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A Pastor or Fraudster?

  I hope the widow gets justice. Notwithstanding the proliferation of churches in Nigeria, this report from Emmanuel, a Guest blogger is one of the reasons corruption, prostitution and other vices are rife in the country. A church that demands anything from you before prayers or says blessings from... Continue Reading »

An article written in theRoot  discusses the growing attention young adults are giving to pornography and how much they aspire to be involved in the market. It says several young men and women from Nigeria,  Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Morocco, South Africa are... Continue Reading »

Child exploitation

The elections have come and thankfully they were credible, according to UN and EU observers.  Nevertheless, as the nation savours the success of the nation, I am left with a sour taste in my mouth as I take in the pictures that made headlines recently, The Punch Newspaper, Wednesday,  April 27, 2011... Continue Reading »

Bin Laden and Nigeria

The incidence of New York twin bombing that occurred on September 11, 2001 with its full impact appeared somehow remote to some Nigerians until a number 30 bus was attacked in London on July 7, 2005. Then an industrious Nigerian, Anthony Fatai Williams became a victim and in the days to follow, the country... Continue Reading »

Domestic Violence 11

Still, on domestic violence. The well being of any society includes respecting the rights of women. In Nigeria, the empowerment of women is still hampered by economic, social and cultural barriers. These barriers have eaten deep into the very fabric of the society and like cancer must be cut at the root.... Continue Reading »

The message of Easter

Today marks the resurrection of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ, the messiah. An important event in the Christian calendar. Without the death of Jesus Christ, Christianity would be baseless. The resurrection signifies the one important fact that Christ did not return in an earthly form. His transition... Continue Reading »

Domestic violence is gradually becoming the order of the day in Nigeria. It is not only common to have women complain about how violent their husbands have become but how indifferent their respective families are toward the situation. Mrs. Adele, not her real name recently complained about not losing... Continue Reading »

The Nigerian President

Amidst charges of fraud and election malpractices, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has been declared the President of Nigeria. He polled 22,495,187 while his closest rival polled 12,214853. In his acceptance speech, the president expressed his gratitude to the Nigerian people. “This is a new dawn! Our... Continue Reading »

Africa’s last monarch

 Africa’s last absolute monarch. Swazilands’ King Mswati 111 has enraged his impoverished nation by enjoying a lifestyle of unchecked luxury while demanding salary cuts from civil servants. Mswati has 13 wives and a fortune estimated at $100m, placing him on Forbes magazine’s list of the 15 richest... Continue Reading »

As election results are been counted there is serious fighting going on in the North.  A confirmation of what most Nigerians had said at the beginning of the elections, “a contest between muslims and christians”. The fighting erupted today in northern parts of Nigeria as votes were been... Continue Reading »

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