Faith & Philosophy

All That Jazz About Slashing Hajj Fares   

The recent news on the slashing of hajj fares in Nigeria soured my mood immensely. In a statement from the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria...

The Church of Nigeria Movement: From Midlife Crisis To Afterlife Triumphalism?

For some time now, the defunct Church of Nigeria union of Methodism and Anglicanism has fallen off the radar of importance in Nigerian Christianity....

Nigeria Under The Microscope: Are Christians Being Besieged Or Is This Just Political Noise?

Nigeria once again finds itself in the global spotlight, accused of failing to protect millions of its own citizens. In Washington, Congressman Chris Smith of...

The Rapture 5: Manifestation of the Sons of God

Since the days of John the Baptist there is a mammoth holy struggle, a surge to get into the Kingdom of God. True: Many are called and so there is a spiritual traffic. And also true: Few shall be chosen. It is a race with terms that qualifies or disqualifies...

The Rapture 4: The Holy Spirit helps us with Groaning

On this side of eternity we must groan. It is Gethsemane time. Now, we must fast and pray that we remain safe in the hands of the Almighty God. Now, indeed, the race is not for the swift...

The Rapture 3: The Groaning of Saints and Pilgrims

In our age the rapture is taken for granted too much. We are too careless about it...

The Rapture 2: Different Groaning of Different Creatures

The whole creation of God groans. And the saints and those to be manifested as sons of God groan too. But we shall take them one after the other. We take the groaning of the entire creation of God in this part...

The Rapture (1): Earnest Expectation of the Creature

Before the rapture, there is a way believers should live! Faith of our fathers is living still, no matter how men and ‘ministers’ wrest the scriptures. Jesus is coming very soon for His Church...

The Rapture (1): Earnest Expectation of the Creature

Before the rapture, there is a way believers should live! Faith of our fathers is living still, no matter how men and ‘ministers’ wrest the scriptures. Jesus is coming very soon for His Church...

Catholic Church and Literature: Obinna’s Mortification of Rochas and Ogboni

All religions are being used for evil and if we cannot serve our own Gods, why must we surrender our faiths to White and Arab Gods? We do not need religions anyway. We have no business being Christians because Christianity is a lie and is exploiting our people to death with tithes. Have you not seen pastors buying private jets?

The Power of Jesus, the Christ: Bringing Christ to the Nations

Although our Lord Jesus was sent to all Mankind, His own rejected Him to the displeasure of God, the Father. His death on the cross united Man with God and this ended the separation between God and Man...

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Must Baroness Lynda Chalker Insult Us Too?

No doubt, Baroness Chalker, has since ceased to be of any real use to her country, and has probably been politely dumped in the camp of yesterday people, but you can trust my country, the Giant of Africa, to find her attractive for a very lucrative appointment...

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A few days ago I was rummaging through some...

ABUJA: Capital of Nigeria or Northern Nigeria? (3)

What about the government? How should they spend the money in their custody? Just like private investors, every government has limited resources, as a result, it is faced with the same problem of choosing which projects to embark on behalf of the citizens...

The Political Undertone of Ilesa Varsity

When the history of Osun State is written for...

Senator Muhammadu Adamu Aliero, The Rising Profile of An Achiever

This is our toast, the toast of a long lasting covenant, the covenant of love and peace, that the Kebbi people shall remain united and that their leaders will strive to change their stations...

Armchair Trotskys (1)

Mobs destroy and scarcely create. Be it as wild savages or unthinking herds, it has always been the preoccupation of the mob to tear down. Take the Nigerian mob for instance; by its impulsiveness, lack of forethought and restraint, want of personal and societal ethics, it expedites the destruction of everything and anything...

Ohakim and the Political Deities

Whoever they may be, Political Deities seem to me to be the greatest threats to the survival of democracy in Nigeria...

Is Africa Fated To Be A Metaphor Of Disaster?

In May 2000, the British Broadcasting Corporation asked me...

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In an ‘Open letter to America’s Secretary of State,...

Unity

It is also preposterous to say that black people would vote for a black man no matter how moronic the fellow is. That generally is an insult to the black people...