In the bustling halls of Bayero University Kano, where dreams are nurtured and futures shaped, my story began in 2019. As a Mass Communication student, I found myself part of a tightly-knit group of friends – Pengking, Lilking, and Popeblack. Little did I know that this friendship would become the backdrop for a personal tale of perseverance and unexpected opportunity.
The Web3 Revolution It was Popeblack, a Business Administration Management student, who first ventured into the world of Web3 projects. Armed with only a battered HP laptop and determination, he laid the foundation for what would become a transformative journey for us all. Through him, we were introduced to the Secret Network Agency, a project focused on digital privacy.
For a time, we enjoyed modest earnings of N3,000 to N10,000 weekly, until the agency’s closure. As months passed, fortunes began to shift. Popeblack secured a significant position in the industry.
Pengking and Lilking followed suit, landing jobs that provided financial stability. I, however, remained on the sidelines, jobless but not friendless. The Turning Point The reality of my situation hit home one afternoon at Popeblack’s place.
Amidst lively conversation, Pengking’s then-girlfriend pointedly asked, “Mueez, why are you not doing anything?” Her words, though stinging, ignited a spark of determination within me. Helen Keller once said, “We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.” This s.