Realities of Today Blog: A Nigerian Initiative for Enlightenment

University system today is an open place where all the realities of life are noticeable without having to use a microscope. In essence, the university is a no man’s land (federal, state or private ownership) where people converge from diverse areas within and outside the locality for academic pursuit. Although, the amount of student with the ultimate desire to fulfill the desired goal are relatively few today compared to the massive fashionista, party crooners, money hunter, and lots more.  Annexing further, the conglomeration of people hereby comes out from any of these connections; friendship, dating, relationship, and relatively marriage. Involvement in any of the aforementioned affiliation goes a long way to influence the outcome of the students (psychologically, emotionally, socially…) irrespective of the family background and orientation. On another note, the beliefs of the university visitors are worthy of mentioning which can be seen as a replica of what we see today. I

The comment made by President Buhari on her wife “Aisha Buhari” interview with BBC has been a bone of contention lately within and outside Nigeria (Washington Post). In case you never heard, President Buhari of Nigeria pronounced that “My wife belongs to the kitchen and the other room” in response to the interview her wife granted with BBC revealing her opinion come 2019 due to the economic state of Nigeria while he was in Germany beside Chancellor Angela Merkel.  READ ALSO; GIST GOVERNMENT (GSQUARE) Considering the African race, the belief is a perfect description of their woman. But, considering civilization where education and its antecedents is not streamlined or segmented to one party (precisely the male), the reality is just the other way round of the African mentality.  Within this epoch, where ladies had made (still making) tremendous impact in human history which cannot be underestimated. Such notable ladies flocks around in low statistics from across the world

Be aware your "future" cometh whether or not you consciously create it sooner or later. For you not to be shocked, it is therefore paramount for you to work  towards determining it's outcome with all the necessary tools and strategies within your reach. However, it is advised you provide sincere answers to few questions raised below before reading further. Do you think you have a future at all? Can you describe your future? If you think you have one How close are you to the future? How sure are you the future will come the way you're expecting it? What are you doing today to decorate the future? Without mincing words, it is highly expedient you walk in line with shared universal principles (if it is alien to you) to get to where your soul desire as at when due. Major Tips/Keys to a Successful Ending Basically, tips shared underneath revolves around you; your mindset, and your attitude towards life respectively. Be ready and prepared for the s

The preoccupation of philosophers, economists, and sociologists thoughts from time immemorial had at any point in human existence been about bringing to limelight the obscurity of tomorrow. These ability to predict the mirage is very rare (uncommon) has it can be termed as precious gift of life. In the midst of social milieu, scholars (intellectuals) i.e. practical minded fellows gives a description of the moment and how to better such in the future.  ‘Tomorrow’ originally designed to be an hidden agenda beyond the manipulation of man except for spiritual revelation or intervention. Although, “tomorrow” never comes it’s reality remains today with us. This corroborate with the saying “No one knows tomorrow”. As a student who wants to achieve the best in life he/she needs to work endlessly today according to her ability to ensure the ‘tomorrow’ he wants comes to say. A public servant, devoted to his/her duties at the office does that to ensure daily bread in present times and in

Jenifa’s diary is one soap opera that everybody looks forward to watching because it is comic filled. When you get moody you only need to  light up your mood by getting your ribs  cracked by this comedy TV series. Jenifa’s Diary is undoubtedly one of the biggest local TV shows in Nigeria right now. I mean, a show that won awards at the AMVCA 2016 for best male and female in a comedy TV show. Read Also: 9 Reasons Why Fake Life Can Kill You Unfortunately, not everyone got the concept of the TV series. Most people  are being carried away by the funny acts and the bad expressions.. Either  consciously or subconsciously  this soap Opera  always  teach viewers a lesson one way  or the other  after each episode. Due to its teachability.. Few have been able  to learn the following attributes, Though a lot more was thought and expressed 1. Believe in your slay Jenifa was like the queen of colour block until she had a life-changing experience literally but as a colour block queen, sh

