Nigerians And The Art Of Praying For Their EnemiesSaturday, April 20, 2024
Even though the Holy Book admonishes us to pray for our enemies, it is rather a misconception for people to think that their duty extends to shielding such an enemy from the heavy hand of God anytime they soil His holy garment. This analogy rings particularly true when we consider how a number of ...
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Residents Of Lagos Community In Survival Battle Amid Rising Cost Of Drinking WatSaturday, March 30, 2024
It is an everyday struggle for Jaiyeola Confidence, a 300-level student of Political Science in Lagos State University (LASU) to get potable water in her hostel area. With her condition as a person with disability, it is usually a battle for Confidence who walks on crutches, to get water for her dom ... |
Àbọrú Àbọyè: When Creativity Becomes ProfanityTuesday, June 27, 2023
Language is a powerful tool for communication among people and there are thousands of languages across the nations of the world. Once a language serves the purpose of intelligible communication, it is potent enough to stand among the languages of the world regardless of the population, race or natio ... |
U.S., Nigeria and Buhari’s drift “toward authoritarianism”Friday, July 30, 2021
The influential magazine, Foreign Policy, established since 1970, first reported on July 27, 2021 that some U.S. lawmakers are holding-up a proposed sale of the Cobra attack helicopters to Nigeria due to ldquo;mounting concerns about the Nigerian government rsquo;s human rights record as its milita ... |
INEC Registration: Need for South East electorate to participate in CVRSaturday, July 3, 2021
If we really want our votes to count without being either counted for or against the political decision taken, there is need to begin to create more awareness for the citizens to ensure that they register online for the ongoing continuous voters registration that started Monday, 28 June, 2021. Wh ... |
Much Ado about Cryptocurrency Ban by the CBNWednesday, February 10, 2021
The Industrial Revolution swept through England in the 19thCentury like a wildfire. It changed the world greatly and was one of the reasons why the sinister slave trade was outlawed as the industries in the United Kingdom needed a robust and thriving market in Africa to sell their goods t ... |
“Let’s Defect, If They Accept Us, We Live, If They Reject Us, We Die”Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Whenever I express my view on the derogatory terms called ldquo;political prostitution rdquo; and ldquo;politics of the stomach rdquo; to the hearing of my colleagues, and add that crop of politicians who notoriously have the predilection to cross carpet to another party are selfish, I am always b ... |
An Encounter With An Educated Illiterate!Tuesday, February 9, 2021
There is no denying the fact that two schools of thought now exist in support and in disagreement with the argument that on the grounds of the falling standard of education that there is now a category of graduates that can best be described as ldquo;Educated illiterates. rdquo; Given the pejora ... |
Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate: Beyond StatisticsTuesday, February 9, 2021
According to a statistical projection provided by Statista, an organization that is committed to the provision of market and consumer data, in November 2020 on unemployment rate in 2021, ldquo;The unemployment rate in Nigeria is estimated to reach 31.4 percent this year. This figure is projected to ... |
Where Is The God Of Elijah As Herdsmen Continue To Destroy Farmlands?Tuesday, February 9, 2021
As narrated in the book of 2 King chapter 21, Jezebel had Naboth killed over his vineyard in Jezreel near King Ahab rsquo;s palace. The story has it that on a particular day, Ahab said, ldquo;Naboth, your vineyard is near my palace. Give it to me so I can turn it into a vegetable garden. I will giv ... |
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