This Prayer Industry

More than ever, Nigerians live in a world that is not just sexually charged, politically tensed, criminally attractive but religiously confused. We live in a country where money determines virtually everything we do. Money determines the air we breathe, the church we belong, the pastor we revere, the education we get, and perhaps the life partner we choose and who Read more

Mum and Dad Give Love, Mine Didn’t

Unlike sometimes when there is dearth of events in a clime, Nigerian journalists, last week, had their hands full. There was Nigeria’s victory at AFCON in South Africa after 19 years. On air was intended resignation of the highest moral authority on earth, Pope Benedict XVI. These did not detract the folly of a grandiose budget proposal of FCT where Read more

Ten Million Phones For Farmers- A Joke Carried Too Far

Nigerian government knows how to amuse people with its many comedian politicians. We see them daily in policies they formulate. The latest comedian is the Minister of Agriculture with his comment winning debut joke titled ‘10 Million cell phone for farmers’. According to Yoruba born clown, the Federal Government has a plan to distribute 10 million cell phones to farmers Read more

Come Again Labaran

Let your love for the masses never turn you hatred for the leaders; for both the led and the leaders are in need of God’s salvation. Truth is not when we keep toeing a particular line of thought that satisfies one group to the discomfort of another. Fairness invites us to be sincere with facts even when those facts contradict Read more