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Patriotism

PATRIOTISM Hmmmmm....., Patriotism, a great topic to reflect on. While thinking of what to write, babe particular event of the previous week kept on ringing in my head and the social media trend that followed it. Yes! It is exactly what you are thinking, the #Iamnotalazyyouth trend. What brought about this?, people said that our president was not being patriotic enough by embarrassing  Nigeria youths in the presence of 58 Commonwealth countries' representatives and almost all media houses in the whole world. Nigerians (including me) took to Twitter, Facebook and even WhatsApp to start a trend and also correct the president. I am not pushing blames on anyone as I am not meant to show political support to a particular party over another but I hope you are getting a clear view of what Patriotism really means According to DUTA, one of my favorite social media exploits, Patriotism is defined as the love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it. It is the ideology of attachment to