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About 30

Insights and stories from a Nigerian seeking answers and clarity to questions peculiar to under-30 Africans

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The story of success from a third world perspective

The recent influx of investment into Nigeria’s tech ecosystem shows why access to quality opportunities, among other factors, is key to success.

2021: Choosing strategies over resolutions

It's 30 days into the new year, and I have clarity on how to change old habits and behaviour more than ever. It's not tied to resolutions. It's a strategy I thought I should share with you.

Road to 30: I’m thinking about freedom, you should too.

Friday, November 6, 2020, was my birthday. It was a day of reflection about my latest obsession: freedom and ownership. It’s also about you, a third world native. What can you learn about these?

Leverage: All you need is a conduit and a starving crowd.

As a third world native, learning how to build alliances and identifying a hungry crowd for your project, skill and business matter. In today's letter, learn how someone like you applied leverage.

Knowledge and leverage is thy only hope

Why an innate quest for knowledge and leverage is key to freedom — creative and financial — especially for a third world native.

Thursday Transcript: What really matters

The lessons from Paulo Coelho’s classic book, The Alchemist, inspired today’s short newsletter.

Transcript Thursday: The art of ‘calming down’ the ‘woke critic’ in you

For the third time this year, I'm listening to an eternally important book through my audiobook app, Audible. There's a chapter on criticism I'd love to share with you.

Two secrets to discovering your life’s task

Are you on earth to add to the swelling population or are you part of something unique? How do you navigate through life fulfilled? Let’s find the answers to these questions.

Transcript Thursday: At last, you will find out why friendship is important

Why do you need to invest seriously in friendship? What you need to know about an almost 80-year Harvard study and new book discoveries on the importance of friendship.

What's the fuss about 30?

Why is thirty a pivotal age for everyone? What are you expected to know and do before thirty? Why you need to take your 20s more seriously.

About 30: A start of something new

I want to produce digital content that would inspire under-30 Africans to find clarity to the tons of questions they are asking on purpose, on living and thriving, on falling and rising.