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Deborah Samuel: Is Islam A Violent Religion?

When Captain Jamil Abubakar, a former pilot of Azman Airline and son of the former Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, tweeted about the killing of Deborah Samuel many Nigerians were surprised. His tweet reads: “In…


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Three Ways To Be More Rational This Year

By Prof Steven PinkerHarvard University Many people use the New Year to turn over a new leaf – to act in a way that is more rational and in our better interests. Yet we all…


Professor Ishaq Akintola

Religion, Politics and Prejudice

By Simon Kolawole As I was saying, an unliberated mind is instinctively sold to prejudice. It is a form of imprisonment. I had barely shut down my laptop after writing on ‘Yoruba Muslims and the…


Trump And Buhari

Trump And Buhari Without Religion

In an age where fact-checking is a few clicks away, many of us prefer to wallow in an ocean of half-truths, fake news, and complete falsehood if the information is emanating from our favourite candidate….