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My Thoughts on Marital Life by Mutohhir Abdulhamid Olanrewaju

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In my opinion, marital life—whether before, during, or after marriage—is a reflection of the kind of heart you have and how deeply you connect with Allah. Beyond that, it also depends on whether you pass through life’s proper stages, or “right of passage,” which is compulsory for all of mankind, whether we like it or not. By “right of passage,” I mean the stages in life that everyone must go through. It is important to seek guidance from those who have knowledge and experience in these stages if one wishes to live a meaningful life. I have learned much from my colleagues, mentors, parents, lecturers, and scholars. I have heard and seen many lessons about marital life. Although I am yet to marry, I have gained valuable insights from these sources. A smooth marital life requires pure intentions, understanding, and comprehensive knowledge. Happiness in marriage comes when both spouses are aligned in purpose and understanding. Conversely, marital life becomes difficult when the...

Rethinking Credentials: How Long Will Nigerian Paper Degrees Remain Relevant In A Skill-First Global Economy? By Dr. Adam Olatunji Muritala

Introduction In an era where global job markets are increasingly driven by demonstrable skills rather than academic qualifications, the traditional paper-based degree certificate is gradually losing its dominance. In Nigeria, a nation where university degrees have long been regarded as the ultimate passport to success, the emerging global demand for skill-based training poses an existential threat to the value of these certificates. How long can Nigeria continue to rely on paper credentials in a rapidly evolving world that values what one can do over what one claims to know? The Changing Nature of Global Employment Across the globe, employers are shifting their focus from academic qualifications to verifiable competencies. Companies like Google, IBM, and Apple have publicly de-emphasized college degrees in their recruitment strategies. Instead, they prioritize portfolios, project experience, and certifications from non-traditional platforms. The rise of platforms like Coursera, Udemy, ...