People

10 Life-Changing Lessons from Susan Cain’s “Quiet”

“Don’t mistake assertiveness or eloquence for good ideas.”

Jan 13 •

Christopher Akinlade

The Chaos of Noise on Our Streets

5 Tips for protecting and saving your hearing. Anywhere.

Dec 23, 2024 •

Christopher Akinlade

Nigeria’s “Andrews”, Still Fleeing After 40 Years

Because home is no longer home

Dec 16, 2024 •

Christopher Akinlade

When Your Friends Join the Anti-People Camp

10 ways to respond to social media toxicity without growing horns

Sep 2, 2024 •

Christopher Akinlade

When a nation decides to self-destruct, we know who to blame. Stupidity

Bonhoeffer’s Theory of Stupidity explains what is going on in Nigeria today.

Jul 1, 2024 •

Christopher Akinlade

Being a Good Samaritan is Not Enough

Add wise and smart to it.

Jun 3, 2024 •

Christopher Akinlade

None of My Business (NOMB) — A Nigerian Story

If optimism has a middle name, it’s likely to be called Nigeria. That was then.

Mar 12, 2024 •

Christopher Akinlade

Why I Stopped Praying for Nigeria (unrulers)

Religious Nigerians must end their insincere prayers if this country is to move forward.

Jan 22, 2024 •

Christopher Akinlade

Some Lessons from Nigeria 2023 Elections

There is no problem in Nigeria that Nigerians can’t solve. But will they do it?

Apr 6, 2023 •

Christopher Akinlade

Being a Friend for Times Like These

These are hard times to be a genuine friend.

Mar 28, 2023 •

Christopher Akinlade

Are You Being Misled By First Impressions?

7 ways we often get blind-swiped and 7 more ways to avoid the traps

Nov 16, 2022 •

Christopher Akinlade

Is it Truly “None of My Business”?

Sooner than later, what goes around may yet come around.

Oct 27, 2022 •

Christopher Akinlade

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