Posts

Showing posts from January, 2018

Being the real Girl-Boss

(This is going to the females) Hi ladies, amidst the current economic situation we have come to find ourselves, it is pertinent for us to know that it is possible to rise to the top, such that we not only become the real girl bosses but a successful one.  It is definitely not going to be a roller coaster ride as a lot of sacrifices and perseverance would be required to make it to the table of the high and mighty. In my home country especially (by the way I’m a Nigerian), unemployment is rife, with a large percentage of the populace not being able to  ‘clinch’  the supposedly decent and seeming high waged jobs. The reason is not farfetched, there are more qualified people than the available jobs, the competition is high, working conditions are not outrightly favorable especially to us as females.   As you so much desire to acquire or keep that decent job, it is very necessary that you are aware of the fact that you cannot really be termed ...

On hygiene.....

    You really should read this objectively, the humor in it aside.     Last month I had to go to fish market because I can smell a good bargain from anywhere. Unfortunately, it was the peak of the fuel scarcity and the car's tank was as empty as a desert. Meaning I had to do public transport. Meaning since there was no direct bus I had to break my trip. Meaning a trip that had been going well, should have gone well but ended badly. On the last lap of my trip from Yaba to Makoko, I encountered the worst smell ever to have emanated from a human.      Typing now, I still want to vomit but I barely ate anything since morning so there goes. The nausea from remembering still hangs over me like a cloud. This human's body smelt like someone who had a bath at birth and then regretted the decision, swearing to say away from soap and water. When she made to bring out her fare, my eyes watered.  Unkempt, white, scum-laden hairs formed a thicket i...