If anyone needed proof of the damage politics has done to the spiritual orientation of Nigerians, the recent encounter between Father Ejike Mbaka and Mr. Peter Obi would certainly be a good referral.

The prestigious excellence in Leadership and SDG edition of the PAN Nigeria leadership, peace and humanitarian awards has identified the outstanding personalities and institutions that have contributed earnestly to the advancement of leadership, national peace and humanitarian works.

In a bid to thank the almighty God for his blessings throughout the year, the Kingsway International Christian Centre, KICC, Ikorodu branch has slated 23rd December, 2018 to celebrate the King.

THE pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere has expressed dissatisfaction with the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) level of preparedness to conduct a free, fair and credible elections in the country next year.

Aero Contractors has launched training school after obtaining Approved Training Organisation, ATO, licence from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). The training school will commence admission of students in January.

The situation in the country was not encouraging because nobody knew me and I needed money to feed myself and pay bills. I felt I was wasting my time going for rehearsals especially with the fact that money wasn’t coming in. So I decided to go to school and made up my mind that when I had money I would return to the Industry I loved and had passion for, which I did two years ago.

The visas to Australia came on the day we were originally billed to travel and two days after we had cancelled our tickets to avoid ‘losing everything.’ It was the culmination of three months of anxiety, of supplying information after information, of taking a fresh polio injection at my age and in desperation, of enlisting the help of my younger colleagues to find out what had gone wrong.

I was angry after watching Fr Mbaka’s video until a priest friend of mine sent this in another whatsapp platform, this consoled me, and I hope it will console all who felt disappointed with Fr Mbaka’s utterances. Read:

*The encounter that led to the outcry against Mbaka at home and abroad

The younger generation of Nigerians do not really know that just like President Goodluck Jonathan  wore no shoes as a school boy, the first Nigerian professional footballer, Titus Okere, showed up for trials at  Swindon, in 1952,without cleats.