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The Menaca of Drugs

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My Observation Series THE MENACE OF DRUG AND DRUG ADDICTION The recent reports about the high prevalence of drug abuse and addiction among youths in some states in the northern part of Nigeria, calls for concern and immediate actions to be taken by all to stop it. These epidemic is what has accounted for the increase in crimes and criminality and if nothing is done urgently, it might escalate to something disastrous that would be hard to be stopped. For the purpose of clarity, let's define what drug abuse and addiction is. Drug abuse is simply the use of drugs without, below or beyond description. On the other hand, drug addiction is taking drugs without a reason or being addicted to it. Now that we know what drug abuse and addiction is, what are their causes... They include: Peer group pressure. Lost of family values. Relegation of parental duties to caregivers. Lack of parental or societal love. Lack of vigilance. Etc. There are several other reasons to...

Thought for the week

My thought for us this week To live a productive life, you must ensure that you channel  your daily activities toward something productive. Always have a to-do-list for each day. Do not live each day without a goal to pursue and achieve. Have a blessed week ahead. Simon O Matthew Painter|Author|Writer|Thought leader

Thought for the week

My thought for us this week To live a productive life, you must ensure that you channel  your daily activities toward something productive. Always have a to-do-list for each day. Do not live each day without a goal to pursue and achieve. Have a blessed week ahead. Simon O Matthew Painter|Author|Writer|Thought leader

BURN THAT BRIDGE

My Observation Series BURN THOSE BRIDGES I notice something and it is really funny and it has to do with how people boast of their educational qualifications that has not translated to anything meaningful. Education is only a bridge to a destination and not the destination. Some persons have made their educational qualifications stand between them and their blessings in life. You might ask, how? I'll tell you... When you give some persons the  opportunity to work let's say a job with salary that may not be in their own eyes attractive, they  turn the offer down, claiming that their educational status does not befit such salary and so can't do it. What these persons fail to know is that there is something called 'experience' and it is required in the so called 'lucrative job' they are looking for and taking up such opportunities will give them that. For others, you give them the opportunity to learn a skill or trade, they will tell you things l...

LIMITLESS TECHNOLOGY

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