Nene Aderibigbe, mother of Nigerian singer Ayra Starr, has criticised the affect of social media on Gen Z, claiming that many younger individuals now rely on different individuals’s opinions as an alternative of pondering for themselves.
Aderibigbe mentioned she worries concerning the youthful technology due to their heavy dependence on telephones and their incapacity to recognise their very own skills.
Speaking concerning the problem, she mentioned: “Social media has just turned a lot of things upside down. They don’t have their own thinking again; it is only people’s thinking they use now.”
She additionally argued that many members of Gen Z are gifted however fail to recognise their talents due to the affect of social media.
Aderibigbe suggested younger individuals to spend a minimum of two to 3 hours away from their telephones, replicate on their lives and practise meditation.
She mentioned: “Take your time, drop your phone down for two, three hours, do mental note, put your head down, take a mental note or meditate.”
