Obi Cubana blames ‘get-rich-quick syndrome’ among youths on societal, family pressures
Obi Cubana blames ‘get-rich-quick syndrome’ among youths on societal, family pressures
Popular Anambra-born businessman mogul, Obi Iyiegbu, also known as Obi Cubana, has blamed society and family pressure as some of the triggers of the “get-rich-quick syndrome” trend.Information Guide Nigeria
The celebrated business-man made this admission on his verified Instagram page @ Obi_Cubana on Monday
He said, “In a world where we want everything quick, youths are often faced with a lot of pressure from both society and members of their families.”
“Our youths are constantly forced to act and feel a certain way and society enjoys dictating how the youths should behave.
“They feel the pressure of fitting into society’s norm and while family is fun, it can also be full of tensions.”
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“These have made many of them to resort to drug abuse and excessive use of alcohol.
“Many young people have to leave school just to fend for their families, especially young girls, who are on the streets because they need to send money home,” Iyiegbu stated.
He listed pressures on the youths as “pressure from work to meet a certain target, especially in the banking sector, and from society to dress or look certain way.
“There are pressure from school to pass exams and get a certain grade, pressure from the local churches to donate for one thing or another and pressure from friends.
“Even on social media, some are now depressed for not getting a certain amount of likes on their posts,” he added.JAMB Result
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