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Hold your head up! There is nothing wrong with working hard for success, but never be desperate for fame.

— Modupe Ozolua

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It’s not easy for any country to maintain IDP or refugee camps because of the many challenges involved, especially financial implications.

Looking past the present and seeing something better come out of it.

Identify those that genuinely love and care about you, hold them close because as you get older, you will discover such good people are rare to find. Know you, be you and do you.

Today, you are famous and you are celebrated by all, tomorrow, it’s going to be someone else. Don’t allow your self- worth to be based on others’ perception of who you are.

I believe we are all here for a purpose, some people will go through life never knowing what their purpose is, while some will. When you are able to identify what your purpose is, it is then you get to enjoy life and live life properly......

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