Former Presidential Adviser, author and social media influencer, Reno Omokri, has listed 25 habits that can impoverish people.
He listed the habits in his X page as:
“25 Habits That Keep You Poor
-Spending without a budget
-Regularly eating out
-Buying designer clothes instead of regular ones
-Constantly upgrading to the latest iPhone
-Driving, taking a taxi/Uber for trek-able trips
-Buying lottery tickets/sports betting
-Smoking
-Doing hard drugs
-Alcoholism (different from moderate drinking)
-Laundering your clothes instead of washing them yourself
-Buying on impulse
-Buying bottled water instead of a water filter
-Buying things you don’t need because they are on sale
-Buying coffee or tea at shops instead of making yours at home
-Overeating
-Overgenerosity
-Patronising pornographic websites
-Borrowing from banks to spend on consumption rather than production
-Attending aso-ebi parties
-Buying apps when you can use them for free during a free trial
-Womanising
-Keeping up with your neighbours
-Using internet data to gossip and idle away rather than to make money
-Lending friends money instead of giving them what you can afford. Less than 25% will repay
-Patronising money focused churches”