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1 Timothy 6:8 And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.         1 Timothy 6:9 But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.                                                                                                        [all quotes from The bible ,KJSV] When president john .f. Kennedy said 'do not ask what your country cam do for you, but ask what you can do for your country, am sure he never knew that his words, advise or admonition, depending, on what you want to call it, will go on in an evergreen annals. of our time. When a truth so obvious, so conspicuous and so glaring is uttered by humans, the world do not fail to recognize and  echoes it often thereafter,  So when the Nigeria president, Muhammadu  Buhari,  sums up Nigeria's desire situation, he echoed the obvious; 'IF WE DO NOT KILL CORRUPTION, CORRUPTION WILL KILL US'. Good enough

Recently, we all woke up to the news that truck drivers employed by Dangote group has been involved in massive stealing of the company's truck tyres, amounting to millions. So sad. Why? the reason is not farfetched, this company is one of the largest employers of labor,  thereby, keeping food on the tables of a majority of the hitherto unemployed, thus,  reducing the unemployment  saga of our time.    One of the endemic problem we do have as a people is the problem of stealing . Theft, not by the people outside, but by employees of companies, organizations, a place where they earn their livelihood. They often steals with impunity even, small stuff  that are not worth  the  soiling of one's name. The story, sad enough, is not different from government parastatals; even worse scenario occurs there as nobody seems to care. Workers at NGOs and orphanage homes  indulge in it with glee and delight. Donation in forms of materials like clothes, blankets, shoes and even food items of