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Bakare and the limits of prophesy

Bakare and the limits of prophesy

By Alafia Oluwa A prophecy is a message that a messenger claims to have received from a divine authority for onward transmission to others or society. Evidence abounds in almost every culture across the world of instances of prophets who gave prophecies. The activities of such prophets or messenger usually involved revelation of divine will […]

Poll verdicts: Supreme Court in the eye of the storm

Poll verdicts: Supreme Court in the eye of the storm

By Carl Umegboro THE Supreme Court of Nigeria has since its decision on the Imo State governorship tussle on January 14, 2020 found itself in the eyes of the storm. In the decision, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Emeka Ihedioha, was sacked from office as Imo governor and replaced with candidate of […]

Nigeria as a massive graveyard and season of denials

Nigeria as a massive graveyard and season of denials

By Ladesope Ladelokun Nigeria: THE finality of death can be terrifying.  But death is the ultimate leveller. It is a debt everyone must pay regardless of age, race or class. Indeed, when the Grim Reaper calls, it respects no one. Like a virtual friend posted on his Facebook wall, death is a sermon on our […]

Supreme Court judgments are clearly reversible

Supreme Court judgments are clearly reversible

NIGERIANS must with one voice put this critical question to the seven-member Supreme Court panel of judges that sacked Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State and planted Senator Hope Uzodinma as his replacement: Distinguished as you all are, would you have dared to pronounce this same perversity if other than the All Progressives Congress, APC, is currently in control of the Federal Government of Nigeria?

How to run a proper African govt: The LCC way

How to run a proper African govt: The LCC way

By David Hundeyin Last week, I introduced readers to the Lekki Cannibals Congress, LCC, my new political platform that seeks to revolutionise the relationship between Nigeria’s poor and un-poor by defining it in its proper predatory context as God surely intended. Expectedly, the reactions that followed that article generally expressed horror at the idea of […]