Socio-cultural development is the foundation for sustainable economic development. To be able to achieve our economic development goals, as a nation, we will have to first of all tackle the socio-cultural pitfalls.

Some of the socio-cultural factors examined at the Municipal Councils Business Management and Public Service Governance Fellowship (BMF) includes: level of power distance, uncertainty avoidance, individualism vs collectivism, masculinity and long term vs short term perspectives. These Socio-cultural factors can be instrumental in understanding why certain governance techniques and economic development implementation strategies work in one country but fail in another.

Love Wins is a story about love beyond race, colour, tribe or religion. It is about a white boy fathered by a black native, in a remote village. Despite the controversies surrounding Nyenti’s birth, he grows up in the most loving community. He will meet his biological father Mr. Whittington; but he remains the son of Agbor.

In this story, the author explores the daily-life of entrepreneurs. The impact of family support on business sustainability and community development embedded in a love story, captures the attention of the reader and conveys a life changing lesson.

The academic goal is to broaden the vocabulary of English language students and promote a reading habit.