Social media is powerful enough to build your reputation or damage it. How you use it determines whether opportunities come closer or disappear completely. Use wisely.

I salute every comrade using social media judiciously, sharing knowledge, building relationships, promoting meaningful work, and creating opportunities instead of unnecessary distractions. Purpose should guide usage.

Recently, a client sent this encouraging message to one of my mentees. Reading those words reminded me that genuine mentorship can produce remarkable results. Impact matters.

As tutors and mentors, our greatest reward is watching those we guide become confident, competent, and respected. Their progress proves that knowledge multiplies when shared. Keep mentoring.

Uthman, you are going places. Keep learning, remain humble, stay consistent, and use every opportunity to demonstrate your abilities. Your journey has only just begun. Keep pushing.

Let social media become your classroom, marketplace, networking space, and platform for positive influence. Use it intentionally, because one thoughtful post can open doors. Your digital footprint matters.

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