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Apostle Paul served God in the midst of persecution. He preached in places where they beat him up, stoned him...

This situation of a diesel price hike provides Nigeria with pains and opportunities. The 'pains' are excruciating and biting hard....

The burden posed by the debate over guns in America is one consequence of the failure of the country’s political...

Picture credit: Amnesty International When I first met Elechi Larry Igwe early in 1991, he was safely ensconced in the...

Patrice Lumumba Imagine reducing a human being — a political leader carrying the hopes and aspirations of millions of people…...

Peter Obi On the road leading to the 2023 election, Peter Obi seems to have cloned Rosa Parks. Like Parks who...

The adulterous woman was sentenced to eternal life. This world is a world of judgment. We insist on retributive justice....

Just last month, Julie Turkewitz, the Andes bureau chief for The New York Times, covering Colombia’s election predicted that “a...

Two quite unlikely persons will be taking over the Colombian presidency on August 7. Gustavo Petro, 62, a former guerrilla...

May Allah accept from us and you the righteous deeds performed in the blessed first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah. Oh...

It is difficult to understand his position, except in the sense of “alternative facts”, a phrase coined by Kellyanne Conway...

As of today, Nigerian students have been home for about 130 days no thanks to the strike by the Academic...

The jurists, each of whom would have spent at least 20 years before appointment to the Supreme Court, said they...

What rings in my head, and is beginning to give me headache, is their threat to the CJN: “It is...

Nigerians look forward to the 2023 elections for many reasons: crippling insecurity, lawlessness, floundering economy, perennial suboptimal social services, and...

Given the disproportionate weight of trade in the calculation of the current account balance, and the fact that about 90...

The simple truth that many in this generation do not want to hear is that they don’t own themselves, they...

I don’t see why the young e-gladiators who have made cybersphere their battlefield will not fulfil their threat of massively...

To reverse this trend, the indifference and complicity of Nigeria’s institutions of financial integrity and intelligence must end. At the...

Separating the Nigerian from politics and religion is almost like trying to forcefully pull off a strand of hair from...

The Good Shepherd lives for the sheep. When man imagines God, he sees Him carnally and strictly in terms of...

...regardless of the outcome of the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi has already won in the hearts of so many...

King Philippe refused to apologise for the Belgian crimes perhaps because he agrees with his brother, Laurent, that Leopold was...

In Islam, leadership is a process of inspiring and coaching the voluntary followers in an effort to fulfill a clear...

Senate President Ahmed Lawan (Photo Credit: Punch Newspaper) The real issue, however, is that there is too much opportunism in...