C’Lawrence feels concerned that the CBN’s new minimum capital requirement is driving Nigerian Banks to significant exposure to Dollarized obligations and hard currency costs

And Goes: “This desperation to raise capital from international markets to meet Central Bank’s new minimum capital requirements may be pushing these banks towards FX risk buildup that could significantly weaken them in the future.  Read More

15/04/2024

 By C’Lawrence

38

C’Lawrence after a day at home, steps out to grab a dinner

And Goes: “was a bit under the weather and decided to stay home and also get some rest, which resulted in some boredom as the evening approached, Read More

15/02/2024

      By C’Lawrence

50

C’Lawrence likes the beauty of the polished wooden ceiling of a budget guest house he came across this weekend

Polished wooden ceiling

And Goes: “Wow, it presents something that newer buildings hardly have these days. It’s now mostly POP ceilings. Read More

15/01/2024

 By C’Lawrence

105

C’Lawrence worked remotely today, felt bored after work, and escapes to a joint

And Goes” An evening after working from home. Some stretching of legs and clearing of mind. And a nearby joint to the rescue Read More

12/01/2024

 By C’Lawrence

75

C’Lawrence feels a mild heartburn and has prepared some liver salt to drink as recommended for him

And Goes: “The weekend was quite eventful food wise. But it’s now apparent that not everything that passed through the mouth went down well. It’s not serious though, just that I don’t want any heartburn thing to disturb my sleep. Read More

08/01/2024

 By C’Lawrence

48

C’Lawrence feels bored at home and heads to the mall

And Goes: “On arrival at the mall, I was led by the stomach to the fries place. Read More

07/01/2024

 By C’Lawrence

96

C’Lawrence visits a restaurant to eat Ghanaian Fufu and goat meat

And Goes: “I’m glad that I’m starting this year with a good appetite. Goat meat and Fufuo, washed down with Ghanaian light soup. Read More

02/01/2024

 By C’Lawrence

68

C’Lawrence feels slightly hungry and had to do a quick refill with shawarma

And Goes: “a shawarma takeout from last night’s outing. Read More

01/01/2024

 By C’Lawrence

91

C’Lawrence sends a new year message to users of irokolife.com

And Goes: “Happy New Year to you, your family and friends. Thanks for using and recommending irokolife.com, you have been of immense help. In 2023, we started irokolife and were able to create some lifestyle categories. In this 2024, Read More

01/01/2024

 By C’Lawrence

155

C’Lawrence stops by the mall to replenish and get replacement for some basic stuffs

And Goes: “In sort of coincidence with preparing for the Xmas season renowned for it’s unending wining and dining. Read More

17/12/2023

 By C’Lawrence

100

Does Ghana mobile money work in Nigeria? | C’Lawrence answers

And Goes: “Yes, Ghana Mobile Money works in Nigeria. I have personally used MTN Ghana Mobile Money in Nigeria this year and it worked very well. I also Used Ghana Vodafone Cash in Nigeria last year and it worked. Read More

17/12/2023

 By C’Lawrence

60

C’Lawrence finally accepts that his perfume has finished and needs replacement, LOL

And Goes: “Well, if I bend it and press, I will still get some for today. But I just hope I will be able to remember to stop by the dealership when I step out today. Read More

16/12/2023

 By C’Lawrence

75

While you were not looking, C’Lawrence and his team have delivered a roof upgrading project in Takoradi, Ghana

And Goes: “Roofing masterpiece as usually delivered by GRDC Roofing in Ghana, Nigeria and the whole ECOWAS, using top quality Eurotiles Stone Coated Roofing Sheet. Kindly call us on +233257591096. Read More

15/12/2023

 By C’Lawrence

281

C’Lawrence looks at his nose masks and remembers that the harmattan dust is only just starting

And Goes: “Lifestyle from COVID time, which helps to make nose masks available in markets and neighborhood shops, will now help to reduce dust intake this harmattan season. Read More

15/12/2023

 By C’Lawrence

56

C’Lawrence calls on Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN to try and supply more lower Naira notes to the economy

And Goes: “Now that cashless policy implementation speed has been slowed or strategy changed, I urge you to surmount every challenge and circulate more lower Naira denominations to the economy. Read More

15/12/2023

 By C’Lawrence

49

C’Lawrence is preparing Nigerian Egusi Soup, then brought out Arira the catfish and put them in water

And Goes: “Yeah, it’s fish washing and searching for hook time. Though catfish farming has really taken off in Nigeria, some catfishes are still caught by fishermen. And some bigger catfishes do swallow hooks deeply. Read More

15/12/2023

 By C’Lawrence

61

C’Lawrence gets himself a new, small Bluetooth speaker

And Goes: “YouTube audio music, here I come. Read More

14/12/2023

 By C’Lawrence

44

C’Lawrence gets a replacement for his old side/backpack

And Goes: “The old one has served quite dutifully. I also like that the new one is made of soft leather, which makes it easier to clean, ⚠️ but easier to peel though. Read More

