by Bayo Adeyinka | Dec 20, 2024 | Life Lessons, Tips and Insights
When I got my first car, I was excited. It was a Volvo 340DL—cute and gold in colour. I lived in one of the flats within a 4-block, 8-flat property. Our landlord, Alhaji Lawal of blessed memory, lived in one of the flats. As is our culture, I went to Alhaji Lawal’s...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Dec 13, 2024 | Inspiration, Life Lessons, Tips and Insights
Building on the groundwork laid in the first part of this article, you might be wondering how to approach goal setting effectively. This article explores practical strategies for setting, pursuing, and achieving your life goals. If you’ve not set your goals yet,...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Dec 6, 2024 | Inspiration, Life Lessons, Tips and Insights
Towards the end of 2009, I sat with my wife to plan specifically for 2010. That has been our routine for many years because we sit down to write our goals. I have my individual goals, and she has hers. Then, we have family goals. That year, one of her major business...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Nov 22, 2024 | Inspiration, Life Lessons
We were seatmates in the latter period of my secondary school days. I remember that as we discussed in class that day about our university plans, I told her I would be the President of the Students’ Union of the University of Ibadan. I was 16 years old at the time,...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Oct 18, 2024 | Inspiration, Life Lessons
I have failed many times, but this experience is one I will never forget. I was at 300 level in the university and had just finished serving as the Deputy Speaker of the Students Representative Congress (SRC). The following year, I took a plunge and contested for the...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jul 12, 2024 | Life Lessons, Marriage, Tips and Insights
‘The goal in marriage is not to think alike but to think together’ — Robert C. Dodds Before I got married, I could buy tomorrow on credit. As a young banker then, there were many temptations to live large. I had access to credit facilities by virtue of where I...
