African Youths and Politics: Get Involved In the Steering of the Ship

A boat or a car becomes useful only if it is driven or sailed by individual or group with a destination in mind. When a passenger is aboard a ship without knowing or even asking about the destination of such a ship, he or she becomes like a floating canoe in the middle of ocean without anyone to steer, in this case, any direction the wave goes becomes a destination and usually don’t end well.

Many youths in Africa and other developing countries have started taking the bull by the horn by participating in their country’s electoral process and making impacts through elections wins, which enable them to steer their country’s policy direction to suite the present generation without any form of derailment.

Tiwa And Teebillz Marriage Saga, The Role Of Social Media

The institution of marriage in Nigeria was once known to be a sacred one; getting married was only for people who were ready to work it out, at that time, there were no exit plans rather it was ‘For better for worst’ even though the words ‘FOR BETTER FOR WORST’ were not pronounced on the intending couples by the priests or pastors, rather by the parents and family of the bride and groom, but it sank into their brains.

Subsidy Removal, Where are The 2012 Activists?

In 2012, when former President of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan proposed the removal of subsidy from petroleum in the country, all hell was let loose, Nigeria was shut down for weeks by a group led by Pastor Tunde Bakare known as Occupy Nigeria, Ojota in Lagos became like a music festival ground where musicians like Idris Abdukareem, Ruggedman, Femi Kuti,Banky W and a whole lot of others performed freely and taking jibes at the then Government over the proposal.