PROGRESS OBERIKO BLOG

Those of you that’ll take a cab or Uber or public transport, and block your ears with earphones, seriously slamming music without paying attention to what is being discussed in the vehicle, calls made by the driver or signs along the journey- whether long or short; Be careful! That song you’re listening to, you have played it before, you can play it later when you get home. Don’t be carried away! Forming a tush guy or posh babe; Pressing your phone throughout the entire journey and chatting consistently is a risk itself. This life is too short for you to be shut out of your environment or be oblivious of what ought to be obvious! Things are happening my dear, take caution! Instead of listening to music with an earpiece, most times I explore other ways to enjoy my journey. Especially when it’s an Uber or a cab, where I’m alone with the driver - a total stranger! I rather initiate a chat, by first asking about his welfare or about work for the day, or his family. Say...

A big man do not approach a girl in the conventional way and use words like: “I like you”, “You’re very beautiful”, “I’d like to date you”, “I’d like you to be my girlfriend”, Or “Lemme give you sometime to think about it” For where! When they get your phone number, they start by calling once a day, some send airtime unsolicited. And when you respond with “Hello sir”, or “Thank you sir”, they be like:  “Don’t call me Sir”, I’m Donald. Most of them don’t even bother asking whether you’re in a relationship. E nor concern them. When they call you on phone they use endearments like: “Hello sweetheart”, “My dear”, “My darling” “My baby girl” “Hey beautiful”... etc Na so e take dey start o. From there they invite you for a sit out and chit chats. They make you chop anything you want and offer to drop you off. Even though they drop you off at your doorstep, they still give you Tfare - An amount which will make you want to see them again. Lol... Sometimes, whil...