By Abdu Rafiu A crowded bank after the COVID-19 lockdown in Lagos There is nothing like freedom. Last Monday proved to everyone how irrepressible the longing for freedom is. The longing was breathless, the desire to walk the street was pressing—to breathe in fresh air from outside, away from the stuffy room into which you […]
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By Gbemiga Ogunleye Two events made the distinguished lawyer, Chief Richard Akinjide, who has just passed on, stuck in my memory. As the legal adviser to the defunct National Party of Nigeria, NPN, in the Second Republic, Akinjide it was, who argued his party’s case up to the Supreme Court that 2/3 of 19 states was […]
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Pineapple, pawpaw have anticancer effects on bile duct, prostate cancer cells Exercise retards development of liver condition independent of weight control Regular intake of foods rich in fibre associated with lower breast tumour risk Natural product derived from sponge blocks growth of malignant cervical cells Pancreatic disease ‘cured’ by targeting pH balance as therapeutic approach […]
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By Abdu Rafiu As I was saying…Could we say that the Almighty Creator created us human beings without a purpose? Can purposelessness arise from Perfection which everyone who believes in God attributes to Him? Can we say the pursuit of material endowment and raising of families is the whole purport of our existence on earth? […]
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By Victor Emmanuel Uwah Oftentimes, one sits in shameful contemplation of what the present time will be remembered for by posterity. Shameful because, with the Fulfilment of the Second Coming of Christ last century, one would have expected the promised Thousand-Year Reign of Peace to set in in its full splendour. The general goodwill, love, […]
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By Abdu Rafiu Many people, troubled seeing the ravages the monster called COVID-19 has been unleashing in various countries of the world, are throwing up their hands in resignation, understandably asking: “What’s all this about? Is there never going to be an end to all the waves of afflictions which assail humanity unceasingly? Is there […]
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By Kemi Ajiboye Easter is a time of reflection and joy, a time of RESURRECTION when we leap into a new way of thinking, a time when we emerge from our cocoon of doubt to fly freely on the wings of faith. “Easter is a time of renewal, a time to reveal the contents of […]
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By Abdu Rafiu Here comes yet another Easter, the season of awakening. It is a period the temperate regions move away from the squeezing cold and other wintery months features such as snow and blizzards, and the attendant slumber; and the tropical world moving away from enervating hot weather – from heat, and dust outside the […]
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By Olanrewaju Akinfenwa Permit me to take a peep into your environment, our environment. What do we see? There is nothing but failure of mankind all over the place. Earthly power has failed, science is failing. Religion has failed, cynicism has failed, bold face has failed, human knowledge has failed, and money will eventually fail. […]
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By Abdu Rafiu The talk about Coronavirus which has hit the world below the belt is what fills airwaves by the minute, by the hour and every day, whether here in our country or overseas. Newspapers are in the forefront. There is updating of reports by digital publications on the ravaging ruthless pathogen by the […]
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