The AfricaNews articles of adefum

  1. UNIFORM: An Insignia or Authority for Cheating?


    - I have always been an admirer of any uniformed personnel;,Uniformed Military Personnel in particular. When I see any military Personnel well dressed in their Uniform,I fall for them. Their Female Officers, especially, send some kind of vibes in me that I wish I had enlisted immediately I left school in the early seventies when I worked in their midst as a young school leaver . At that time,I saw respect and discipline well grounded in the system. None of them dared misbehaved in any form not to talk of using their Insignia( Uniform) to slap anyone in the face. What is experienced now is a far cry from that time. The Uniform is used to chance the Civilians.The mufty clothed…

  2. Charity Begins At Home


    - CHARITY BEGINS AT HOME I pray some of the articles which I will be posting here will a blessing to the teeming callers of this site. When we say Charity begins at home, what do we really mean? What is the meaning of Charity, and what do we mean by Home? From a dictionary translation, it means Sincere Love, giving freely, thinking of others first and even more than ones self. Literally, it means one can show love, give and think others first when it is in-built in one already. You cannot give what you do not have. For Home: Various creatures have various homes but Man has been given the whole Earth to tend, control and live in. When someone behaves below expectations, it i…

  3. Parents Have Left Their Duty Posts


    - PARENTS HAVE LEFT THEIR DUTY POSTS Gone are the days when Parents guard and guide their Children like they would never grow to be adults. Children were kept under the very close vigil/watch of their caring parents.At any given time, parents then, would prefer to take appointments very close to their domains not for anything but because of their Children. Most parents especially,Mothers engaged in Teaching jobs to enable them close from day’s work early and see to the welfare of their kids particularly. Fix meals for their Children , attend to their after School extra lessons, generally assist in shaping the lives of these young ones. The type of peer friends that childr…

  4. Little Nothings that Matter


    - LITTLE NOTHINGS THAT MATTER When you talk about making lives tick,that is making progress with very little stress there are some things that one needs to do,either to oneself or to the other persons you come in contact with. What I am saying in effect is, so much is put into making life peaceful and worth living. These little nothings include : • Thank you • I appreciate your kind gestures • I love you • You look good • This is good on you • I am sorry • Patience Many people do not realise that these little things go a long way to affect the lives of people positively. These things bring Peace where there is discord and disharmon…