wilber wasks

Digital marketer, Data analyst ,mediapreneur, Business Strategist, Leader .
Loves Marketing,Sales and Communication.

[Earth_Wanderer @earth_tracker]

Teamwork so clean it looks scripted—but it’s 100% real. Respect! 🔥

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[BSAT Properties @BSAT_Properties]

Before You Judge a Nigerian Contractor, Please Read This!

I saw a post yesterday where someone said:
“Be careful with a Nigerian contractor — they quote a project for ₦30 million and end up spending ₦15 million.”

Now, I don’t know the details of that particular case, so I won’t speak on that specific project. But let me speak as a professional in this construction industry with my name, experience, and integrity on the line.

There is no professional contractor who will mark up profit and overhead by 50%.

With the rising cost of materials and the current economic realities in Nigeria, no serious contractor will quote a ₦30 million project for ₦15 million. It’s not realistic.

But here’s the issue:

Most clients don’t judge projects by value or durability they judge by the lowest cost.

They compare the final amount spent with what a contractor quoted, without asking the hard questions:

• What were the changes in scope?
• What quality of materials was used?
• Were there structural upgrades?
• Is the durability the same?
• What was the mix ratio used?

Let me give you a real-life example:

I’m currently working on a project in an area where 9-inch blocks sell for ₦850. But when I checked, the quality was far below standard. I had to source higher-strength blocks at ₦1,050. Multiply the difference by 5,000 blocks ,you do the math.

Still in that area:
• Their soft sand is not usable for casting. It’s what Lagos people call Dargolu.

• I had to import stone dust and granite for casting to meet proper strength.

• Their gravel? Dirty and inconsistent. I couldn’t risk structural failure.

• I added columns throughout and chained the external walls for proper load transfer and integrity.

What about:
• PPR pipes for plumbing standard, but costly.
• High-quality tiles, lighting, and fittings :not the cheap versions that fail within 6 months.

All these don’t show immediately, but give it 1–2 years and the real cost in terms of maintenance and repairs will surface. Unfortunately, no one comes back to post about that.

So when people say:

“That contractor was too expensive. I got it cheaper elsewhere…”

Ask them:
• What were the original specs?

• What did they settle for?

• And most importantly , what did they actually get?

You can’t get a ₦30 million project for ₦15 million without cutting corners, using substandard materials, going against professional advice and settling for less.

Behind every failed building , there is someone who go against professional advice , seltle for sub standard material and love cuttings comer to get it cheaper .

Good work costs money. Quality is not cheap.

Profit and overhead margins for professionals range from 10–25%.
Right now, many contractors are going as low as 7% just to stay competitive.

So when someone says, “I found it cheaper,” ask them to provide:

• The Bill of Quantities (BOQ)
• The materials used
• The specifications followed
• And the actual results

We all know you can’t compare a ₦900,000 Turkish security door with a ₦200,000 Chinese version. The look may be similar, but the quality? Nowhere close.

Durability has value.

Good engineering has value.

And real construction professionals should not be painted with the same brush as quacks.

Once you hear someone saying, “I spent less without using a construction engineer,” ask them:
What substandard method did they apply?

An Italian shoe of ₦350k is not on the same level as a ₦150k Chinese shoe , we all know the difference.

Taking a broken bone to an orthopedic surgeon costs more than going to a roadside quack. One will treat you for now and the future. The other? May lead to amputation.

Be aware. Don’t let anyone mislead you.

©️Engr.Dr . Adeboye Adeyinka

#BSATProperties

[Simons @Simon_Ingari]

BREAKING NEWS TO ALL EMPLOYEES:

1. Build a home early. Rural or urban—own something. Building a house at 45 is not an achievement. Government and company houses create dangerous comfort. Your family deserves memories in your home, not borrowed walls.

2. Go home. Don’t live at work all year. You are not the pillar of your department. If you die today, your role will be advertised tomorrow. Operations will continue. Your family should come first—always.

3. Stop chasing promotions. Chase mastery. Be excellent at what you do. If promotion comes, fine. If it doesn’t, your personal growth should never depend on corporate approval.

4. Avoid office gossip like poison. Nothing destroys careers faster than loose talk. Don’t bond over backbiting bosses or colleagues. Stay away from gatherings where people—not progress—are the agenda.

5. Never compete with your boss. You’ll burn your fingers. Don’t compete with colleagues either—you’ll fry your brain. Compete with who you were yesterday.

6. Have a side income. Salary alone will not sustain you long-term. That truth hurts—but it’s real.

7. Save automatically. If money doesn’t leave your payslip without your consent, you will never save it.

8. Borrow to invest, not to impress. Loans should change your situation, not your image. Buy luxury from profits—not debt.

