Olu Ojedokun

Olu Ojedokun, Ph.D, is a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and author of the unpublished 'Speaking Truth to Power: Albie Sachs and the work of South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission'

Folashade, Feyisara Laniyan: A Painful Earthly Loss, A Monumental Heavenly Gain

’Shade, now you have departed, who shall set the pace for me?  Now you have been translated to glory who shall challenge me? I wonder, I do wonder...

Ibori Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc

In our very own Nigeria, in Asaba, at the recently established Federal High Court, it is a very different kind of season.  For Mr James Ibori and his fellow travellers, Christmas has come early while to many others it has soured their season...

‘Africa Majority’ Churches and the Conversion of Britain

Some have suggested that there is a perspective out there that many of our ‘African Majority’ churches, both mega and minor are comfortable with the status quo.  A status quo, mono-cultural in its complexion, which brings in the massive crowd...

Speaking Truth to Power: 'Perversion at the Heart of Government'

I return to what is becoming apparent about President Yar’Adua’s government. It is its credibility which has been stretched to breaking point, and the failure to grasp and understand the nature of power...

The Promise of a Generation

We cannot be content at home and abroad, limiting ourselves to church planting and having mega conferences without a corresponding transformation of the United Kingdom and the Nigerian society.  These activities must demonstrate their relevance by affecting the people around us...

Is Lamido Sanusi Part of the Alliance to Transform Nigeria?

It has always been easy to use our limitations as an excuse for doing nothing productive with our lives as far as Nigeria is concerned...

Speaking Truth to Power: Generation of the Sixties Our Time Has Come!

In the past few decades in Nigeria, many of the best and brightest of a generation departed the land, including the writer of this article. We escaped and emigrated abroad on different aeroplanes...

Speaking Truth to Power: The Man of God and Mass Hysteria

"I am sure by now you have received a text message saying that Pastor E A Adeboye said you should pray from 1am to 3am so that someone close to you wont die or something like that...Well this is to let you know this text message is NOT FROM PASTOR E A ADEBOYE..."

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