Category: Reconnection

By Abdu Rafiu Dog is man’s best friend! It is a statement that has been with us human beings for ages. The aphorism is on everybody’s lips. And many have experienced the verity of it. Today, however, it is not a statement that resonates with a great many as in the ancient of days. Then […]

By Abdu Rafiu As I was saying…as my boss, Allah-De for some years now, of blessed memory, was wont to say — for how much longer will the world have to wait to see peace restored to the Middle East. Mr. Donald Trump believes after his meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli Prime Minister, that […]

Left to Right: Mr. Femi Imoemiye, and the publisher of The Radiance, Mr. Banji Ayoola met at an event in Lagos at the weekend June 20 to 22, 2025. This was the first time the two friends would meet again after over 15 years. They took these reunion photographs on Sunday, June 22, 2025

By Abdu Rafiu It is enheartening, indeed uplifting, seeing readers demonstrating alertness on what they read which is not on politics, afterall man shall not live by bread alone…It is refreshing that people are finding time to reflect quietly in their closets what is beyond fleeting pleasure. Since this column’s outing nearly a month ago […]

By Olusola Adeyegbe Are women and men equals? Actually, women stand uniquely positioned, wielding immense influence beyond comparison. Rather than seeking equality, women should recognize their innate value as humanity’s guiding light. From the heart of the home, their impact shapes generations. Consider this: _every man often aspires to be what the woman in his […]

By Olusola Adeyegbe The history of Boniface, a prominent Christian missionary, sheds light on the delicate relationship between spiritual traditions and forced imposition. The Germanic peoples were once deeply connected to the lighter realms of existence, directly perceiving substantiate beings within nature. This intimate bond gave them an unwavering conviction in their beliefs, which they […]

By Abdu Rafiu There is no belabouring the matter that sorrow not only stalks the land, it is ravaging it. So thick is it you can almost touch the emanations that fill the atmosphere. But for its widespread nature, you could almost want to hold it in its intangible folds and condensation and throw it […]

By Abdu Rafiu As I was saying…Artificial Intelligence more known as AI is stumping confidently like a conqueror through all lands. And I begin to wonder: Is this not the Orwellian world we were warned as far back as 1954 would come? When the Soviet Union, that unnatural union of a nation, disintegrated, thanks to […]

By Abdu Rafiu There are and will always be all kinds of children. They consist of those that are well brought up and those that are ill-bred. There will be good children and vagabonds will abound. There are deprived ones, evincing lack of parental responsibility and care. A legion of them flooded the streets during […]