not to be seen as agents of politicians. Ajaefobi called on them to be innovative, creative, resourceful and ensure the application of scientific knowledge in the discharge...

 It’s your first job interview or you’ve attended some before now. One thing remains the same, “how better to dress for that occasion?” You don’t want to break the bank to make the day and convince your interviewers you’re the right candidate. So, how do you dress for an interview with less cash for a suit, shirt, shoes, belt, and fragrance? If you have less to spend on dresses and yet want to look corporate for your next occasions, you may want to consider coming into the interview room with any of the five dresses below. 1. Basic 3 Pieces Consider only a pant (trousers), a shirt and a belt. I don’t have to remind you of your underwear. Aren’t you wearing them if you don’t have an interview? But using the only shirt will require you putting on a singlet underneath. This is because your shirt may reflect your skin if you don’t put on underwear. You can get a premium-looking shirt, pants, belt, and shoes at a price of less than $28 altogether if you shop around the net. Where your s...