1. Read Books. Life Hack Number One: What do Warren Buffet, Bill Gates, and Elon Musk have in common? They all are ardent consumers of books. It is common knowledge that Elon Musk taught himself most of the stuff he knows about astrophysics, space science, and programming. How else? Through books written by notable and…
The whole purpose of life hacks is to do stuff smarter than you used to; and in essence, get more results. We live in an era that feeds off on information and knowledge. Knowing more gives you an advantage, and information ensures you live a better-off life. Exactly why I’ve put together some life hacks…
This year continues to take us by surprise with terrible, awful news. In January, we heard of wildfires in Australia that refused to be quenched; February, it was the demise of the legendary Kobe Bryant. From March, even until now, the effects of the coronavirus pandemic continue to ravage the world. Just yesterday, the 28th…
It’s no news that neither the Federal Government (FG), nor the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is ready to admit students back into school grounds. The FG still stands its ground that it will not endanger students by admitting them back—not when the pandemic still gallivants around the country. Similarly, ASUU maintains that the…
Hello! A big shout-out to Miss Omoboye—she’s the major inspiration for this article. If offered a vacation, many of us (including me) would rather spend our money and time away from Nigeria and its wahala. However, I would like to show you that this country offers even more luxury, and adventure than you could imagine….
Recently, a viral video has been circulating among students. In the video, the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, made a statement affirming that tertiary institutions re-open on the 7th of September, next month. This article exposes all the goings-on that have happened behind the scenes. Stick with me. First, I would like to state…
To say you have not heard about the Big Brother show, as of now, would be to lie. (Unless you’re probably living under a rock—LOL). If you’re not a “primary” viewer, primary meaning that you watch it on TV, you’re probably a secondary viewer like me who sees snippets on the news or social media….
President Vladimir Putin has announced that Russia has officially registered the world’s first vaccine for the corona virus. The Russian President also publicly endorsed the usage of the vaccine stating that it had “passed all necessary steps”. He also noted that his daughter had used it. Similarly, the Russian Minister of Health, Mikhail Murasko, added…
In case you’re wondering why (or how) I came about this topic, no? The thing is—a lady on my chat list is engaging herself in one of these “August Challenge”. I don’t know why, but for me, stuff like this is “see but not touch”. What I’m trying to say is I like “peeking” into…
A powerful explosion rumbled the very foundations of Lebanon on Tuesday evening, around 6pm. A fire at a warehouse at Beirut’s port preceded the major explosion, having enough force to overturn cars, shatter glass from windows, and shake buildings across the city. The head of Lebanon’s general security service, Maj. Gen. Abbas Ibrahim, initially divulged…
To all the lovers of Ready Player One—book or movie. Let’s have a little history lesson. A hundred years ago, our grandparents considered a job to be working in a factory, or an industry. With time, automation replaced physical labour, and the definition of a job had to be changed. We began to value intellectual…
Dr. Stella has discovered the cure for coronavirus. She revealed this in a video outside the US Supreme Court of Justice, during a news conference organized by the America’s Frontline Doctors. The AFD are a team of physicians who are very critical about the disinformation and politicisation of the pandemic. Dr. Stella Immanuel studied Medicine…
This may very well be the last we hear of him… For those that don’t know him (Really?), Tye Tribett is an American gospel singer, songwriter, and keyboardist. He is the choir director and founder of the Grammy-nominated (and two-time winner) and Stellar Award winning gospel group Tye Tribett and G.A. (short for Greater Anointing)….
“I fear the day technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots” Albert Einstein There has been enough speculation about whether or not Einstein really made the above statement— that is not my concern. However, what I am truly concerned about is the fact that we could well be…
A secret to creating life-changing music… First, a little background. Todd Dulaney is a Stellar Award winning and Grammy-nominated gospel musician, with top hits on the Billboard Gospel Awards. His musical recording career started when he received The Call to go into full-time music, from professional league baseball. After some years of coaching by Smokie…
As the “lockdown” progresses, and the hope of returning to school this year fades, students have generally begun to find ways of making money. Nowadays, it’s either you are earning something or you are learning something. Students everywhere are doing what has kept humans on the face of this earth for so long—adapting. Consequently, we…
A must read for anyone who wants to get married… There are several misconceptions out there about “true” love. The media, our friends, and sometimes, even we, have led ourselves to believe quite a number of “love myths”: love is that feeling of butterflies you have when you see someone, love is that moment you…
We all have that friend with whom we’ve lost touch—and would have loved to reconnect. This lockdown is definitely an excuse for you to catch up with anyone you want. If you don’t have the person’s contact, you should have his, or her, first and last name—don’t hesitate to search on Facebook. Note that friendship…
I remember it was one of those clear, sunny days. You know—those days that will give you absolutely no clue that something bad was going to happen. Everything was going as planned, I had an exam that day and my confidence was shooting through the roofs; the neighbourhood parent who always took me to school…
Just the other day, my mentor came round the house to drop some stuff for my dad; and a couple of suggestions for me, if I might add. Subsequently, the two of them—including my mother—picked up a discussion about the “fervour” of the Church at large, using our own church as a model. (A discussion…
