The usage of android phone in Nigeria is growing rapidly by the day, virtually every teenager from the age of 13 and above owns not just a phone but an android phone. The hard truth is that android phones are the latest type of phones in today’s market, the most expensive and possesses the greatest technological and scientific innovations, advancements and breakthroughs in the digital communication industry. No wonder they’re called ‘smart phones’.

But a phone has no eye, ear, mouth or brain, it does not even breath, has no hands nor legs, or guts. Why then is it called smart? Answer is ‘oh yes’, the android phone is indeed smart and far smarter than we humans. Many people do not know that today with your powerfully smart android phone, you can sit in your bedroom and monitor what is happening right outside your gate, the entire compound, the backyard, the corridors and even the parlor without moving an inch. The secret is that the phone connects with the CCTV cameras mounted at strategic locations within and outside the compound to monitor all that is happening.
No wonder why the teenagers, adults and aged people prefer the android phones. The smooth and glassy design of the phone makes it more appealing to handle, nobody wants to press hardware button anymore, and everyone prefers touch screen. But the fascinating thing about this whole issue is the fast pace at which the teens and youths learn how to operate and manipulate the android phone to do many mind blowing tasks.

Today sports betting can be comfortably booked from the kitchen while you’re cooking with your phone, you can pay PHCN bills, tax bills, DSTV and other type of bill with your phone. You can book for a flight or seat for a concert without even knowing where the office is located. The android phone be can used to shoot a video, edit the video, add effects and send it to a friend wirelessly within seconds. The functions these phones can perform are simply amazing and endless.
But for everything there is a price, the android phones are not only smart but very expensive, one of the ace products of the android phone class is i-phone, an i-phone is the phone produced by the legendary Apple Company. Many believe that Apple is the best when it comes to android phone. Today i-phone costs up to 600,000, this amount can buy a good car or start up a good business that will generate reasonable money monthly.

Finally  strongly believe that globally, people appreciate the android phones, the apps and its amazing features are really educating our youths. Thereby teaching them to be more creative, calculative and computer literate since the smart phones are but mini computers. But the parents and every one of us adults need to monitor and advice the younger ones on the usage. Most teens today abuse the usage of the sartphones by turning it into a standard pornographic studio. The way the smart phones occupies the mind of the youths is quite alarming the days. Recently in Lagos, a youth was crushed beyond recognition by a petroleum tanker truck on the express road. The sight was very painful; he was putting on a white jeans and white shoe. He must have baded his parent, family or friends goodbye while they expect him to return as usual. But that will never happen again because he is dead, crushed by a big long truck. Eyes witnesses confirmed he was pressing his android phone with both hands probably chatting with who knows, maybe a girl which prompted him to walk fearlessly on the road side. So carelessly that he did not hear the mighty truck approaching.