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Education: The Vaccine for Societal Ills

Preface

The world has, since inception, being plagued by challenges engendering various ills. From natural to human disasters, societies have been confronted with anomalies responsible for the alarming death rates, poor living conditions, heinous crimes and chaotic situations. Developed, developing and under-developed nations are faced with peculiar ills.

Unfortunately, humanity is standing between the devil and deep blue sea. It is yet to come to terms...

A Trip To The World Of Mr.Death

Do you know the meaning of the acronym MR.NIGER.D? The alphabets respectively stand for Movement, Respiration, Nutrition, Irritability, Growth, Excretion, Reproduction and Death. They characterize living things. However, the attention is the highest (social) animal, man.
Over the years, science, through immense technological breakthrough, has unequivocally depicted the mentioned characteristics as being typical of humans penultimate death. Why? The...

unfortunately, this is the truth…there is no freedom in the world. Why?

Literally, the word freedom means a state of being Free, loosened, boundless or unbound. In our world, certain interests such as socio-political, cultural and political recognition are seen as statements of freedom in their affairs.On second thought, are they in all ramifications free? If they are, why are eminent restrictions, dominance and other domineering mechanisms observed?

Many nations of the world that claim to be...

Death of Osama Bin Laden; The Beginning of The Very End or The End of The Very Beginning?

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Death of Osama Bin Laden; The Beginning of The Very End or The End of The Very Beginning?
by ben4realla in Issues, May 13, 2011
This a special dedication to the Us government on how terrorism can be continually tackled to attain world peace.It is a wort reading master piece.
Perhaps, the...

Power Shift of Over-stayed Rulership in Africa; Lessons Learnt

This article succinctly discusses the adverse effects over-stayed longevity of service most African leaders have unequivocally constituted, militating against sustainable developments and engendering imbalances from the social, cultural, political and economic perspectives. Without an iota of doubt, it is a worth considering classic which will be useful to many African leaders and politicians.

Over the years, the issue of long-term...

Making a Life Versus Making a living

This article is dedicated to those who are career-seeking and ambitious.It is a worth reading and considered masterpiece.

The subject matter concerns those who are career-seeking and ambitious. It is a topic that looks into the intricacies of making a living as against making a life in succinctly; in terms of their differences, advantages and consequences.

Making a life involves the use of one’s potentials as foundation of a life-long success and legacy,...

An Overview Of Engi(o)sophy...a phase of true modernization

Humanity's mandate by God; the emblem of all viable works of nature is to exert its all-encompassing nature by unraveling the mysteries of the dynamics of all entities and their efficacies. In other words, the basis of existence of humanity is explained by its calling; applying the god character to use: inter-relating the dynamics of all works of nature to commensurate its existence.


In response to the asserted mandate, humanity, over...

THE GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE_ THE EATER, CUTLERIES AND FOOD CONCEPT

More often than not, people, all around the world complain bitterly and assert the importance of their relevance to the state. However, if we are to critically look into the questions: ‘who is the government?' and ‘who are the people?', it can be said that the dynamics into the crucial nature of the asked questions are profound. Why?

Quite a number of individuals are of the view a government is an organized socio-political and...

What Should We Crave For?

What is really our purpose on earth? Do we exist as to occupy the earth's eco-system? These questions have unequivocally been asked by all ages and classes of men from the medieval to our present existence. Man, by virtue of applied wisdom, has figured out various tools to commensurate his However, has the tools man devised correctly answered what he craves for? In the first place, what are those tools man has devised?

The belief that money is all there is to living...

Seven Wrong Acts Associated With Christians

In many churches, there are ways which many Christians apparently depict hospitality and a ‘worth-it' welcome to visitors. Not bad per se, the ‘welcome' and special treatments, so-called love feasts administered to new church comers, follow-ups and other necessary welfare packages leave much to be desired. The question is: ‘Are they really portraying the true Christian character?'

Over the years, Christians have unequivocally depicted hypocrisy in...

