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THANKSGIVING Many of us don’t know how to be thankful or what to be thankful for. Many times we pray to God to show us what to be thankful for but when you stop to think, you will discover that there are a lot of things we have to be thankful for. When you wake up, you find what to be thankful about, the first is, you can move, you can take your bath and you are ready to go to work. The second thing to be thankful about is that you have a good job that keeps you going. When you eat you should be thankful that you can afford food. You should be thankful that God has provided for your feeding. You should always be thankful for the good friends you have, for the comfortable house you own, for the water you use to bath, eat and use for other domestic purposes. Even after all the things possess, you still do not know how to be thankful to God, you still ask God to show you what to be thankful for? Even the air you breathe in is of the lord and you have to be thankful for it, for the

WHAT LIFE OFFERS AS A STUDENT Education is an important aspect in shaping up and building the mindset of humans. Through every stage in life, I have come to realize that the university system is a different dimension in total. In 2014, I was a calo, much of a dream gone in an overgrown parcel of land downted by patched structures. Days have passed as times are changing and my ambiance is looking quite like a decorated penitentiary. In the year 2014, I started my university life in Bingham University, located in New Karu, Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Adjusting to a totally new life was a difficult task as every mode of operation is different compared to the primary or secondary school system. As at the time of gaining admission into the university, I always heard stories of how good the school was in terms of infrastructure and mode of operation. Life as a student in general has never been easy, due to the fact that you could always sense and feel things trying to pull you down or ra