04/12/2023

 By C’Lawrence

67

C’Lawrence’s electricity prepaid units just finished, he tried to pay but it’s not going through. He left for a nearby bar

And Goes: “I’m staying out here as late as possible tonight. Will keep trying to recharge my prepaid meter from here. Read More

03/12/2023

 By C’Lawrence

74

C’Lawrence lodges outside home and remembers he has bread in a drawer, as rain starts, just as he is about to go to a new restaurant he discovered

And Goes: “This saves the night, though I wanted a better food. Read More

06/11/2023

 By C’Lawrence

53

C’Lawrence while outside the country, switched his sim to another phone, then answers a business call from an unnamed number, and later checks the Truecaller ID

And Goes: “This guy again, he never buys a thing.  And I’m roaming now. Read More

06/11/2023

 By C’Lawrence

65

C’Lawrence heads to Chicken Republic in Opebi, Ikeja, Lagos, to grab a lauch

And Goes: “Just in time to take on this skyhigh appetite. Jollof rice, chicken, salad and moi moi to the rescue. Read More

27/10/2023

 By C’Lawrence

76

C’Lawrence fears for his health after finishing the mayonnaise cream he bought in a little over a week

And Goes: “Looks like I tend to overeat it when I have bread consistently at home. No more cream for now, till I figure out how to use it responsibly. Read More

22/10/2023

 By C’Lawrence

54

C’Lawrence has some work to do with his PC, but feeling sleepy after eating

And Goes: “It seems I ate a little more than I should, as someone that has PC work to do. Will be shewing some gum to  Read More

22/10/2023

By C’Lawrence

96

C’Lawrence learns in the news that Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN has lifted fx ban on the 43 items it formerly made ineligible for official forex

And Goes: “I believe it’s in line with the CBN’s rate unification goal, as it could reduce the pressure on the parallel market. This should move much of the forex demand for the 43 items to the investors and exporters window, if well managed with the needed increment of Forex supply to the window. Read More

18/10/2023

 By C’Lawrence

89

C’Lawrence is pulling out the rubber nylon on his new flat screen and remembers that he hasn’t read the manual to know whether he is supposed to leave it on the screen

And Goes: “I hope I still have a tv. It was really invisible, until my curious fingers came across it and began to remove it. LOL. Read More

29/09/2023

 By C’Lawrence

38

User Reality: LCE Watches Captain Tailor’s Diving Advice To Lisa In The Movie, 47Meters Down, “…the faster you breathe, the faster you use up your air…” video test

And Goes: “Yeah, when economizing is directly linked to your staying alive  Read More

24/09/2023

 By C’Lawrence

4

User Reality: LCE Watches Captain Tailor’s Diving Advice To Lisa In The Movie, 47Meters Down, “…the faster you breathe, the faster you use up your air…” video test

And Goes: “Yeah, when economizing is directly linked to your staying alive  Read More

24/09/2023

 By C’Lawrence

3

C’Lawrence is full of protracted appetite and is ready to munch on his dinner – Duplicate – [#1832]

And Goes: “I have eaten only once today, around 11am, as I needed to meet up with a scheduled early morning materials delivery to site. The nice time is underway and Read More

23/09/2023

 By C’Lawrence

55

C’Lawrence is full of protracted appetite and is ready to munch on his dinner

And Goes: “I have eaten only once today, around 11am, as I needed to meet up with a scheduled early morning materials delivery to site. The nice time is underway and Read More

20/09/2023

 By C’Lawrence

54

C’Lawrence Visits Kwame Nkrumah National Park, Accra Ghana, Which Is Also The Final Resting Place Of The Famous Pan-Africanist And First President Of Ghana, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah

And Goes: “In unity, Africa stands a chance to harmonize policies for sustainable development and building a great economy. 

Read More
19/09/2023

 By C’Lawrence

73

C’Lawrence Watches on Bloomberg TV That Chevron CEO Sees Crude Oil Rising To USD100 Per Barrel

Photo Credit: Facebook

And Goes: “That would be the elastic limit test for Nigeria’s fuel subsidy removal, especially as Naira continues to struggle against the Dollar. 

Read More
18/09/2023

 By C’Lawrence

24

C’Lawrence Gets Himself A New Pair Of Sunglasses

And Goes: “Just in time for the weather that’s becoming more sunny and less rainy. Also good for this coming great weather for Beach going. I used to have a darker Read More

12/09/2023

 By C’Lawrence

48

C’Lawrence Notices That One Of His Favorite Footwears Is Cutting Again After Using It To Bath

And Goes: “The glue I used on it doesn’t seem to go well with water. I’m going to take it to work and get a footwear repairer to sew it with thread. Read More

11/09/2023

 By C’Lawrence

51

C’Lawrence Wakes Up Early In The Morning For Meditation, Turns Off The AC Afterwards And Goes Back To Sleep

And Goes: “I woke up at daybreak and feeling unusually weak. Only to notice that I didn’t open any of the windows after turning off the air conditioner. The room is running low on oxygen. Read More

