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THE NEED TO STAY SAFE: COVID-19 IN PERSPECTIVE

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By Franklin Chukwuemeka Izundu    izufranklinmary@gmail.com INTRODUCTION. The primary interest here is to educate the general public on the need to stay home. The pandemic ‘’corona virus’’ or ‘’Covid-19’’ is currently ravaging the world, and in order to curtail its spread the governments of various countries have ordered the lockdown or all markets, institutions, places of worship and all venues of social gathering, this also has engendered the an automatic ‘’stay at home’’ as this will go a long way to hinder to spread of the virus. The crux of the matter is that this stay at home of a thing is not easy at all, reason being that it is already our daily schedule to leave the house in the morning, come back in the evening, rest and leave again the next morning. Nevertheless, it is pertinent to bear in mind that prevention is better than cure, an Igbo adage goes thus ‘’okuko na akpa nni na obi onye ochi no nso na ite ofe’’ meaning that the foul that prefers

THE ORIGINAL MAN IN THE STATE OF NATURE BEFORE THE FORMATION OF A POLITICAL SOCIETY. FROM THE ANALYSIS OF FIRST AND THE SECOND DISCUSS OF J.J ROUSSEAU.

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                                                                                  Okafor Chika Okafor.                                            vitcee25@gmail.com INTRODUCTION. The forming of a Political society was never on the interest of the common man as the rich looks for a way to protect themselves and their properties. Man was never jealous  nor greedy in the state of nature. He needed few things to sustain himself and not to save for the future use. In our world today, does justice favor the common man? Why should one man get up and fence a free  gift of nature that was supposed to be enjoyed by all, as his personal property? The spirit and interest of brotherhood was no more since every man were busy acquiring his own. I shall highlights how man relate with his fellow and the free gift nature provided for all in the beginning. TOWARDS A DELINEATION OF ROUSSEAU'S NOTION.  In Rousseau's view, the most fundamental relationship of the human individual was with the s

DISCOVERY OF ONE’S ABILITY: THE GATE WAY TO ALL POSSIBILITIES.

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By Franklin Chukwuemeka Izundu INTRODUCTION. This article seeks to carve a perfect portrait which bears the single onus of projecting the discovery of one’s ability as the panacea or the silver bullet that quells failure.   Discovering or uncovering once potentials entails or rather is all about having at ones finger tips what he or she can achieve without any help ab extra, hence it can be seen as knowing one’s strengths and weaknesses. In other words, the efforts and all that was put in towards the achieving of that particular goal all comes ab-intra A saying goes thus, “the richest place on earth is the grave yard” a succinct glance at the aforementioned, reveals that the saying was as a result of the belief that many die without discovering their potentials, and so, they are buried with the so-called talents with which they would have beautified the world and made it more habitable for man to dwell.   Discovery of  one’s talent  is synonymous to knowing ones mission here  on ea