YOUR LIFE’S TRAFFIC LIGHT SYSTEM ON YOUR LIFE’S HIGHWAY AT YOUR LIFE’S JUNCTION AND ON YOUR LIFE’S SHOPFLOOR, BUT WHAT DOES RAG REALLY MEAN?

R – Red: Danger – warning, signifying danger; Danger Zone: Keep Off! Out of Bounds, No Go Areas; No Trespassing; Unauthorised Persons Not Allowed or Permitted; Restricted, not yet time; full of life’s landmines; IED; highly inflammable; high voltage; time bombs; volcanic; super eruptive; bends; bumps ahead; sharp bends; potholes; craters ahead; lurking dangers - drive slowly on every of life’s highways, “Drive slowly across the stones” on the highways of life, etc.

A…. Amber – approval needed, or authorization needed, indicating hold on a bit; utmost care is required; help is required or that you probably need some help, or need to seek some advice over a matter or simply, consultation is needed; permission is required; request is needed; be careful; be mindful; treat with utmost care; handle with care; fragile, as egg - do not handle life too tightly or too lightly, caution – beware, mind your business, mind your language, get serious, get busy with serious things; occupy your mind with some worthy projects/tasks/causes; assign yourself something to do; take inventory of your life; rewind - take a step backward and re-examine your ways, then review and renew (transform) - re-invent, recreate, recalibrate, reconstruct, re-engineer; restock, replenish, recoup, reinvigorate, and then reset your life, etc.

G…. Green – Go light or Go signal - carry on; order, normalcy, stability, tranquillity, serenity, peace, obstacles cleared, so you can move on; permission granted, okay, yes; go ahead; request granted; ripe time or appropriate time; time to take off and fly/soar; the fullness of time; the time of life; the set time; the appointed time or the time appointed; the hour has come; start/begin/move, use – allowed or permitted to use; keep moving; continue on without stopping; keep on keeping on; in good condition, satisfactory/satisfied, accept, approved, excellent, great(!), etc.

-    JOHN ODEY ADUMA, British Chevening Scholar, publisher of Vigilance – The World’s Leading Security Magazine, Scorpion News Corp, and author of the bestseller: “Be a Beacon of Hope in the World: A Message to Young Britain” was formerly Executive Secretary, Foundry Association of Nigeria, (1997-2000), National Coordinator, The Pastoral Resolve, (General Muhammadu Buhari’s Pastoralists NGO; and Chairman, Editorial Board of the Daily Times of Nigeria Plc, 2000-2003.

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