August 04, 2026
Social media often rewards entertainment above intelligence, making thoughtful voices less visible. Smart people carefully weigh words before posting, limiting instant viral appeal. Wisdom still matters.
Many trending personalities succeed through shocking behavior, reckless comments, or attention-seeking stunts. Audiences easily share amusing distractions instead of educational discussions because fun spreads faster. Choose substance wisely.
Children increasingly admire whoever dominates timelines, regardless of positive values or meaningful contributions. This growing influence should concern parents, teachers, and responsible creators. Examples shape futures.
The answer is not copying foolishness but presenting knowledge creatively. Learning should become enjoyable, relatable, and memorable without sacrificing truth, integrity, or lasting educational value. Inspire with excellence.
Meaningful impact outweighs temporary popularity. Reaching even a handful of lives with wisdom creates lasting change beyond fleeting trends and viral moments. Purpose always outlives applause.
Abdullah Opeyemi Akande
B.Agric. (FUNAAB)
GAS (NIAS)
M.Sc. Animal Sci. (UI)
RAS (NIAS)
M.Sc. Int’l Business (UU, UK)
Ph.D. in view