11/09/2023

 By C’Lawrence

48

C’Lawrence Goes To The Mall Alone And Grabs A Small Pizza For One

And Goes: “Now that I’m preparing to get married, I do not want to maintain close female relationships that could create problems between me and my soon-to-be woman. Read More

11/09/2023

 By C’Lawrence

63

Profile Limelight Beams On C’Lawrence Of Africa

And Goes: “Chikwado Lawrence Ezennia, better know as C’Lawrence of Africa is an African businessman, reality blogger and sustainability promoter. Born on the 29th of March, 1986 in Amadiaba Ihitenansa, Orsu LGA, Imo State, Nigeria. Read More

04/09/2023

 By C’Lawrence

86

C’Lawrence Is Preparing To Make Nigerian Soup And Puts His Stock Fish In Water To Soften

And Goes: “These days, I hardly eat any other fish except okporoko the stock Fish, dry catfish and Tuna. Read More

03/09/2023

 By C’Lawrence

29

C`Lawrence Wants To Play Some Music, But His Phone`s Ear Pieces Have Not Been Very Friendly Of Late

And Goes: “My ears still hurt from the last time I slept off wearing earpieces. Will be repurposing the PC`s headphones for now, Read More

09/08/2023

 By C’Lawrence

33

C’Lawrence Wants To Eat Rice But Also Has A Big Loaf Of Bread Standing By

And Goes: ” Equity demands that I treat both fairly. So, I have to reduce quantities of each, so as to accommodate both. Read More

03/07/2023

 By C’Lawrence

32

C’Lawrence Delivers His Newest Roofing Project In Accra, Ghana

And Goes: ” Roofing masterpiece as usually delivered by GRDC Roofing. Call us for your roofing in Ghana using Eurotiles stone coated roofing sheet on +233257591096 or in Nigeria using Metrotiles on +2347065925547 Read More

02/07/2023

 By C’Lawrence

78

C’Lawrence Delivers The Roofing Woodwork For His Newest Roofing Project In Accra, Ghana

And Goes: ” Classy and delivered by the GRDC Team. Call us for your roofing in Ghana using Eurotiles on +233257591096 or in Nigeria using Metrotiles on +2347065925547 Read More

29/06/2023

 By C’Lawrence

55

C’Lawrence Calls On Ndigbo And Christian Faithfuls In Nigeria To Continue To Resist The Temptation Of Seeing The Peter Obi VS Tinubu Case As Tribal And Religious

And Goes:  “There is a need to continue to appreciate and befriend Nigerians across ethnicities and religions, who voted for a candidate of their choice. They must not be disrespected in any tribal and religious rivalry. Read More

22/06/2023

 By C’Lawrence

27

News Has It That Central Bank Of Nigeria Is Floating I&E FX Window, And C’Lawrence Looks At The Other Side Of The Much Needed Change

And Goes:  “Now that crude swap is ending and NNPCL has to buy Dollar at market rates, expect even higher prices of fuel and  Read More

14/06/2023

 By C’Lawrence

24

C’Lawrence Revisits His Very Beautiful Memories Of Watching The Igbo Masqurades

And Goes:  “Very energetic entertainment, and when it tries to scare you, the feeling is so much fun. Read More

12/06/2023

 By C’Lawrence

50

News Has It That The Central Bank Of Nigeria Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele Has Been Suspended By The President

And Goes:  “Replaced by the Deputy Governor, Mr Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi on acting capacity. Read More

10/06/2023

 By C’Lawrence

4

C’Lawrence Discovers A 2014 Stanford Study That Found That Walking Increases Creativity

And Goes:  “So, something like, if you have a target that defies regular strategies, you give it a walk Read More

08/06/2023

 By C’Lawrence

37

C’Lawrence Learns That NNPCL Owns 20% Stake In Dangote Oil Refinery

https://www.freepik.com/free-photo/modern-factory-industrial-zone-blue-sky_8857892.htm#query=oil%20refinery&position=2&from_view=search&track=ais

And Goes:  “Looks like a promising model for public private partnership in Africa. Substantial enough to protect public interest, but less majority enough to empower sustainability over bureaucracy. Read More

07/06/2023

 By C’Lawrence

29

C’Lawrence Needs To Grab Some Items At A Neighborhood Shop Shortly After The Rain And Has To Decide On The Right Foot Wears To Go With

And Goes:  “The roads are still wet now. I don’t want much splash of water on my feet. Will wear the higher foot wears and Read More

07/06/2023

 By C’Lawrence

19

C’Lawrence Hates Abandoned Projects, Then Thinks About This Interchange In Accra, Ghana, Started By A President From One Party And Completed By Another President From Another Party

And Goes:  “Just like Abuja – Kaduna Railway in Nigeria, this Interchange is also worth emulating, for an Africa that has value for money. When a project is abandoned, what the public really gets is the debt borrowed to start it. Read More

06/06/2023

 By C’Lawrence

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