Most people tend to live their life the way they feel is right while some follow the way it comes/goes on in their environment. This is saying there are numerous things at play when it comes to choosing a particular lifestyle viz; environment (street), peers ( same age or more ), media (television, newspaper, internet), models (celebrity) and lo ts more. Be that as it may, living based on any criteria highlighted above can lead people to the right channel or predisposes others to living a fake life. orientation and maturity level of people determines the path they tread towards surviving – living and existing. Nevertheless, it comes with no surprise that a lot of people – male et female lived as fake being in many realm of their endeavour – relationship (inter/intra), communication, outfits… just be cause of the goodies of this life. Without mincing words, here are the reasons why living as fake can be costly to you and people around you; It brings about loss of oppor

The beauty and strength of every living nation of today lies in its human resource turnout yearly but the realities differ from across the globe with the Nigerian experience a thing of concern. The once celebrated set of people “Graduates” in Nigerian state of then saddled with hope, are now the much worried set of people today.  It was noted then that at the point of graduation there comes the good tidings of life (good standard of living – accommodation, wealth, fame and lots more). What has happened to the good old days? Do you care to know? REMEMBER, Change is the only constant thing in life.  Nevertheless, the drastic changes that took place over the years had reflections in all facet of human endeavour particularly the life of graduates. Although, the predictive odd (proliferation of tertiary institutions, availability of little or no industry to absorb the turnout rate, lack of foreign investors, lackadaisical attitude of the government towards the future leaders “If

Let it be echoed that all living entity (nation) had a touch of madness absorbed and taken in as a lifestyle in the world today. The touch started somewhere, somehow found its way through discovery, diffusion, and culture contact into the life of people which had been passed from one generation to the other. Although there is an element of sane in their insanity the acceptability of the latter surpasses the former. Globally, the riches of today are mostly accumulated through “insanity” which at one time been massively frowned at. What “insanity ponder in your heart? Are you lost here or kept in the dark? Are you bothered about the degree/extent of the sprawl of the global touch “madness”? Have you finally lost your mind?. Get on the track and let’s see through the insanity of today. Insanity today can be seen in actions and reactions of people within their callings/vocations/passion. It is therefore reflective in the life of a person going against the code and conduct of his

  The irony of life remains “soldier go, soldier come”. The world had witnessed the demise of people from across the globe with a little or no significant impact. The same way people move around the world, that same way they leave (mysteriously) with or without any traces.  It is thus observed, some individual had come into the world as if they created it due to their distinctive criteria – fearlessness, utterances, actions and reactions towards issues. In simplicity, their lifestyles does not gel with that of an ordinary being because they possess and demonstrated their uniqueness on different platforms viz; music (singing/dancing), literature (poem/poetry), art/craft (drawings), public speaking (politics, economy, religion). Above all, their impact during and beyond their existence left the world in an apologetic state. A lot had been said and done since the dawn of time which had led to restructuring of the social systems, re-orientation of human race, exposing of secrets

Achieving success in life is craved by all and sundry from anywhere in the world but diverse factors within and outside the individual can scupper the so-called dream. By the virtue of birth, some people has lived long enough on the face of the earth without knowing bitterness ( financial breakdown ) while the latter part of an individual strives day and night to make ends meet regardless of their helpless state. Note, the concern here is not the silver-spooned fellow but rather the less privileged who has no option to choose from when the economy floats progressively or retrogressively. It is thus essential to challenge the less privilege due to their disadvantaged position to survive in a " breathtaking " economy.          It is no longer news that handy work combined with distinct creativity served as the only way out of unemployment, poverty and its antecedents. This is sequel to say, individual skill/talents/ is the only tool that can salvage them from slavery wh

          The grand architect of the universe designated numerous things that cannot be manipulated or change at any point in time regardless of the scientific state of human existence. This is sequel to say, human intellectual paucity or capacity are limited to certain end from any occupant in the whims and caprices of the universe.           Without mincing words, nature is powerful from any angle of its analysis although human efforts – psychologically had made significant alterations to it but some lacunae are still observable. In simplicity, nature cum natural gift is beyond the manipulations of man, because it can only be felt except those that can be touched. Relatively, examples are natural beauties (Sun, Stars, Moon, Wind, Rain…) and natural disasters (Hurricane, Tsunami, Earthquake…).           Realities recorded so far in human path to stardom had either been a positive terrain or a negative black out. Whatever the experience of man is, it remains a part of him. N