A Successful Marriage

Marriage is a union which ought to be seen as an eternity-on-earth recognition. In other words, marriage is an institution whose longevity is dependent on the days on earth of the parties involved; beginning from the time the nuptial knots is annunciated to their dying day. However, many married people are not leaving up to what it ought to be. Why?
Marriage, the union between a man and woman, becoming husband and wife, is in itself longevity-based which must be built on...

The Most Outstanding Quality Of The Mind

It is amazing how a typical personal computer works: when a particular data or piece of information is inputted, the processor translates the inputted data into a machine readable language and finally delivers it as output through the Visual Display Unit (VDU) or monitor. Similarly, the human mind functions such that when it receives statements (informative creativity), it 'processes' (meditates on) them and 'delivers' them as 'outputs' (services to...

The States Of The Mind
There are different states that make a country. In other words, a country comprises of several states. Similarly, there are various states that constitute the mind. The nature of the mind is dependent on its states it recognizes.

'The quality of our thoughts affects the quality of our action'. Without a doubt, this is very factual. We become what we think. Of course, the most outstanding quality of the mind is Meditating Intensively, Never Declining. By implication, the...

Kids and adults would point to me and say ‘Look at him with the swollen face’

At birth, the doctors found that the umbilical cord had wrapped itself around my head. They rescued my life, but the deformity this caused has left me feeling without friends and love

I was born on July 12, 1984. My birth story is nothing less than amazing. My mother survived the tedious, 12-hour labour and, contrary to how other babies are born, with the back of their heads descending from the womb and out the birth...

My screenplays and short script collections were adapted from my bank books. My audio drama podcasts, A Taste Of Poison and The Conflict, adapted from his two short scripts, were showcased and aired at the Radio Drama Festival in Canterbury, UK (2023). The Conflict was nominated for The Audience Award, organized by the same event.

My books cut across genres of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, essays and memoir, all aimed at facelifting humanity in the light of entertainment, education and...

Reflective Thinking

Title: Reflective Thinking

Tracks: 5 (Excluding the Intro, Album title and About The Creator)

Creator: Mr Ben

Album Title and About The Creator

Intro

Track 1: The Current State Of Being

Track 2: Keep Your Head Up

Track 3: Discouragement: A Part Of Success

Track 4: Independence or In Dependence?

Track 5: Death And Life

(My questions)

Outro

Description of the Reflective Thinking "album"

This is a conception that delves into the afterthought of what people would not take to consideration....

The Power Of A Good Sleep

Back in school, there was this girl I admire so much. Her classy style of dressing and stern demeanour made her unapproachable. She carried herself shoulder high, becoming a cynosure of all eyes as she walked into the lecture hall. I have been seeking the opportunity to speak to her in person. Alas, the moment lectures are over, she suddenly disappears into thin air, never to be seen until the next lecture period comes up..She was hardly around to interact with her...

MY FALSIFIED RESULT

I have always been reluctant toward education, especially what is taught in the classroom. Though my mother was teacher, I had always had some phobia towards learning. I would prefer to stay at home rather than go to school. My parents would have to drag me! Going to school from Mondays to Fridays has always been a nightmare. The good times I enjoy were usually the weekends and holidays.

As a consequence, I was not sound academically: always at the bottom of the performance...

The Intent behind L.O.V.E

Dan and Jane have been lovers for three years.

“Dan is the man after my heart” quoted Jane, who was asked her love affair, “...his presence assures me of true love.” Dan, reserved in nature, was always fond of her. “She’s the type of woman a decent man should have for life! Always thinking about her all the time!” Dan confessed, when asked the same question.

Alas, turmoil struck their relationship. It was discovered that Dan had a four-year-old son from his previous...

Title: Rethinking What's Taught

Genre: Poetry

Size: chapbook

Description

The small collection of poems questions the conventional thoughts that has been taught about, as they affect the lives of people. It's about inspiration, entertainment and enlightenment, all geared towards a better appreciation of self.

Chapter 1

Men and Society

Society creates a structure to survive

Men would have to live through the hard means, sometimes with a knife.

Men have to pay for being masculine

Their objection Is out...