The Book of Proverbs in Chapter 20 and verse 5 says that “He who gathers in summer is a prudent son, but he who sleeps in harvest is a son who brings shame”. This could be interpreted to mean make hay when the sun shines. An African proverb also said that he that has a […]

Today I tell you why I chose the name of this Column. It was because I wanted to guard Nigeria’s sports from the hands of corrupt and clueless sports politicians in the land. I was able to tow this anti-corruption line because I was a student of two fearless sportswriters who incidentally were my bosses […]

By Patrick Omorodion The Bible describes Faith in Hebrews 11:1 as “confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.” It signifies trust and belief in God and His promises, even though we can’t physically see God or how He’s working. Even if you believe there is nothing God cannot […]

By Patrick Omorodion My people in Ekpon, a little town in Igueben local government of Edo state have a saying, “e jen sukai u ahunzi kai”. It simply means, the more you go, the more you see. It could also mean the farther you dig, the more you find or discover. I have known Barrister […]

The Lagos state chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN has been the strongest arm of the body of sports writers. This is because SWAN started in the city of Lagos in 1964 when the founding fathers came together to form an association of journalists who specialized in sports writing. Majority of Nigerian […]