By Omidokun Precious
Nigerian Campus Memes: The Savage Truth Detectives of Social Media
By Jesutofunmi Great AyeniIn the bustling digital corridors of Nigerian universities, a witty and often brutal phenomenon has emerged: campus memes. They act as truth detectives of social media, exposing the contradictions between students’ online self-presentations and their everyday realities. In many ways, they resemble hostel gossip translated into a digital language, unfiltered, humorous, and... Continue Reading →
Building Hobbies as Adults
Olakiitan KoladeMany of us enjoy singing, dancing, crocheting, or engaging in other activities that benefit us. However, we often don’t do them regularly because we procrastinate. Laziness and hesitation tend to win, and we end up losing out. But if we can push past that initial resistance for just a few weeks, these activities start... Continue Reading →
More Than a Screen: The Cost of Phone Addiction
Leonard Divine In a world where our phones are practically glued to our hands, it’s easy to forget just how powerful and sensitive these pocket-sized computers really are. As tech-savvy as our generation is, we often treat our phones as if they are just tools for social media, video games, and memes. But what happens... Continue Reading →
Fresh start, Fresh Mindset: A letter to my Fellow Freshers
Precious OmidokunStarting university is like opening door into a new world. At first, everything feels strange— the buildings, the people, the daily routines. Maybe you once find yourself missing your way back to the hostel or hesitating before asking a fellow student for directions to a lecture hall. Slowly, things begin to make sense. The... Continue Reading →
Time Is Ticking: Make Every Hour Count
By Leonard DivineIt is already the third week of lectures. Why does it seem like time is flying? That is because that is how time works. You cannot save it, rewind it, or stretch it. You just have to manage it well.If there is one thing every student has in common, it is this: 24... Continue Reading →
The Curse of Multitasking
By Onyinyechi Obike Consider a magnifying glass position to help see images, and objects at a closet level. If one were to look at it plainly with no view in mind, nothing will be captured; just a blurry feedback. But perhaps, if there was an intended object to be view at a closet level, much... Continue Reading →
Beyond Item 7: Making The Most Of Campus Events And Activities
By Bright Olayiwola. Immediately there is an announcement that an event or a particular program is coming up, the next thing you hear is “Will there be Item 7?” Item 7 is a Nigerian term for the free food and drinks event organizers share in their programs. The question is: should we prioritise getting refreshments... Continue Reading →
Striking the Balance Between Low Self Esteem and Humility
By Marvellous Olajide We've all used a staircase at one point in our lives. Most staircases are wide enough to accommodate two people going up and down simultaneously. Some staircases are wide enough that both of these people can walk on the extreme ends without having any close contact. However, I've noticed that in cases... Continue Reading →
Impact of Social Media on Creativity
By AKANBI, Grace Oluwatomiisin Consider social media as a large, busy neighborhood where everyone is familiar with you. You can make new acquaintances there, share your life, and connect with old ones. Social media sites such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube are like distinct streets in this neighborhood, each having peculiar personalities. Like every neighborhood,... Continue Reading →
