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Success is all about leaving your comfort zone to the discomfort zone, facing your challenges squarely and determined to conquer. I wanted to venture into a different creative and lucrative job. So catering training came up to me as an option. "Oh, no! It is for secondary school

Everything has been ordained, the only thing that remains is the manifest. I couldn't help beating my chest and pouring scorns at myself for not showing up on time at Njikoka local government to collect my certificate of National Service (CNS)and probably have pictograph album with my fellow corps members. Read also,  My unexciting passing out parade . I couldn't imagine myself going to Awka to collect my Certificate of National Service. My desire was to have my Certificate of National Service the same time with my fellow batch corps members, going to Awka was out of my plan. But at the same time, it couldn't be changed. The did had been done. It had happened I needed to align I learned that it's better to leave things the way they are than to beat yourself for nothing. Patience is all it takes to win. I couldn't wait for Tuesday to come. At least I have learned to accept and live with my fate. Though I was very angry to be among the corps members who weren't op...

The terrible thing that can make one go insane is seeing all your plans filtered out like a crumb. The date for our passing out was very close. I was very excited and couldn't wait for the day to come. I was waiting impatiently. So the day had

Your attitude can define you terrible person. Aunty Oby was a very terrible lady in her 50s. At NYSC camp Umunya she was proving tough lady, at times she would come looking pregnant and other times she would look not pregnant. But non of the camp officials was leaving the camp to see their families for the whole three weeks. As the corps members were in the camp, the remain there with us. During the three weeks orientation, she was trying to be friendly and nice but she was a mean type and couldn't work perfectly to disguise her true personality traits.  Read also ,  you don't need meanness to run this race called life . She was so mean not even her feign smile could conceal it.  In camp I was always busy walking around with pen and paper. When we were on the parade ground, or the pavilion and even on the lecture hall. Even if I forgot my jotter, I would take any paper I had with me to scrabble down something and this had become a routine to me and people around me, corps...

Thanksgiving gives way for more thanks. As the event was about to come to the close, I realized I had only sprayed money on the bride who was my friend and the groom but I still

The only way to know you is to find yourself; you never can tell the face behind the mask. It was the first Thursday marking the first CDS for the year 2020. This CDS started with the normal routine of the NYSC (National Youths

People talk about you behind you because they want to be like you. One evening I and Paradise were going to fetch water at Okpala Hospital. Paradise was an ex corps member who was staying in the family