9. Keep your life private. Your marriage, family, and personal struggles do not belong at work. This is not optional—it’s survival.

10. Be loyal to yourself first. Hanging around your boss will isolate you from colleagues—and when your boss leaves, you may be dumped with them.

11. Plan retirement the day you get employed. The second-best time is today. By 38–45, have an exit plan.

12. Join workplace welfare groups—and be active. They matter more than you think when life hits unexpectedly.

13. Use leave days wisely. What you do on leave reflects how you’ll live after retirement. If all you do is sit with a remote watching series, don’t expect a different retirement.

14. Start projects while still employed. Retire to run a business, not to start one. Most pensioners fail because they do it the wrong way around.

15. Pension money is not capital. It’s survival money. It’s for healthcare and upkeep—not school fees, luxury, or impulsive decisions.

16. Don’t become a retirement warning story. Be the example that makes colleagues want to retire, not fear it.

17. Retire while you still have energy. Late retirement steals family time. Many retirees can’t adjust and keep job-hunting until death. That’s tragic—and avoidable.

18. Retire into your community. Company and government housing disconnect you from society. Adjusting later is harder than people admit.

19. Never confuse benefits with security. Employment benefits are comfort traps. When you retire, no one calls you “boss” unless you built something real.

20. You will retire—voluntarily or involuntarily. Prepare early or pay painfully.

[𝐌𝐫.𝐊𝐀𝐋™ @dekim_Kalvino]

How many black dots can you see?

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[Narendra Modi @narendramodi]

The Vande Bharat trains to be flagged off in a short while will boost connectivity and comfort!

[The Figen @TheFigen_]

My dear followers friends, I won't be posting today.
But I'll try posting tomorrow.

I love X so much!
But X's algorithm displays posts based on interests, not follower count. This has further fueled the hate and stopped showing positive posts.
The same followers have been following me faithfully for years, they know me! Even when I wasn't making money from here, I was constantly posting.
Large accounts have been living in a cage for a year, only 15% of my followers see my posts. This has restricted my freedom, and I've lost my motivation.
Some morons say, "If you post other content, you don't get any engagement from it."
I'm asking you, moron!
X says quality content will be featured on the timeline.
Politics accounts constantly go viral.
Are they sharing the secret behind the Mona Lisa painting?
Are they explaining the mystery of the Egyptian pyramids?
Are they explaining the purpose of Einstein's E = mc2 formula?

Moron, I'm not a rich woman; as long as I'm posting, I can make money from X. Despite this, I have the courage not to post.
I'm not a sheep!
I'm a Tiger! I have an attitude!

[Masculine Path @masculinepath04]

Fasting for 72 hours is the best medicine on Earth.

It triggers your body to "eat up" tumors, inflammation, and toxins.

It's literally a doctor within.

Here's how to fast correctly (according to science):

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I did this for Diogo Jota..

[Krystal Water UG @KrystalWaterUG]

Tales of Triumph: "Cancer ate my bones. Doctors gave me less than a month to live, but I am now counting years," shares Rusia Orikiriza Bariho, a cancer survivor.

Her story is a powerful testament to hope, resilience, and a powerful reminder of why we run in the #RotaryCancerRun24. #KrystalIsLife

[Kampala’s Finest🇺🇬 @kampalasfinest_]

No sleeping 😴

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[Hariss International LTD @HarissIntLTD]

Wishing you a blessed Eid filled with endless blessings, cherished moments, and quality celebrations with loved ones. 🌙💛.

From the Home Of Quality Brands to your family.

#EidMubarak!

[Hariss International LTD @HarissIntLTD]

As if a winning streak wasn't enough, our basketball team turned up the heat and rained down points on the court!

Final score: #TeamHariss 15:4 @VisionGroup – victory is ours!

A big thank you to everyone who supported us today!

#NetworkingThroughSports @Corporates256

[Hariss International LTD @HarissIntLTD]

Epic Showdown! 👌
#TeamHariss is proving unstoppable today with a stellar performance including winning the defending champion(@TropicalBankUG)!

Score Results: #TeamHariss 1- 0@TropicalBankUG
#TeamHariss 2:1@UgandaBreweries

Thanks for cheering us on!

#NetworkingThroughSports @Corporates256

[Hariss International LTD @HarissIntLTD]

What a nail-biter start to today's outing!
#TeamHariss fought valiantly till the final whistle, clinching a dramatic draw against @stanbicug.

Final Score: #TeamHariss 0 - 0 @stanbicug

We're gearing up with sharper tactics for the next games—stay tuned!
#NetworkingThroughSports @Corporates256

[Hariss International LTD @HarissIntLTD]

Bringing the fun on and off the pitch! ⚽️

Question: Where's the missing ball—Position A or B?

Drop your answer in the comments!

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