Official stances, opinion pieces, and deep commentaries from our platform examining campus governance, student leadership, and broader societal issues.
Can an administration truly progress when the people it is supposed to serve are struggling to adjust to its administrative decisions and reforms?They say change is the only constant thing in life. This is absolutely true, as no reasonable progress is achieved without making adjustments and allowing room for change. Humans desire progress and development…
HOW YOUNG NIGERIANS CAN HELP BUILD THE CHANGE THEY WANT TO SEE. Young people are often the most vocal about the challenges facing their country, ranging from unemployment and economic hardship to corruption, insecurity, and poor leadership.They complain and raise concerns to express their dissatisfaction and how they want things to be better.While these concerns…
We are living in a generation where looking successful sometimes matters more than actually becoming successful. People are struggling financially but presenting luxurious lifestyles online. Some borrow money to celebrate birthdays, rent expensive outfits to create an impression, travel to places they cannot comfortably afford and purchase things they do not need simply to convince…
We live in a generation where information is everywhere, yet genuine understanding appears increasingly difficult to find. A person can wake up, scroll through social media for twenty minutes and encounter political arguments, celebrity controversies, relationship advice, financial lessons, religious debates, breaking news and opinions about almost every subject imaginable. Within a few minutes, they…
We have created a society where poverty automatically earns sympathy, while wealth often attracts suspicion. If someone is poor, we are quick to defend them. If someone is wealthy, we immediately begin questioning their source of income. But is that really a fair way to judge people? The truth is uncomfortable: poverty does not automatically…
There is something deeply troubling about a country where suffering has become so familiar that people no longer find it unusual. A country where kidnapping has become a recurring headline, where families constantly worry about the safety of their loved ones, and where travelling from one location to another sometimes comes with the fear of…
Marriage is supposed to be the beginning of a new chapter in the lives of two people. It represents love, commitment, responsibility and the willingness to build a future together. In Nigeria, however, before many couples can begin that journey, they must first navigate a traditional marriage process that can be financially demanding. Across different…
There is something deeply disturbing about a generation that has become so accustomed to hardship that simply having a peaceful day feels like an achievement. People wake up every morning, not necessarily because they are excited about what life has to offer, but because they have responsibilities they cannot escape. Bills must be paid. Families…
Every year, thousands of Nigerians graduate from universities with hopes of securing meaningful employment, becoming financially independent, and building better futures. Families sacrifice their resources to support their education, believing that a degree will open doors to opportunity. Yet, for many graduates, the journey becomes more difficult after graduation. Finding suitable employment can be challenging,…
For many Nigerian families, gaining university admission is a moment of joy and hope. However, beyond the excitement lies a financial reality: the cost of obtaining a degree extends far beyond tuition and acceptance fees, from accommodation and feeding to transportation, textbooks, internet data, and departmental expenses, university education places a significant financial burden on…