PROGRESS OBERIKO BLOG

Sometimes we spend our whole lives trying to find our PURPOSE , PASSION , CAREER or hoping for a DREAM JOB , but we may just have been living out that purpose without knowing. This is inspiring! Whosever it is that may have put this camera on him is surely a fortune teller! Trust me he didn’t study PHOTOGRAPHY or ‘CAMEROLOGY’ in school; what he studied is HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY AND ANATOMY at the Cross River University. Tell me what’s the relationship between #education and #passion? When will parents start guiding their children towards actualizing and living out their potentials instead of imposing one on them? So many destinies have been altered by Parents knowingly or unknowingly. Yes! Because they watched us grow up, they discover our potentials before we do! But for some reason, try to make amends by imposing a more professional career on us, therefore causing us to live ‘their’ lives and not ours! Take a second look at the picture of the little boy, th...

Do you know anyone who wears this brooch on their clothes? You’ll find it on the president, Senators, Ministers and their aides, Security personnel,  Suya men, Cobblers, Traders, Secretaries, Hawkers, and road sellers. They all have this particular tag pinned to their shirts. Some wear it because they’ve seen some calibre of people wear it, But you know what?  Most unfortunately many are oblivious of what it truly represents.  This tag is symbolic in reminding us of the fallen heroes. The 15th day of January reminds us of the soldiers who lost their lives in wars, the ones who have died and have been forgotten. Even though January 15 commemorates the dead soldiers generally referred to as the FALLEN HEROES; I’m sure it’ll shock you to know that there are ‘fallen heroes’ who are still alive. Yes! Although they’re alive, forgive me when I say they’re as good as DEAD!  You know why? Because they have already been forgotten e...