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Religion worse than Coronavirus

Religion worse than Coronavirus

By Yinka Odumakin NIGERIANS are deeply God-believing people and the country would have been one of the best places to live in on earth if this were undergirded by a well-planned and organised society. I saw this brilliant young girl on Channels TV shortly after the Lagos State put a ban on the gathering of […]

Christians not persecuted in Nigeria, Sultan of Sokoto insists

Christians not persecuted in Nigeria, Sultan of Sokoto insists

Miffed by the many protests against perceived religious persecution in the country, the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Sa’ad Abubakar III, has insisted there is no agenda to exterminate Christians in Nigeria through attacks by Boko Haram insurgents.

When to decide how religious you want to be

When to decide how religious you want to be

Rose grew up in a devout family home – an upbringing that had guided every part of her life. When she was in secondary school, her parents joined a religious group that forbade television and radio – the devil’s work, the weird-looking-bearded leader of the sect roared. Naturally, all the usual teenage vices – smoking, […]

Father who declined treatment to save daughter flees home with baby

Father who declined treatment to save daughter flees home with baby

By Paul Olayemi The 37-year-old man, Mr Ujemu Omena, who refused medical treatment for his 22-month-old baby girl suffering from hydrocephalus, a rare medical condition characterised by head enlargement in infants, in Sapele, Delta State, has reportedly fled home with the child. A family source told Vanguard: “Precious, the child was born with hydrocephalus and […]