‘Gbubemi Atimomo·4 hours agoJungle Justice: Why We Must Never Take Laws Into Our HandsReflections on jungle justice and the practice of taking the law into one’s hand On October 5, 2012, four young men met their untimely death at the hands of an irate mob in Aluu, a small community in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, Rivers State. The four young men had been…Thoughts5 min read
‘Gbubemi Atimomo·May 12The Race to the Rock: A Reality ShowMusings on the aspirations for the 2023 Nigerian Presidency We are fully in election season and according to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) calendar, all political parties must have conducted their party primaries before the end of the first week of June 2022. …Thoughts5 min read
‘Gbubemi Atimomo·May 5How Our Actions Affect All Of UsReflections on our collective responsibility in creating a better world I remember a story I read when I was a child. It was about a little girl who turned her street upside down because she did not follow her mother’s simple instructions. …Thoughts5 min read
‘Gbubemi Atimomo·Apr 29How Did You Choose Your Career?Thoughts on determining your career path Choosing what career to pursue can be either a tough or easy decision. It is one decision everybody makes either intentionally, accidentally, or unconsciously. …Thoughts5 min read
‘Gbubemi Atimomo·Apr 21Must You Table Your Matter On Social Media?Thoughts on the rampant dependence on social media as an adjudicator of justice It usually starts with a buzz, most often on Twitter. Someone shares a message alleging that a person or organisation has wronged, hurt, or taken advantage of them or someone they know. The personalities involved may be…Thoughts5 min read
‘Gbubemi Atimomo·Apr 14Your Relationship or Your Life?Thoughts on domestic violence Many people expressed sadness when they heard that Osinachi Nwachukwu, the gospel artist who sang the popular “Ekwueme” song, had died of throat cancer: she was so young and promising. Many people shared stories of how they had been blessed through her music ministrations. Not long…Thoughts5 min read
‘Gbubemi Atimomo·Apr 7Is The Devil In Your Workplace?Reflections on toxic workplaces and how to survive them When I think about toxicity at work, I remember The Devil Wears Prada. …Thoughts5 min read
‘Gbubemi Atimomo·Mar 31How You Can Remain Young At Heart and Cool With TechThoughts on how people relate with and adapt to technology devices My mum’s first Android phone was a birthday present from my brother many years ago. This was at a time when many people had started using WhatsApp as BlackBerry Messenger had begun to lose its essence. …Life Lessons5 min read
‘Gbubemi Atimomo·Mar 24How To Survive These Tough TimesTips on living a more frugal life to fit challenging times According to Dr Robert Schuller, “Tough times never last but tough people do”. No one can convince me that this realisation didn’t dawn on him after a quick trip to Lagos. Considering all that we go through in Lagos…Thoughts5 min read
‘Gbubemi Atimomo·Mar 17Things Go Better So?Rants of a Nigerian citizen on the brink of despondency I have spent a lot of time thinking about my life in the last few weeks. Let me qualify that properly: thinking about my life in Nigeria. One wakes up and the media is awash with either remote or looming…Thoughts5 min read