EDITORIALS

Goodluck Jonathan

Why Goodluck Should Flee Buhari

Years ago, I had a heated discussion with a lecturer from the geology department of Federal University, Lokoja. The bone of contention was his conclusion that the Goodluck Ebele Jonathan presidency (GEJ) was clueless and…


Ken Saro-Wiwa

Ken Saro-Wiwa, NDDC & The Niger Delta

When Sani Abacha’s junta sentenced Kenule Beeson “Ken” Saro-Wiwa to death by hanging in 1995, the civilized world pleaded with him to overturn the verdict. Africa’s most respected statesman, Nelson Mandela begged for the internationally…


David Oyedepo

Bishop Oyedepo, Tithing And The Church

As a teenage chorister years ago, our Pastor informed the choir that we should change the lyrics of a song we just sang titled Destined To Win. He said destiny is an unbiblical word and…


Pastor Chris and Frank Edwards

Pastor Chris And His Children

I recently listened to the ministration of Moses Bliss on YouTube and I was blown away and keyed into an aura of blissful worship. I could feel the deep and sincere worship in his worship…


Arthur Eze

Arthur Eze And Ethnocentricity

Every race and ethnic group has stereotypes. As members of these ethnic groups our actions and inactions either reinforces these stereotypes or helps to dismantle them. The Urhobos are often called Urhobo wayo because they…


Magu and Buhari

The Financial Fraud Called EFCC

Years ago, many Southern Christians believed the myth that Northern Muslims were honest and transparent. Then Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB) happened. His junta institutionalized corruption. When we thought things could not get worse, Sani Abacha…


APC

The Impudence of APC

When APC appointed the Kano State governor Umar “Gandollar” Ganduje and his team that included Yahaya Bello of Kogi State and Imo State Supreme Court governor Hope Uzodinma to lead a Pastor’s election campaign, I…


Festus Keyamo

The 774,000 Jobs Scam

Most religions preach and teach forgiveness as one of their highest tenets. So, when I started seeing how Nigerians responded commendably to Festus Keyamo’s well dramatized Senate meeting that is worthy of an Oscar award,…


Former President Goodluck Jonathan and Buhari shaking hands

You, Your Mentors and Role Models

Years ago, when I was the Youth President of a Redeemed Christian Church of God Parish in Abuja, I observed that one of my very intelligent and promising youth fellowship members from the South-East part…