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In Nigeria today, many people are educated but not empowered.We celebrate certificates, yet ignore the painful truth that certificates alone do not create income, dignity, or independence.Skills do.Skill acquisition is not a motivational buzzword.It is the difference between waiting and building,between surviving and creating value,between frustration and purpose.This reality is what gave birth to the Fundraising and Launch of the Veronica Onyeneke Institute of Entrepreneurship.It was not just an event.It was a response to a national problem we all see...

Recently, I was scrolling through Twitter when  I came across a poignant post that stirred my soul. It was lamenting about the  growing number of beggars appearing at our airports and threading through every corner of our streets. This post prompted thousands of comments beneath it - each revealing a spectrum of human sentiment. Some bluntly urged a retort of "Beg them back", while others counseled a colder dismissal: " snub them". Reflecting on these harsh comments, the words of...

Have you ever dropped an object into a pool of water? Beyond the plop sound and the fleeting thrill of watching it sink, something else happens—a ripple appears, spreading outward until it vanishes.Isn’t that the same effect generosity has in our world today? The idea that even the smallest act of kindness carries a far-reaching impact? If I change someone’s life with a single act of generosity, won’t another be affected in turn?This reminds me of a story: A man...