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Where are the campaigns for 2027? By Tonnie Iredia

Where are the campaigns for 2027? By Tonnie Iredia

As soon as a new president was sworn into office in Nigeria on May 29, 2023, politicians began to campaign for the 2027 elections that were 4 years away establishing clearly that they are in power for personal gains only. Political analysts shouted in vain that the continuation of electioneering at the end of one […]
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Salvation from the world

Salvation from the world

The salvation popularly preached in the churches is not the salvation of Jesus Christ. The notion that Christians are already saved is beguiling, bewitching and illusory. Paul says we are saved without works. (Ephesians 2:9). Then he enjoins us to work out our salvation with fear and trembling. (Philippians 2:12).

’Study the past if you would define the future’

’Study the past if you would define the future’

Confucius once said; “Study the past if you would define the future”. So true. What have we learnt from the past that has informed and shaped our present? Not a lot, sadly. I am not the only one who feels this way, Matthew Gansallo is the founder of History, Culture & Heritage Institute Nigeria (HCHIN) is another and more about him later.

Buhari’s leave: Why Osinbajo will watch his back

Buhari’s leave: Why Osinbajo will watch his back

It was one of the most horrendous experiences in recent American political history. A supposedly deranged American, John Hinckley Jr, in 1981 so wanted to impress star actress, Jodie Foster who he had a crush on, and thought the best way to show his prowess was to kill President Ronald Reagan. Thankfully, Mr. Hinckley’s infamous crave was not fully realised, but his action inevitably threw up an interesting drama that has remained a defining point in political ambition.