If I Had Abandoned My Morals…

ULOKA CHIBUIKE 

Whenever I come across stories on social media about innocent and vulnerable individuals falling victim to financial scams orchestrated by individuals they deeply respect and are willing to sacrifice for, I am reminded of the wisdom shared by my uncle during the MMM saga in December of 2016. My adherence to values and morality has played a crucial role in keeping me away from such troubles.

In my uncle’s words, “An intelligent person surrounded by a poor and uninformed population can opt for wealth or choose to remain ignorant.”

Over time, I witnessed the realization of his words through characters like Angela Nwosu, Harrison Gwamnishu, Marksman Chinedu Redking, and more recently, Okwulora, to name just a few. Their approach is straightforward; recognizing that their audience comprises individuals grappling with complex issues, lacking critical thinking, and steeped in emotions, they become susceptible targets.

Despite facing criticism when I present uncomfortable truths due to their ignorance, I am aware that it’s only a matter of time before more severe consequences unfold. If I had abandoned my morals, I might have achieved wealth long ago.

It’s well with your 300 million ụmụ akwụkwọ ndị nọ na UK.

 

 

©Uloka Chibuike