Showing posts with label Folks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Folks. Show all posts

Thursday, 18 February 2016

OUCH!!! THE GOOD OLD DAYS ARE GONE-- JUST CHECKOUT THESE OLD FOLKS.

           When grandparents and parents tell their children  tales of how life was, long ago before they gave birth to them, one can not actually help it but just marvelled 'why', 'how' and 'where', the government as well as the people of Nigeria got it all wrong.

         With the continuous collapse of the naira and the high cost of living today, if para-venture Nigerians are offer a choice, definitely they would love to go back to the good old days when life was relatively easy and success was guaranteed just by being honest and hardworking.
          
         So, to bring back those good memories for the younger folks, ELVISUPDATE has put together a number of  things which definitely, Nigerians have been missing about their dear country, long ago, in the past.
1.     When values superseded ill gotten wealth: Those days society would question anyone who suddenly shows up with wealth and has no known means of income. Then the onus is on such person to provide prove of how he became suddenly rich or face the wrath of the entire community. These days however, the reverse is the case as  thieves and treasury looters are honored with Chieftaincy titles and made elders in the church.
Child in money    
2.     When University undergraduates were provided free meal ticket: Government in those days were said to have provided university students with free meal tickets that gave them access to whole chicken. Students also get every clean...