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Same Terrorist, Two Death Announcements — And The State Says “Trust Us This Time”?

Nigeria’s Presidency has announced the killing of ISWAP commander Abu-Bilal al-Minuki in a joint operation involving Nigerian security forces and international partners in the...

Middle East Conflict: The Reality in Nigeria

The US and Israel are on one side. Iran is on the opposite side. Tempers are flaring. There are irreconcilable differences. Accusations and counter...

US, Israel, and Iran: Nigeria’s Hypocritical Culture

Hypocrites are subliminal enemies to humanity. They are everywhere – in churches, mosques, communities, and work environments. They usually present a misleading façade, sometimes...

Analysis: Israel’s Hi-Tech Attacks on Hezbollah and Their Implications for the Middle East, Terrorism, and Global Security

The recent back-to-back attacks in Lebanon, with explosions targeting Hezbollah members’ pagers on Tuesday and walkie-talkies on Wednesday, have sent shockwaves throughout the region....

What is wrong with Americans?

   Excuse my headline but the writer in me consciously believed it to be the right words to convey my message clearly to the American...

The Persistence of Military Dominance: Russia’s 21st-Century Power Play

In an era characterized by technological advancement and global interconnectedness, it remains both startling and disconcerting that Russia, a nation with rich cultural heritage...

Putin: Western Media´s New Scapegoat

The Western media are past masters in gaslighting and subtle brainwashing of their readers. History is replete with their dissimulations and outright manipulation of entire...

KOBJ-Ketanji Onyika Brown Jackson: An Epitome of Grace, Intelligence, and Candor

According to Wikipedia, Ketanji Onyika Brown Jackson is an American attorney and a quintessential jurist. She has served as a federal judge on the...

Putin’s Mad War

It’s going to be a different world when all this palaver with Ukraine is over: ‘Bad Boy’ Russia will be relegated back to its...

Joe Biden: The Restoration of the American Soul & a (Dis)United People

"I believe that for all our imperfections, we are full of decency and goodness, and that the forces that divide us are not as...

Let’s Pray and Unite a Nation! President Biden will Inherit a Troubled World

At noon today, January 20, 2021, Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th President of this United States of America. Let's p.r.a.y! In...

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So, Obasanjo Can Sack A Governor?

The emergency rule declared in Plateau State is certainly an over-kill. If the intention was really to solve the crises, why not beef up security in the affected areas...

The Fatherhood of God

Our Heavenly Father desires a much more intimate relationship with us His children. He longs for us to follow His footsteps and obey His instructions without having to raise objections or arguments that attempt to attack the veracity of His Word...

Oodua Republic: To Be Or Not To Be?

Fellow brothers and sisters, it's very important for us to understand that Nigeria is a 'trap' that was set up by the British in order to make us independent and hold back our economic and cultural development...

Gaddafi has the right to offend me

By now many of those with their ears to the ground will have heard this song: Divide Nigeria in two, according to religious lines. This statement was Mr Gaddafi's recent unsolicited solution to conflicts in Nigeria...

My Country People Have Followership Deficit

Some enlightened people in our country today who hold very strong opinions about   government hold those opinions because of the strong position taken by Jean Jacques Rousseau. This thinker of the 18th Century successfully sold his idea of political participation via an arrangement known as the ‘Social Contract’...

Thirty days of blessings and simple hopes

In the next thirty days of fasting, Muslims are also asked to be generous. As a people, one thing Nigerians, rich or poor, can rarely be accused of is tightfistedness...

Fayose: The “Surugede” Dance of the Disillusioned Governor

An Igbo proverb: A child that dances to the...

Self-Flagellation and The Abdulmutallab Affair

The United States, Indian and Israeli top security agencies have now been fingered as conspirators in the Christmas day attempt by Umar Faruok AbdulMutallab to detonate chemical explosives aboard Delta Airlines flight 253...

Infidelity or Polygamy: It’s Your Choice

In popular parlance, the assumption is that White women are easy to talk to, easy to date, easy to have any sort of relationship with. And that in all matter sex, they don't have as many hang-ups as African women...

Prosperity, Eternity (13): Old Testament Saints had Bosoms

We cannot entertain angels if we are living in sealed houses. We cannot if only those we harbor in our homes are our ‘loved ones’ and our close friends. Learn to harbor missionaries, the persecuted believers, the physically-challenged, orphans and the others who are in need...