The demanding nature of Academia in Nigeria: What the society doesn't Know, by Dikko Muhammed, PhD Many people were lured into academia with promises that "You only teach two courses a week; you can reschedule the lecture time; you can go to the office any time of the day, blah blah!"  Ha! Once you enter, you're trapped. You're initiated into a nocturnal life, reading papers and book chapters when normal human beings sleep in the comfort of their beds. There are projects and theses and dissertations of your students. You have...