The Broadcast Journalist

I am a Broadcast Journalist and I work with Nigeria info FM (99.3 FM) and Wazobia Max TV. I also do voice overs and Master compere corporate events and conferences. I have been doing these for about 6 years now. For one to attain professionalism in my field there are a wide range of skills…

Empty Train Station

We wish the Federal Government would bring back the trains. We believe that should help mitigate traffic congestion in Lagos

Unnecessary University Strikes

Nigerian universities and unnecessary strikes go hand in hand. It’s quite frustrating having to spend 6-7 years in university for a degree that would normally take 4 years. There’s a long list of things that could trigger a university strike these days and it ranges from unpaid staff wages – the most common – to…

Don’t Let Anyone Put You In A Box

Often times in life you come across people who tell you what you’re capable of achieving as an individual and I believe it’s up to you to prove such cynics wrong. My first experience was when I was in 4th year at the university. My lecturer during one of his lectures decided to label every…

Never Stop Learning

Never stop learning! Always aspire to be a better version of yourself. “A few days back, I was at my usual spot in Somolu to make mass photocopies and I saw this guy (he operates the photocopier) reading a book. I asked what he was reading and he said Brighter Grammar because he wanted to…

All Alone In A Big City…

I’m an orphan with no siblings and as a result I’ve had to fend for myself for a significant part of my life. I moved to Lagos last year from Asaba, Delta state and did a lot of odd jobs from carrying blocks to construction work in order to earn a living. After I had…

In Search of Greener Pastures

I moved to Lagos from Abuja in 2012 in search of a better life. Prior to moving, I worked for a media house for 4 years but I wasn’t happy as I have always dreamed of owning my own business. After consulting several of my friends, I decided to establish a small business selling printing…