Tobi O.

  I love the idea that I can learn and grow whilst doing one of my most addictive activities, scrolling through Instagram. I usually feel like I should be doing something more productive with my time when I’m on Instagram. At the same time, I want to know what’s up with my people and my  favorite musicians and celebrities.   Learning/growing whilst finding out what’s happening provides a good mix, and less guilt, lol  😆.   This is a blog about 10 Instagram accounts that have helped me become a better person this year.  Shade Zahrai ( https://instagram.com/shadezahrai?igshid=YWJhMjlhZTc= ) - Shade Zahrai is a wonderful author, neuroscientist person who reads latest research on psychology and neuroscience and translates them into simple actionable tips. In her account, she gives tips on public speaking, confidence, productivity, etc. They are so good that I really can’t count how many of her videos I have saved. so impactful  💯 Leadership feed ( h...

‘Fighting Corruption is Dangerous: the Story behind the Headlines’ by Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is a powerful, revealing book, where Ngozi pulls aside the curtains and shares what it takes to fight corruption in a country like Nigeria.  Ngozi Okonkwo-Iweala  served as Nigeria’s finance minister twice; once under President Obasanjo in 2003-2006 and once under President Goodluck in 2011-2015 In this book, Ngozi  went into detail about her stints as finance minister, her experience fighting corruption, and the horrific opposition faced. She told a particularly dreadful story that highlights the extent of this opposition, and if you’re familiar with news from about 8 years ago, you may remember this incident. I’d summarize it here. On a good day in December 2012, she received a phone call from her brother who said.. “Mum has been kidnapped”!  In Ngozi’s words, she was ‘stunned’. Who had she offended this time? Was it the ‘subsidy oil marketers people? some politicians? Pension...