What this is not: It is not the history of Catholicism nor is it a trial of history of civilization. It is not even an evaluation of Nigerian Catholicism, etc. It is, simply, a personal historical-social analysis of why we, as…
En anglais, on dit très souvent : « the police is your friend » — la police est ton amie. Or, nous le savons bien que, dans nos communautés, surtout éloignées, les policiers ne sont pas souvent nos meilleurs amis. Ils sont même de…
Africa benefited a lot both from the Euro-Asian and the Arab religious groups that came knocking at her door in different moments of her history. Her seemingly modern society is, as a matter of fact, due to their ingenuity. Her present-day…
Au lendemain de la semaine de prévention de toxicomanie, la communauté innue d’Ekuanitshit a décidé de faire un saut de géant dans sa lutte contre la drogue. Dans une cérémonie qui s’est déroulée aujourd’hui, le 29 novembre 2019, à l’heure de…
If you have ever baptized children of different ages, you might understand better this intense silent dialogue. Though this might not be a theory of child psychology, I have observed that kids of different ages react differently to ritualized gestures. Infants…
The recent expulsion of a 300-level student of Babcock University raises a fundamental human right question. The student was said to have engaged in a sexual act outside the school territory and during the school vacation. The act came to be…
As young missionaries, we are easily carried away by activities and unnecessary engagements. We, innocently, run after missionary adventures and pastoral engagements to the detriments of our prayer and community lives. We even often sacrifice our comforts and well-being. It’s, of…
Empowered by the nation Against the intimidation Of men of guns and on khaki Who thrive in time of anarchy But arrived at the Aso Rock They turned to a holy rukh With a knack of palmist rats Claiming to…
You might have heard about the girls sent away from the NYSC camp because they appeared on skirts. It was alleged that they were claiming that their Christian faith prohibits them from wearing trousers. Permit me to disagree with them too. …
Nigeria, an old village roundabout Where the biggest cars enjoy the privilege And no one really cares as one can always shout But it seems to facilitate circulation in such village Here, events are like spells of witches They attracts…
