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NYSC as a metaphor for Nigeria richie Dec 20, 2016

The NYSC programme has been in the news lately following the death of three ‘Corpers’ across the nation. In most countries, tragic events like these would lead to a bout of soul-searching followed by reforms to ensure such deaths do not happen again. But Nigeria is not most countries.

I dislike the NYSC programme and think it is a waste of time and resources. But my reasons for not liking it are slightly different – I think it is an unfair way for government to spend money.

Why Most People Will Never Be Successful richie Dec 13, 2016

“Success” isn’t just having lots of money. Many people with lots of money have horribly unhappy and radically imbalanced lives.

Success is continuously improving who you are, how you live, how you serve, and how you relate.

How To Make A Six Digit Income In A Year webmaster Dec 13, 2016

The year is about to end and most people have to look back at what feats they have achieved during the year. For some it will be a check on their resolutions for the year. Anywhere I don’t believe in such resolutions, because most people don’t have the disciplines to keep to it.  

Cell Phone Inventor on Startups, Success and Sparks of Genius richie Dec 12, 2016

Interview with Marty Cooper, pioneer of the cell phone.

7 Reasons to consider before joining a CDS group

The orientation camp always gives room for various CDS groups to promote themselves and recruit Corps members, but the truth is, a Corps member shouldn't be in a hurry to join any CDS in camp because He/She may later regret such decision.  

Deciding on a Community Development Service (CDS) to engage in could be confusing and it's a choice a Corper lives with throughout the service year. 

Who Says You Have To Get Out Of Your Comfort Zone? richie Oct 3, 2016