Last week or so, I saw a video of an interview Peter Obi granted. In it, he said he doesn’t eat at burials because burial is one of the wastages disturbing Nigerians. (Disclaimer: this is not a campaign for Peter Obi)Just now, I saw another post on burials, that people do eat and even cart...
“But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you. Matthew 5:44 Many Nigerian Church people will never obey Jesus on this. For them, Jesus can’t be serious! He does not understand the realities...
God in politics! One of the cardinal commandments the Lord gave His children is not to take His name in vain. But sadly, this is always the first commandment Christians, laities and clergies, violate. It has gotten so bad now that without fluttering an eyelid, many Nigerian Church leaders, especially those in politics, would call...
… calls on all Churches, Christian organisations and others who share in the promotion of peaceful coexistence with other faiths to immediately cease activities with Sterling Bank. … says they have been restraining their members whose emotions and sensibilities have been hurt by Sterling Bank’s provocation … asks if the bank knows what could have...
I have been working on my year 2022, planning, praying, working and hoping. Not only on how to do things myself but also on persons and relationships I need for 2022 and years after. This post is about Leadership Lessons for 2022. While doing this, I fortuitously stumbled on this writing below by Rick Warren...
Consequent upon the donation to charity the money raised by the musician called Davido, there have been a considerable taradiddle and snide remarks on social media on how pastors would have behaved in a similar situation. Critics said pastors would have built more empires while some would expend it on fancy cars. ...
INTRODUCTION Myles Munroe was a pastor, best-selling author and motivational speaker who wielded a huge influence on millions of people around the world. He died in a plane crash on the 9th November 2014 along with his wife Ruth and daughter Charisa and members of his Bahama Faith Ministries. So shocking was his death that...
Since the late 1960s when man set foot on the moon, more men have visited it and left things there. About seventy things have been left there, raging from lunar vehicles, photographs and urine bags. Others are golf (a man even played golf on the moon) and a letter signed by over 40 heads of...
My gaze settled on him while he was expounding on the security situation in Nigeria and I just marvelled at the acuity of his cogitations and the precision of his delivery, taking note of his frail frame and the fact that the ravages of time had deepened since our last meeting. We were at a...
A review of our political history will show a gradual erosion of reasoning and intellectual discourse in our political dialogue, leading to a decline in our practice of politics. The debates and well-reasoned papers, in the beginning, have given way to insults and violence in word and act. The present security drift of our nation...