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 God Delusion And The Irrational Basis Of Religion: Reflections of a former Skeptic

Our modern lifestyle of perpetual cycle of activities and noise has been a major deterrent to encountering God in the quietness of our soul...

Taming the Wise, Rich and Powerful of this World

The rich can often be brash and insensitive but God would want that to be toned down by the display of a sense of justice and fairness. And for the powerful and mighty, modulate that power of influence with a sense of righteousness...

The Day I Heard The Voice Of God

I was in a sort of dream, a dream that was quite different from any type of dream I had ever had before. I heard a calm voice that said to me don’t let your mother go to the market this early...

TB Joshua: A False Prophet In The Synagogue?

Is TB Joshua a fake prophet in the Synagogue? Or put in another way, do we have a modern false Prophet exploiting the gullibility of Nigerians for his own prosperous end?

Speaking Truth to Power: Men of God and National Awards

I am, and I must own up and come clean that I am part of the problem associated with the perceived Churches’ inadequacies in fulfilling its prophetic mandate in Nigeria...

On Pastor Adeboye

I have said it before, the problem called Pentecostalism is not in the uncontraceptive spread of churches, it is in how they corrupt the roots of our thinking and return us speedily to the primitive age...

New American Diplomacy In The Era Of The Gentiles, Atonement And The Brotherhood Of Man

Empires and hegemonies rise and collapse each time the Universal Wheel turns.  From the fall of Holy Roman Empire to other fallen empires and colonialist states, the message is the same, when the King of the Universe pleases, HE will overturn...

New American Diplomacy In The Era Of The Gentiles, Atonement And The Brotherhood Of Man

Empires and hegemonies rise and collapse each time the Universal Wheel turns.  From the fall of Holy Roman Empire to other fallen empires and colonialist states, the message is the same, when the King of the Universe pleases, HE will overturn...

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Oyo Gubernatorial Election: Adedibu Irrelevant In 2007?

The buccaneerish Lamidi Adedibu does not have a dog in the gubernatorial fight of 2007. Not yet, at least. With Adewusi running rings around Adedibu, Alao-Akala skeptical of Adedibu, Ladoja and Adeojo estranged with Adedibu, the marginalization of the Molete maestro seems to have begun in earnest...

Recent SSS Raids on Judicial Officers: A Legal Perspective

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Foreign Exchange Market: A New Era of Transparency and Accountability

The launch of the Nigeria Foreign Exchange Code (FX...

The Truth

Nigerians owe the country and our rulers the duty to tell them the truth. This is because truth is like a shining sun which will prevail over darkness. Honesty brings transparency which is a vital instrument in nation building...

Implementing The Nine Principles of a Sustainable Society: Can Nigerian Government Deliver?

Nigeria is one of the major sources of oil & gas related atmospheric pollution, which contribute significantly to global warming and also pose a threat to local ecology and public health. There is need for the Nigerian government to build practical strategies for sustainable living and empowerment of local citizens...

Thinking of a Career Change

Politics is good. It is admirable. As a politician, I only need to be good at four things: lie, cheat, and steal and do nothing. What beats being a Nigerian politician? Nothing! What beats lying, cheating, stealing and laziness?

Shades of Racism

Isn’t it only in this part of the world that foreigners almost succeed in making bona-fide nationals look like illegal immigrants?

Disobedient Nations and the Wrath of God

Every living soul must praise the Lord. By living souls I mean those social humans who obey God’s Commandments, His laws and precepts. His testimonies are clear and impeccable...

Who will bell the NDDC Cat?

On 28th October 2019, the Nigeria Television Authority, NTA,...

The Babangida File

Babangida's vainglorious doings, self-promotion, dark charisma, magnanimity, generosity and even democratic credentials met a huge collision in June 12 annulment of Chief MKO Abiola's presidential victory and the assassination of Dele Giwa. His irruption into infamy, which manifested in his denial of Abiola's biggest achievement, cleaved this nation into warring tribes of implacable proportion...