Enitan Doherty-Mason

Enitan Doherty-Mason is a Nigerian-American educator and educational consultant who has been resident in the United States since 1976. She enjoys writing social commentaries and working to change the world one person at a time.

Meet the Relatives

After nearly 50 years in relative isolation from the family, I am now forced by the death of a second parent to revisit the people defined as my family by blood ties...

Breaking Down the Walls of Ignorance

What is Nigerian culture? Who will define the way things are done in Nigeria? We must keep in mind that there is no one way that Nigerians do things. Lack of awareness and rigidity of thought holds Nigeria in a state of ignorant suspension...

Have Some Christians Truly Cornered the Market on Goodness?

Like many other people, I have my fair share of questions about everything from the creation of the universe to why we exist as human beings. I will continue to question, but I refuse to throw my hands up and attribute anything to a supreme being...

Considering Alternatives to Fanaticism, Superstition and Religious Extremism

Has the God inherited from Christianity and Islam lost his power to save and bless? Do the indigenous gods now work their magic erratically like N.E.P.A in both function and use?

Stop Complaining…Adjust Your Attitude

Listening to people who willingly paid for a ticket to come to the United States berate it is deeply annoying...

A Little Self-Honesty

So you have now been in America awhile. Your child is enrolled in the local public school. You are now employed and possibly enrolled in school with hopes of improving your family finances. Everything looks good…except that your child just doesn't seem to be going along with the plan...

Why We Must Succeed Wherever We Are

The case of Nigeria is deeply saddening because the nation is not being destroyed by a natural disaster or by a military invasion by outsiders, rather it is irrationally destroyed by the very people who reside in it with the collaboration of external players who continue to eat the rotting flesh of the great blind and mute elephant of Africa.

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The Insult That Led to the Creation of Osun State

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Nigeria Is Dying In Bondage

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Call Me Tony: A Parable of Corporate Nigeria

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Nigerian Style Of Football

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