JARUS ON SUNDAY
With Suraj Oyewale
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Jarus Jarus is the Chief Resource Officer of JarusHub On my Facebook wall a couple of years ago, I echoed the popular ...HOW THIS NIGERIAN IN QATAR GOT A JOB THAT HE HAD NO IDEA ABOUT
I’m writing this from Saudi Arabia where I had gone on the Islamic pilgrimage. The career blogger in me was at play ...WHEN DOES YOUR GRADE NO LONGER MATTER TO EMPLOYERS?
My good friend, Mohammed Dahiru Aminu, made this insightful post on Facebook: “How long until your ‘degree class’ becomes unimportant?… “It is ...Prospective NYSC Corps Members: 10 Things You Should Do During Your Service Year
This article was actually inspired by an email I received from one of the readers of this portal. I did my youth service ...WHY DO SOME PEOPLE SPEND THEIR ENTIRE CAREER IN THE SAME COMPANY?
I first wrote this article for 10 Minutes With, a global education and career matchmaking platform with Headquarters in the United Kingdom ...HOW RELEVANT IS UNDERGRADUATE COURSE OF STUDY?
I first wrote this article for 10 Minutes With, a global education and career platform with Headquarters in the United Kingdom ***** ...AN OVERVIEW OF THE OIL & GAS INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA AND THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY BILL ...
By Suraj ‘Jarus’ Oyewale, ACA Tax Accountant @ an Oil & Gas Company Founder, JarusHub Career Portal Being a paper presented at ...AN OVERVIEW OF THE OIL & GAS INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA AND THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY BILL ...
By Suraj ‘Jarus’ Oyewale, ACA Tax Accountant @ an Oil & Gas Company Founder, JarusHub Career Portal Being a paper presented ...AN OVERVIEW OF THE OIL & GAS INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA AND THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY BILL ...
By Suraj ‘Jarus’ Oyewale, ACA Tax Accountant @ an Oil & Gas Company Founder, JarusHub Career & Management Portal Being a paper ...How I became an instant fan of the new Microsoft CEO!
For some weeks, the world awaited who the new CEO of computer super-giants, Microsoft, would be. International business publications had speculated. Well, ...How multiple similarities almost cost me my first job, plus 1 other story
Yes, we talk about mainstream factors that aid job hunting. We tell you to make sure you graduate with a good grade, ...Finding a Job: My Top 5 Unusual Acts
Jarus Some people are just wired to defy the norms. For example, billionaire investor, Warren Buffets, I read in Tope Fasua’s “Things ...JARUS ON SUNDAY: Make thy fun thy education
This article title is actually an adaptation of Greek philosopher, Hippocrates’ famous quote, “Let your food be your medicine and your medicine ...JARUS ON SUNDAY: How I combine blogging with other activities
A couple of persons have asked me this question, and I know much more keep wondering in silence. Well, if I were ...JARUS ON SUNDAY: Reflections on Graduate Unemployment in Nigeria
I wrote this article in November 2012 and was published in BusinessDay newspaper. I have presented it here again for your reading ...FLASHBACK: The Dangote Graduate Driver Debate
I did this piece in August last year and was published in several newspapers including Guardian, SUN etc, to lend my voice ...9 Things To Learn From Atedo Peterside’s Management Philosophy
I mentioned in the first part of this article that the course Organizational Behaviour in my MBA programme has actually activated some keenness ...What I learned from the Atedo Boys
I am currently running my MBA programme, and one subject I find very interesting – and perhaps my favourite – is Organizational ...THINGS TO DO…..BEFORE YOUR CAREER DISAPPEARS (ii)
Continued from part 1 *********************** The random page I landed when I opened the book was the beginning of chapter six, where ...THINGS TO DO…..BEFORE YOUR CAREER DISAPPEARS (i)
I engage in a lot of activities. Some I am contracted to engage in, others self-appointed. My typical day is usually a ...JARUS ON SUNDAY: A Grateful Soul
Suraj Oyewale After more than one month of publicity, the first edition of Jarushub Career & Mentorship Conference took place yesterday. As ...Jarus on Sunday: The Oil & Gas Industry Craze
Suraj Oyewale Yesterday, I bared my mind to a reader that wanted advice on breaking into oil and gas industry in Nigeria. Mid-way ...How to Build a Beneficial Network and a Formidable Clout: Sharing my Personal Experience
I once did a piece on the role of networking in job hunting and highlighted ways of building network. The article was ...JARUS ON SUNDAY: Jarus @ 31 Series
My cerebral friend and Jarushub’s Monday columnist, Dr. Michael Taiwo, when he clocked 30 last month, did a series on his life ...JARUS ON SUNDAY: Tax Enforcement – Knowledge, not Aggression
Suraj Oyewale After decades of slumber and parasitic reliance on allocation from the centre, state governments in Nigeria are gradually waking up ...Oil & Gas: Ghana – A Curse Foretold?
| As I read the headlines, my mind raced to an article I wrote last year on my return from a tax ...FEMI TAIWO @ 30: Lessons in Selflessness (iii)
By Suraj Oyewale Part 1: FEMI TAIWO @ 30: Lessons in Selflessness (i) Part 2: FEMI TAIWO @ 30: Lessons in Selflessness ...FEMI TAIWO @ 30: Lessons in Selflessness (ii)
By Suraj Oyewale Continued from: Part 1 GCE 1999 AS A TURNING POINT Again, Femi was instrumental to my newfound confidence and ...FEMI TAIWO @ 30: Lessons in Selflessness (i)
Suraj ‘Jarus’ Oyewale INTRODUCTION One writer, his name I can’t remember, identified five people that are critical to a man’s success. One ...On Wole Soyinka’s Mythical ‘Third Class’ Degree
Suraj Oyewale The Guardian newspaper of Monday, 15 July 2013 carried a story that should ordinarily not be news. Titled, ‘I didn’t ...Excuse Me, Mr. Self-Employment Advocate!
The last decade has witnessed a surge in all manner of motivational talk in Nigeria. Hundreds of seminars and thousands of articles ...PIB – A Contrarian’s Fury
Last week on this platform I did an analysis of the current version of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) – that contentious ...Age and the Nigerian Entrepreneur
Recently, a friend and university classmate of mine surprised me. I contacted him for something and he told me he had resigned ...Mike Adenuga: Salute to ‘the Guru’ at 60
Suraj Oyewale He has different monikers. ‘The Guru’ and ‘the Bull’ are two of them. The guru is one that has extraordinary ...Taxation for Dummies (ii)
Suraj Oyewale The bulk of the revenue of the government of Nigeria comes from direct taxes. Direct taxes, like I explained in ...Beyond ‘Oga at the top’: How well do you know your organization?
The ‘oga at the top’ (OATT) national comedy that went viral in recent weeks once again affirms the towering place of Social ...JARUS ON SUNDAY: TAXATION FOR DUMMIES 1
Last week I justified why basic knowledge of taxation by everyone is key to the attainment of issues-based political participation and knowledge-driven ...Towards Raising a Tax-literate Generation
By Suraj Oyewale My first article to be published in a national daily appeared in the Punch edition of May 9, 2003. ...