The ‘secularism’ argument (3)
Aforetime, ‘Christian Democratic’ parties have emerged in many European countries, notably Germany, Italy and especially those of Eastern Europe; and these are seldom ever perceived as politically ‘Christian’ let alone be accused of using politics to purvey ‘religion’. Nor has this incidence of coupling religion with politics’ ever provided the basis for assailing the claims of these nations to being ‘secular’.
All roads to Pitakwa for Garden City Literary festival
EVERY arrangement to have another successful Garden City Literary Festival are now put in place according to the organisers of the programme.
Abdulsalami should explain what he withdrew monies for, says Ayo Adebanjo
In this interview, Pa Ayo Adebanjo dismisses the statements of Major Al-Mustapha who is standing trial for alleged involvement in the murder of Kudirat Abiola, wife of late MKO Abiola. But Adebanjo says former head of state Abdulsalami Abubakar should come out and explain to Nigerians if it is true that funds were massively withdrawn from government coffers and whether it is true that the funds were used to compromise Yoruba leaders as being alleged by Mustapha.
Uti defends double crown August 26
Nigeria’s Power Uti is set to defend his two world titles, the World Heavyweight Championship belt and the Continental Wrestling Alliance (CWA) of USA heavyweight belt later this month.
Nigeria v Ghana: Arik Air’s official airline
Arik Air has been named the official airline for the August 9 international friendly match between the two West African soccer giants, the Super Eagles and the Black Stars of Ghana holding at Watford Football Club on Vicarage Road, Watford in London
Ghana friendly, not a do or die – Rufai
Veteran Nigerian goalkeeper, Peter Rufai has appealed to Nigerians not to see the Ghana/Nigeria friendly as a must win for Samson Siasia’s Eagles.
The former Deportivo de La Coruña goalkeeper said that attention should be on building a solid Super Eagles for the future and not winning the encounter.
