Saturday, August 1, 2009

TRUTH SERIES 1: VALUES SHAPES THE SOCIETY


those values upon which our success depends — honesty and hard work, courage and fair play, tolerance and curiosity, loyalty and patriotism…… They have been the quiet force of progress throughout our history.”- President Barack Obama

As a citizen and as Nigerian youths, we need a rethink, a rediscovery of our values, national ethics, principles that will uphold the Glory of our nation.

According to section 23 of the 1999 constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The national ethics shall be Discipline, Integrity, Dignity of Labour, Social Justice, Religious Tolerance, Self Reliance and Patriotism.

THINGS YOU MUST DO DAILY TO IMBIBE NATIONAL VALUES

a) See yourself first as a Nigerian before a native of any tribe.

b) Put National interest first before Personal interest.

c) Do not give or take bribe.

d) Must be a Patriotic Nigerian citizen.

e) Must be a Law Abiding Citizen.

f) Must respect People from other Tribe, Cultures, and Religious belief.

g) Have a personal Mission statement.

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2 comments:

  1. a job well done.keep it up.if our values can be restored in various facets of our society.then we are on our way to restoration.
    -damola

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  2. this is a very good one, 'ope to see more of it and i believe its a time of true transformation in our country,....it definitely is in our hands and generations to come will bless God. we learn to live for God everyday and in every way!...
    - Taiwo

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