Women complain they are hardly taken seriously in the society, but is that the case? Yes. The reasons are enormous so we can therefore not dive into all the many reasons, but this post would analyze one very important reason and that is the overly dependent nature of most Nigerian women. For the purpose of clear understanding, we would limit…
Are you an aspiring business owner? Or aspiring to start a career? Have you been struggling with achieving your goals for so long, it seems you ain’t really getting anywhere? Then hop on board because this is for you. The wait is that period of struggles and failures before ones success… That period of working hard without any positive results.…
For years Nigerians have been told that bail is free, and as we keep chanting this phrase we are constantly made to pay sums of money when ever we find ourselves or our loved ones justly or unjustly in police net. “IS BAIL FREE? NO! Bail is not free, it has never been free and the police force can’t even…
Jamb was created to unify the tertiary school admission process. The first important function of jamb according to the Jamb decree on its official website is “general control of the matriculation examination for admissions into all Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges of Education (by whatever name called) in Nigeria.” See (http://www.jamb.gov.ng/Decree.aspx). Before the promulgation of Jamb Decree on 13th February, 1978,…
The quit notice by a group known as the Coalition of Northern Youths (CNY) for Igbos in northern Nigeria to leave the region within three months and for Northerners in the East to return to the North within the same time frame reminds one of Major Gideon Orkar excising the Northeastern states from Nigeria during his military coup of…
“There is no shortage of fault to be found amid our stars” ― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars Many people keep making excuses for why they aren’t doing well or why they can’t do well in life, many blame it on a long list of faults they have, but without trying to sound unsympathetic, there is absolutely no reason why…
A recent study has shown that 3 in 5 people that administers self medication encounters health problems afterwards. Sometimes these complications are mild and the person may just need a few corrective drugs. Other times its a lot serious and may lead to death. The number of people that die from self medication every day is on the increase. The…
Freedom of expression is the power or right to express one’s opinions, through speech, writing and other forms of communication, without censorship, restraint or legal penalty, but without deliberately causing harm to others and tarnishing others reputation by false or misleading statement. Why people are always found in discussions that end up in bloodshed is because many misuse the term…
When we say standard, we speak of it in the context of a generally accepted model, pattern or norm. Without being said, it is very clear Nigeria does not have a general pattern for doing anything. Every single thing in the country is as disunited as the country’s people. It’s been years since Nigeria’s independence, and everyone should agree with…
Statistics has shown that over 70% of Nigerians dwell in poverty; living below two dollars a day. Many would say the government has failed to provide jobs while some others would say the Nigerian environment is not conducive enough for people to thrive but as true as this statements may be, the reason they are too many poor people…
