We are currently training our second cohort of @risevest Academy. Monthly stipends, 12 months intense curriculum, taught by my team's lead engineers. There is no golden handcuff, no mandate to work for us.
What there are are options to walk away after training, work for @risevest or stay on and work on additional training projects for pay.
You have to be willing to plant trees you won't directly get the shade from.
“Let them eat cake.” — Marie Antoinette after she was informed about the mass starvation in pre-Revolution France in 1765.
“To start Akara business doesn't take a lot of money. To start roasting corn and kuli-kuli doesn't take much.” — Remi Tinubu
History is cyclical!
I wish more Nigerians Did math or understood a little bit of math.
We would understand that 70k minimum wage in 2026 is way worse that 19,800 Corper allowee in 2014.
We can use our brain to calculate the decline we’ve experienced since APC took power.
We simply MUST emancipate ourselves from the mental slavery that is tribalism.
Tribalism is an ungodly, wicked, and generationally divisive thing, and we have to cut it out like the cancer that it is.
The #OlodoUprising is everywhere o! It’s not just content creators. It’s in our churches too—from the pews to the pulpit. It’s why a pastor will confidently say fibroids are caused by abortions and no member stood up to correct the foolishness. Olodos are everywhere!
Bloggers too, you’re the major amplifiers of the Olodo Culture on the internet. You amplify foolish content for engagement. You thrive on misinformation and misrepresentation. Do better.