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Nigeria’s unending one-sided stories, by Tonnie Iredia

Nigeria’s unending one-sided stories, by Tonnie Iredia

With the return of democracy to Nigeria in 1999 after several years of military rule, many Nigerians had looked forward to a new way of life different from impunity, rigidity and on the spot decisions that can hardly stand the test of time. More than 25 years after, governance has only slightly moved away from […]

Birthday greetings to IBB at 84, by Dele Sobowale

Birthday greetings to IBB at 84, by Dele Sobowale

“The most moral man is not the one who restrains from evil, but he who does good” – Prof. Emevwo Biakolo, 1991, in The Guardian, 1991, VANGUARD BOOK OF QUOTATIONS, VBQ, p 164. Most Nigerians who have read quotations from the VBQ might be living under the impression that all the entries were from foreign lands […]

Anyhowness, by Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi

Anyhowness, by Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi

Have you heard of the ‘Cake Picnics’ that are happening around the world? During the summer period, bakers and cake enthusiasts organise ‘Cake Picnics’. It is a fairly straightforward concept. Invitations are sent out to people to attend the Cake Picnic, there is a modest admission fee, but the main criteria for attendance is you have […]

A new beginning begins with joy, by Funmi Komolafe

A new beginning begins with joy, by Funmi Komolafe

Beloved, if you have given your life to Christ, and you live your life in accordance with his word, you need not fear because you are surely an overcomer in Jesus name. When a Christian is overwhelmed with challenges, the person may be tempted to ask, “ why me? Why has this lasted for so long? […]