Success is not always about being the smartest person in the room. Sometimes, it is simply about staying longer than everyone else. Many people start with big dreams and strong motivation. They open businesses, begin learning skills, start relationships, or chase personal goals. But after facing small challenges, criticism, or slow progress, they quit. The truth is, most successful people were once frustrated beginners too. We live in a generation that wants quick results. People want money fast, growth fast, fame fast, and success fast. But real growth takes time. Trees do not grow overnight, and neither do successful lives. One of the biggest mistakes people make is comparing their chapter one to someone else’s chapter twenty. Social media has made many people feel behind in life. But what you do not see are the struggles, sleepless nights, failures, and sacrifices behind those success stories. Giving up too early can destroy opportunities that were very close to work...
According to the reports, the CBN was set to introduce the new notes to reduce cash-handling costs and improve liquidity management. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has refuted claims that it has introduced new ₦5,000 and ₦10,000 notes, describing the reports as false. This comes after widespread misinformation suggested that the apex bank had unveiled the high-denomination banknotes to enhance cash transactions. According to the reports, the CBN was set to introduce the new notes to reduce cash-handling costs and improve liquidity management. Some of these claims even attributed statements to a supposed Deputy Governor, Dr Ibrahim Tahir Jr., regarding the rollout of the notes from May 1, 2025. However, the CBN has denied these reports, stating: "This content is NOT from the Central Bank of Nigeria. Kindly note that the official website of the CBN is cbn.gov.ng ."