It Takes More Than Courage To Challenge Institutions…
Courage may be simply explained as the ability to go ahead and do something that frightens you or the capacity to maintain strength in the face of pain and grief. There are quite a number of people out there who…
Sunday Musings: Why August 20, Should Be Etched In Our Minds…
That is the annual Isese Festival Public Holiday in Osun, Lagos, Oyo and Ogun States. The advocacy to have a national public holiday for African Traditional Religionists, just like we have for Christians and Muslims, began like a whiff. Up…
Understanding The Music Of Nature
In basic science, we were taught that plants receive most of their nutrients through their roots from the soil. That remains true. We were also taught that plant leaves also have stomata. (singular: stoma). A stoma is a tiny microscopic…
Sunday Musings: If You Want To Walk Away…
Assuming that my wife, Okemena and I have reached the point of irreconcilable differences, we did not pick ourselves on the streets or social media. It will not be the business of anyone of you on social. I travelled with…
Sunday Musings: The Forbidden Questions…
I can wake up today and decide to announce to everyone that I had a personal encounter with Christ and have been commanded to denounce my strong belief in African Traditional Religion and I have become born again and I…
Who Is A Fearless Man?
Fear is one of the most basic emotions embedded in the nervous system. Not just that of man, but in every creature that has nerves. All creatures that have nerves are equipped with the survival instinct necessary to respond with…
Nigeria, What Are You Doing About It?
Nigeria is really getting tougher by the day for those who lack access to public funds, either directly or by proxy. And there are no quick fixes around the horizon or so it appears. The trends are clearly inviting despair…
It’s Getting Worse, But We Will All Be Responsible…
Democracy is a good system of government. We have seen democracy lead to rapid development and economic progress across the West; but the same democracy appears to have extinguished its taste for progression when it arrived Nigeria. Generally speaking from…
Work With Darkness…
Darkness is the senior brother of light. Yes! I just said so and it’s true. Darkness was here before light came. Darkness is the original and permanent condition of our planet, Earth. It is the Sun, which is not located…
Reduce Your Intolerance, I Am Not The Problem…
“Agba Jalingo, I am your ardent follower. I followed you on recommendations from very respectable people who spoke very well of you. But I have noticed that you are promoting paganism and satanic religions on your page too much and…
“Witchcraft” Is Not Africanized…
In Old English, “Wicce” means “witch.” The word, “Wicce” further has its roots in the old German word, “Wicken.” While the word, cræft, is equally an Old English word originally meaning “power or physical strength.” Cræft could also be interpreted…
