Countermarch, By Wole Olaoye

Countermarch, By Wole Olaoye

Nigeria Faces Moral Drift: Call to Reclaim Old Values

Nigeria is adrift, losing its grip on fundamental values like integrity and hard work. Systemic corruption has taught younger generations that rules are for the weak and respectability can be bought, replacing traditional philosophies with a ‘dog-eat-dog’ mentality. This erosion of community and family oversight, coupled with the allure of instant gratification and materialism, fuels a rise in taboo crimes like kidnapping and ritual violence. The nation needs a cultural and systemic shift to revive its core principles.

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