By Simon Kolawole

One of the most enduring jokes on social media is centred on “agbado” — the Yoruba word for maize, which is equally known as corn. Many Nigerians might have forgotten the source. Speaking at his 69th birthday colloquium in March 2021, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, then addressed as national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), advocated the massive recruitment of youths into the army so that Nigeria could tackle insecurity and unemployment at once. He obviously goofed by suggesting that 50 million youths could be recruited into the army to address the security challenges. His media office later clarified that he meant to say 50,000 youths as 50 million was way out of line.

By Jude Ogechi Eze

While ancient Chinese proverb believed that: "expectations can limit us, but they can also inspire us to achieve great things." Sam Watson argued that: "we often set unrealistic expectations for ourselves and others, leading to disappointment and frustration." This is because some thinkers like him believed that most times, "expectations are premeditated resentments."

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