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Few weeks ago I was analyzing a recorded conversation between a customer and a service advisor of a dealership for quality assurance purposes. The customer, a lady, was complaining…

Man U's win at Arsenal in 2014 was probably one of the most smash and grab triumphs I've seen in recent times. It was so funny that Man U took a one nil lead despite having zero sh…

One of the wonderful things about movies is that it exposes us to a number of things we normally wouldn't have experienced on our own. I mean, it gives meaning to perspectives. Con…

Gap years are not happenstances that I can lay claim to their wide occurrence around me. Especially in the case of jobs or careers, it rarely happens around here, and that's mostly…

Meeting Professor Martins (not his real name) remains one of the most confusing experiences I've ever had. As a well-traveled man who has won a couple of research grants and is one…

Human evolution is not some magical thing that happens out of the blue. Thus, to predict or discuss where the next evolutionary trend will lead us, we must first understand what ne…

I never fully understood the importance of vaccines until the society around me forced me to. Growing up, I could remember how bad I used to feel each time I glanced at or noticed …

Generally, the purpose of starting a business is to make a profit. It now depends on the business owner to decide which path to tow to achieve his or her aims. There are businesses…

Michael tried his best to convince Sam that he actually did the project by himself but his explanations have been way off the mark. In one last attempt to make a case for himself, …

Is there anything like a good stereotype, or am I that bad? I mean, most of the time I've been judged because of my affiliations or appearance, the assumptions have always been way…

"Sam, you look lost and weary. How long will you continue to push yourself even when the solution look farther than ever?" Standing in his usual pose, Sam replied: "Higgins, retrea…

Last November, a video that will eventually ruin the career of a person circulated online. When this video circulated, it left mixed feelings because it was not verified. And in th…

“Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it." Winston Churchill I'll be making this as personal as possible. A few years back I was reading a football executive…

"Your friend fails, you feel bad. Your friend tops, you feel worse." - The 3 Idiots In most cases, competition always turns toxic. It always becomes a drag race where two people g…

Undoubtedly, scientific discoveries and their applications have improved humanity. From medicine to engineering and then, to agriculture, the reach of science is impressive, breath…

Recently, there has been a rise in the way people engage with the idea of setting goals, especially at the beginning of the year. Thanks to motivational speakers, influencers and r…

Honestly, this edition's prompt had me reminiscing about one of my most challenging periods in the university. To answer the prompt, I had to dig out my bachelor's transcript to ch…

Have you ever seen a city with two rivers and both are called the same name? Welcome to Akure, a city in the southwestern part of Nigeria and the capital of Ondo State. The Ala Ri…

The series of events that led me to conclude something was wrong with me couldn't have come at a better time. It was at a time when I was unknowingly drifting towards the highest l…

This week's prompt reminded me of a wonderful animation movie I saw recently, The Wild Robot. I won't waste too much space narrating what happened in the movie but I will pick out …