THE EASIER PATH TO SUCCESS: EDUCATION OR IMMORALITY?
EDUCATION AND THE WORLD TODAY by Mubaraq Abdul-Wahab When I was a teenager numerous quotes and sayings were sung into my ears. Statements like "Education is the best legacy" and "Children of today are leaders of tomorrow" were some of the frequent ones. However, now that I'm grown up, I am not convinced that these sayings or quotes are true, especially after all the old people of our country have turned leadership to their assets. The Youth are not encouraged to work hard academically, others who want to work hard are impeded due to numerous factors. Few weeks back, there was a TV show which was characterized by immorality and indecency in which all sorts of shameful, terrible and ungodly habits were being displayed worldwide on TV by some lads and lasses. After the so-called TV show, the winners were honored with very huge amount of money worth about 45 Million naira! In the world of yesterday, people who are innovative, creative, intelligen